Trump, Ukraine and Putin

Putin would demand Ukraine never join NATO in any Trump talks
Russia will demand Ukraine drastically cut back military ties with the NATO alliance and become a neutral state with a limited army in any talks with incoming US President Donald Trump, according to people familiar with the matter.
Russia sees shift from Trump towards recognising ‘realities’ in Ukraine
Russia says it has detected a shift from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and his team towards recognising the "realities" on the ground in Ukraine, and sees this as a welcome sign as it prepares to study his plan for ending the war.
Putin has tested the West’s resolve over Ukraine. Will Trump force its collapse?
British wartime leader Winston Churchill once said he was an optimist, as there was no point being anything else. The year ahead in Ukraine has given rise to wild, perhaps wilful, positivity from Kyiv and – publicly at least – in parts of NATO that the incoming Trump White House can effect meaningful,
Trump’s America May Not Let Ukraine Down
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Can Trump deliver on his promise to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine?
In the months prior to the November 2024 presidential election in the United States, Donald Trump claimed that if elected to office, he would end the war in Ukraine “in one day.” By Christmas Eve, the president-elect had moderated his claim,
Ukraine's NATO Ally Permits Women to Join Foreign Legion
Ukrainian women living in Poland and other countries in the EU have joined Warsaw's Ukrainian Legion for the first time.
Why Ukraine’s long-delayed missile production ambitions have yet to get off the ground
The Ukrainian government in recent months has been aggressively touting fresh developments in its missile-making. President ...
Ukraine-Russia war live: Nato warplanes scrambled by Poland after Putin’s forces attack Ukrainian energy grid
“The enemy has organised a massive combined strike on the territory of the Russian regions,” the Two Majors war blogger said.
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Ukraine will not abandon NATO membership nor accept "alternative options", Ukraine's foreign minister says
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has asserted that Ukraine considers joining NATO to be the single most effective guarantee of security for itself. Source: Sybiha in an interview with European ...
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Spend more on arms to keep Trump sweet, say Poland and Ukraine’s leaders
“We expect active joint work in the spirit of peace through strength with the newly elected U.S. President Trump,” Ukraine’s ...
Ukraine not yet in strong position for peace talks: NATO chief
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Monday that Ukraine was not yet in a strong position to begin peace talks with Russia ...
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Neutrality: An Alternative to Ukraine’s Membership in NATO
Oleg Petrasiuk/Reuters While Ukraine’s acceptance into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) appears unattainable, armed neutrality may be the country’s next best option to protect ...
Defence ministers of five NATO countries hold talks in Warsaw on aid to Ukraine
The meeting of the defence ministers from the EU's largest countries together with the deputy defence minister of Great ...
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WW3 fears as Vladimir Putin's massive bombardment sees NATO jets scrambled
The Russian strikes - hitting vital energy facilities in the coldest weeks of winter - were led by Vladimir Putin's Tu-22 and ...