Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. How seriously should we should take President Donald Trump’s threat to punish Russia with “very severe tariffs” if Vladimir Putin doesn’t make a deal for peace with Ukraine in 50 days? Here’s a key…
“A turning point regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine is coming,” said Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, who is behind a proposal to impose “bone-crushing” tariffs on Russian exports. “For months, President Trump tried to entice Putin to the peace table. He has left the door open regarding Russia. That door is about to close,” he…
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin (File photo) US President Donald Trump on Sunday delivered a sharp rebuke to Russian President Vladimir Putin over Moscow’s continued attacks on Ukraine.Responding to the reporters, Trump said, “I am very disappointed with President Putin. I thought he was somebody that meant what he said. And he’ll talk so beautifully…
What Trump is saying about the Russia-Ukraine war – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump this week said he is “not happy” with Russian President Vladimir Putin and pledged to send more U.S. weapons to Ukraine. Charlie D’Agata has more from the Pentagon. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news,…
Donald Trump finally called “bullshit” on Vladimir Putin this week, though nobody seems to quite know what it means. One explanation, and perhaps the best one, is that Trump, belatedly, recognized what has long been apparent to the rest of us: that Putin has been playing him, pretending to talk peace while escalating Russia’s war…
Trump calls out Putin for stalled peace talks – CBS News Watch CBS News Parts of Ukraine were on fire overnight after Russia launched its largest drone attack on Ukraine since the war unfolded more than three years ago. Just hours earlier, President Trump directly called out Vladimir Putin for stalled peace talks. Weijia Jiang…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of launching 18 missiles and around 400 attack drones in a “massive” deadly attack mostly targeted at Kyiv and the surrounding region that lasted around 10 hours. “This is a clear escalation of terror by Russia—hundreds of ‘Shaheds’ every night, constant strikes, and massive attacks on Ukrainian cities,” Zelensky…
China’s government appears to be censoring U.S. President Donald Trump‘s recent claim that he warned Chinese leader Xi Jinping he would bomb Beijing if the East Asian power invaded Taiwan, according to Newsweek‘s analysis of search results. The comment surfaced in audio obtained by CNN, reportedly recorded during last year’s presidential race, in which Trump…
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump. Mikhail Metzel | Evelyn Hockstein | Via Reuters President Donald Trump told campaign donors last year that he had threatened to “bomb the s–t out of Moscow” if Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine, according to a new report. Trump at the same donor meeting claimed…
Donald Trump’s pledge to send Kyiv more weapons days after the Pentagon had announced a pause of some U.S. arms shipments has raised questions about whether it signaled an apparent shift in his approach to the war in Ukraine that Russian President Vladimir Putin started. The U.S. president said Monday that Washington would send more…