However, Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine-Russia talks, retired General Keith Kellogg, will not be in attendance, the officials said. The officials also said there are no plans for representatives from other major European powers to join the talks. That could rankle NATO allies which have publicly urged President Donald Trump to ensure they have a…
MUNICH (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday shot back strongly in defense of his stance against the far-right and said his country won’t accept people who “intervene in our democracy,” a day after U.S. Vice President JD Vance scolded European leaders over their approach to democracy. The German leader spoke with just eight…
US Vice President JD Vance defended billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk at the Munich Security Conference on Friday, dismissing allegations of election interference and likening Musk’s influence to that of Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg. “If American democracy can survive 10 years of Greta Thunberg’s scolding, you guys can survive a few months of Elon Musk,”…
Analyzing Vance’s critical remarks about free speech, immigration in Europe – CBS News Watch CBS News If there were any doubts among America’s European allies that “there’s a new sheriff in town,” they were erased Friday when Vice President JD Vance said those exact words in his first major speech on the world stage. Margaret…
US Vice President JD Vance has hit out at European leaders for undermining democratic values and said the greatest threat facing the continent was not from Russia and China, but “from within”. US Vice President JD Vance delivers his speech during the 61st Munich Security Conference, southern Germany on February 14.(AFP) JD Vance, while speaking…
Zelenskyy meets with Vance at Munich Security Conference – CBS News Watch CBS News Russia’s invasion of Ukraine dominated discussions at the Munich Security Conference Friday, where Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met face-to-face with the Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Elizabeth Palmer reports from Munich. Be the first to know…
Takeaways from Vance’s meeting with Zelenskyy – CBS News Watch CBS News Vice President JD Vance met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Munich, Germany, on Friday as the Trump administration attempts to end Ukraine’s nearly three-year war with Russia. CBS News’ Elizabeth Palmer and Eleanor Watson have the latest. Be the first to know…
The United States sending troops to Ukraine in its fight against Russian invasion is an option that’s “on the table” if Russian President Vladimir Putin does not negotiate in good faith to arrive at a peace deal, Vice President JD Vance has warned. The vice president spoke to The Wall Street Journal about options, including…
President Trump has suggested that Ukraine “may be Russian someday,” in an interview aired just days before Vice President JD Vance is set to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at a security summit in Germany. “They may make a deal, they may not make a deal. They may be Russian someday, or they may not…
JD Vance walked out of a dinner with heads of state on Monday night when the Chinese vice-premier “started singing the praises of trade and the UN”, according to a reporter in the room. Dominique Seux, the only French journalist present at the dinner at Paris’s Elysée palace on Monday night, said the US vice-president,…