On Ukraine, everyone’s trying to stay in Trump’s good books – POLITICO
All the frenzied diplomacy underway now seems more about appeasing Trump and avoiding the blame for failed negotiations…
EU starts crucial week with Zelenskyy talks and bid to save €210B loan – POLITICO
“We are Russia’s next target, and we are already in harm’s way,” Rutte said last week. “Russia has brought war…
North Korea, the latest stage in the Russian indoctrination of Ukrainian children | International
Their names are Yelizaveta and Mykhailo. She was born 16 years ago in Simferopol (Crimea); he, 12 years…
Russia-Ukraine Live: Trump Gives Zelensky New Deadline On Peace Plan—Report
President Donald Trump said Ukraine is losing the war and Russia has the upper hand, calling on President…
Trump confronts the EU with its greatest fear: Political interference from its biggest ally | International
The era of harmony in transatlantic relations is over. For Donald Trump’s United States, Europe — with its…
Europe only has itself to rely on – POLITICO
And dominating everything is security — though it’s less a “coalition of the willing” and more a “coalition…
Russia increases recruitment of foreign fighters through targeted social media campaigns
“We are recruiting for contract service,” says an advert targeting foreigners on Russian social media network VKontakte (VK).…
Kremlin says new US security strategy accords largely with Russia’s view
By Guy Faulconbridge and Lidia Kelly MOSCOW, Dec 7 (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Sunday welcomed U.S. President…
Macron urges US-European ‘unity’ when asked about alleged betrayal remark – POLITICO
When asked about the story, an Elysée official, granted anonymity to adhere to standard professional protocol in France,…
Without a formal policy process, Trump can’t end the war in Ukraine – POLITICO
But there’s another reason for the chaotic scenes we’ve witnessed over the past few months — of summits…