Trump, Ukraine and Russia
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In the middle of war, Ukraine's top university reimagines Russian studies
Eleven years into Russia’s war, a Ukrainian university is forging ahead with an unexpected academic pursuit: launching a Russian Studies program to study the country that had imposed itself on Ukraine.
Russian missile, drone and shelling attacks have killed at least four people in Ukraine amid U.S.-Ukraine talks in Florida.
Members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and the Congressional Ukraine Caucus criticized a reported peace plan backed by the Trump administration.
In the call, Steve Witkoff privately coached senior Kremlin advisers on how to pitch a Ukraine peace deal to President Trump.
NPR's Michel Martin asks Russia-U.S. relations expert Julia Ioffe what Russia is seeking from a peace deal with Ukraine.
The first draft of President Trump's 28-point peace plan called for an investment scheme for Ukraine's reconstruction controlled by the U.S. but financed by $100 billion in frozen Russian assets matched by another $100 billion from the European Union.
Economic and military pressures could force Russia’s hand. Its economy is strained but not enough to do that, analysts say. And President Vladimir V. Putin says Russia is winning the war.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has given Ukraine less than a week to respond to his plan to give up land and reduce the size of its military as part of a peace agreement with Russia that would end their nearly four-year-old war. Trump's proposal ...
For the past four years, Russia has stuck by a single set of demands for ending its war in Ukraine. Now, Moscow is sitting back and reaping the fruits of its strategy, as President Trump presses a peace plan that broadly conforms with its demands.
Oil tankers in the Black Sea have become front-line targets in the war between Russia and Ukraine, as Kyiv turns its focus from military assets to commercial shipping crucial to Moscow’s oil revenues.