Putin, Trump and Ukraine

As Trump and Putin Circle Each Other, an Agenda Beyond Ukraine Emerges
President Trump jabs at the Russian leader with threats; Vladimir Putin responds with flattery. But there are notable signals in their jousting, including a revived discussion about nuclear arms control.
Putin eyes Ukraine deal behind Zelenskyy’s back, but Trump ups the ante — The Times
The publication analyzes how the relationship between Putin and Trump could reshape the world. With Trump potentially returning to the US presidency and the war Russia launched against Ukraine approaching a critical phase,
Putin Says War in Ukraine Might Not Have Happened Had Trump Been President
President Donald Trump has said multiple times that the war in Ukraine would have never broken out had he been in office.
Putin ‘open for talks’ with Trump over Ukraine war and calls for leaders to meet
Russian president also echoes new US president’s claim conflict in Ukraine could have been prevented had he been in White House in 2022
Russia's Putin trying to 'manipulate' Trump, says Ukraine
Donald Trump claims to have a good relationship with Vladimir Putin, but Ukraine believes the Russian president is looking to manipulate his US counterpart — and sideline both Kyiv and Europe in potential negotiations.
Donald Trump Issues Ukraine Warning to 'Smart' Putin
President Donald Trump has threatened further sanctions against Russia if Vladimir Putin does not agree to negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. Trump said he was talking to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and would have a conversation with his Russian counterpart "very soon," Reuters reported.
Trump Threatens Putin With Tarriffs If He Doesn’t ‘MAKE A DEAL’ to End Ukraine War: ‘We Can Do it the Easy Way, Or the Hard Way’
Trump threatened "high levels" of taxes, tariffs, and sanctions against Russia as a means to end the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Putin and Trump: Can They Negotiate Without Ukraine?
Vladimir Putin has reportedly agreed to a phone call with US President Donald Trump, but he’s still waiting for confirmation from Washington that Trump is also willing to talk. President Trump recently stated that he wanted to meet Putin as soon as possible to end the war in Ukraine.
Ukraine-Russia latest: Putin’s forces claim capture of strategic town as Zelensky makes Trump appeal
Putin’s forces claim capture of strategic town as Zelensky makes Trump appeal - Ukrainian brigade confirms withdrawing strategically from some areas to avoid encirclement
End of the Road for Zelensky As Trump Walks Out? Putin to Have Last Laugh as Ukraine's Struggles?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has addressed the recent halt of U.S. aid under the Trump administration, emphasising the importance of Ukraine's involvement in any peace talks with Russia. Following the announcement that military assistance would be paused,
Putin echoes Trump's claim that conflict in Ukraine could have been avoided had he been in office
The Kremlin says a settlement in Ukraine can’t be facilitated by a drop in global oil prices as U.S. President Donald Trump ...
Why won’t Trump say whether he has spoken to Vladimir Putin?
The president still won’t say whether he has had a recent conversation with Russia’s Vladimir Putin. It’s not clear why he ...
Trump, Putin signal they'll have a phone call soon. What will they talk about?
Any conversation between the two would mark the first time a sitting U.S. president and Putin have spoken since the war in Ukraine began, although former President Joe Biden held phone calls with ...
‘No Other Choice’: Trump Issues an Ultimatum to Pal Putin
Donald Trump has issued an ultimatum to his one-time ally Vladimir Putin, threatening him with retribution if he doesn’t make ...
Trump on Call With President Xi: "He Called Me," "We Just Want A Level Playing Field"
During a Q&A Thursday with the World Economic Forum, one of the panelists asked President Trump about China: "We know that ...
Trump 2nd term live updates: WH posts photos of military planes used in deportations
President Donald Trump declined to say if he had spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin, but threatened to impose ...
Trump threatens to punish Russia: ‘It’s only going to get worse.’
President Donald Trump says he will impose new sanctions on Russia if fighting in Ukraine doesn't stop soon, calling it a ...
Europe is cautiously optimistic about Trump’s Ukraine comments
But there’s a surprising case in which Europe is cautiously optimistic: Ukraine. Trump’s threat to Russian President Vladimir ...