Putin, Trump and Ukraine
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Hungary will ensure that Russian President Vladimir Putin can enter the country for a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump planned in Budapest and return home afterwards, Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Friday.
After Thursday’s phone call with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, President Trump appeared to express doubts about supplying Ukraine with more powerful weapons.
You have to "force Russia to come to the negotiating table" and that is the deal the US leader is trying to make," Alexander Stubb said.
President Trump has announced plans for another summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Richard Haass joins The Weekend to discuss the details of the meeting, the White House’s response to a reporter on the location and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s visit to the White House.
At the White House, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine made the case for why a weapons sale would help end the war. Mr. Trump at first seemed receptive, then expressed reservations.
President Donald Trump let a self-described supporter of his in the press pool repeatedly pressure the president of Ukraine about making “concessions” to his Russian counterpart. Cara Castronuova, the former pro boxer and one-time celebrity fitness coach on the NBC show The Biggest Loser,
President Donald Trump said "tremendous bad blood" between Zelenskyy and Putin is delaying a peace deal from happening with the war in Ukraine.
Vladimir Putin’s investment envoy has called on Elon Musk to build an undersea tunnel connecting Russia to Alaska, a day after US President Donald Trump floated the prospect of resumed trade between the two countries if the war in Ukraine ends.