Russia and U.S. aim to fix diplomatic ties under Trump-Putin rapprochement
China, anxious about Trump and Putin, tells Russia it is ‘true friend’
President Donald Trump’s rapprochement with Russia has some experts suggesting he might be trying to do a “reverse Nixon” and isolate Beijing by courting Moscow.
‘A massive lifeline to Putin’: Erin Burnett on what a Trump deal with Russia would look like
In Trump’s Washington, a Moscow-Like Chill Takes Hold
A new administration’s efforts to pressure the news media, punish political opponents and tame the nation’s tycoons evoke the early days of President Vladimir V. Putin’s reign in Russia.
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Trump says he doesn't see need for U.S. security guarantees to end Ukraine-Russia war
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Reversing U.S. policy, Trump attacks Zelenskyy, blames Ukraine for war with Russia
Macron and Trump meet amid differing views on ending Russia’s war on Ukraine
Amid stark differences but also displays of friendship, Emmanuel Macron described his meeting with Donald Trump as a step toward a unified strategy on Ukraine. But do their views really align? CNN’s Stephen Collinson unpacks the high-stakes talks and what they mean for transatlantic relations.
Trump set to meet with world leaders in DC during busy week as Russia-Ukraine peace talks continue
President Trump will meet with the French president and U.K. prime minister this week as administration leaders continue efforts to reach a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine.
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Ukraine invasion anniversary draws Fairbanks protest
A couple dozen Fairbanksans sang songs and rallied on a main street corner Monday, in an impromptu protest marking three years since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Trump says Zelenskyy will visit D.C. to sign mineral deal
President Trump on Wednesday said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will travel to Washington this week to sign a mineral deal between the two nations as Mr. Trump seeks to end Ukraine’s war with Russia.
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Saudi Defense Minister's Strategic Talks in Washington
Saudi Arabia's defense minister visited Washington D.C. for discussions on U.S.-Saudi relations and mutual interests. This visit follows Saudi Arabia's hosting of U.S. and Russian officials to address the Ukraine conflict and promote broader Russia-U.
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3 years after Russia’s invasion, Ukraine-U.S. politics has shifted
In today’s edition … marijuana gets mixed into the ‘big, beautiful bill’ ... Ramaswamy expected to announce gubernatorial run.
U.S. and Russia Pursue Closer Ties
President Trump sent a high-level delegation to Saudi Arabia to meet with senior Russian officials today and discuss a plan to end the war in Ukraine. After four hours of negotiations — the most extensive in years between the two powers — participants in the meeting suggested that the U.S. and Russia would begin to work more closely together.