Russia has rejected President Trump’s “ultimatum” for Moscow to sign a ceasefire deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days on Tuesday as “unacceptable,” calling for continued negotiations and insisting that the invasion ordered by President Vladimir Putin would continue until its goals are achieved. In response to President Trump’s threat to impose…
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia does not care about U.S. President Donald Trump‘s “theatrical ultimatum” about slapping sanctions on buyers of Russian exports unless Moscow agrees to a peace deal in Ukraine, a senior security official said on Tuesday. Trump, sitting beside NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in the Oval Office, on Monday, announced new weapons for…
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Chinese President Xi Jinping have discussed preparations for President Vladimir Putin’s forthcoming visit to China. Putin is set to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit and participate in celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of the victory over militaristic Japan, according to a statement from the Russian Foreign Ministry,…
A German backpacker who miraculously survived 12 days in the remote and unforgiving Western Australian bush has revealed she lost 12kg during the ordeal. Carolina Wilga issued a statement on Monday thanking the community for their search efforts after she was last seen in a small Wheatbelt town on June 29. Sharing a picture on…
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…