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Trump says he’s ‘very angry’ and ‘pissed off’ at Putin during an NBC News interview
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Trump says he’s ‘very angry’ and ‘pissed off’ at Putin during an NBC News interview

U.S. President Donald Trump walks before departing for Florida from the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 28, 2025.  Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said he was “very angry” and “pissed off” when Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized the credibility of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s leadership, adding that […]

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Putin suggests temporary administration for Ukraine, Russian news agencies report
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Putin suggests temporary administration for Ukraine, Russian news agencies report

Russian President Vladimir Putin. Contributor | Getty Images News | Getty Images Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested Ukraine could be placed under a form of temporary administration to allow for new elections and the signature of key accords with the aim of reaching a settlement in the war, Russian news agencies reported early on Friday. Putin, speaking in the northern port of Murmansk, also said he believed U.S. President Donald Trump, […]

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Europe stock markets set for muted open ahead of central bank bonanza
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Europe stock markets set for muted open ahead of central bank bonanza

European markets are heading for a cautious open Thursday, with major bourses set to open nearly flat as investors await monetary policy announcements from the Bank of England, Swiss National Bank and Sweden’s Riksbank. The flurry of European activity comes after the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday held its key rates, while indicating two quarter […]

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Zelenskyy says he will talk to Trump as Russia, Ukraine report overnight strikes
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Zelenskyy says he will talk to Trump as Russia, Ukraine report overnight strikes

Officials work at the site of destruction and fire after the Russian attack in Sumy, Ukraine on March 19, 2025.  State Emergency Service of Ukraine | Anadolu | Getty Images Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday said he would hold talks with White House leader Donald Trump, as Moscow and Kyiv reported overnight attacks hours […]

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Putin and Trump set to discuss Russia’s demands for a Ukraine ceasefire deal
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Putin and Trump set to discuss Russia’s demands for a Ukraine ceasefire deal

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin at a joint press conference after their summit on July 16, 2018, in Helsinki, Finland. Chris McGrath | Getty Images News | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to join a call Tuesday to discuss a 30-day ceasefire proposal to pause […]

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Ukraine agrees to U.S.-led ceasefire plan if Russia accepts
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Ukraine agrees to U.S.-led ceasefire plan if Russia accepts

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meets Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman, during his visit to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 10, 2025. Saudi Press Agency | Via Reuters Ukraine agreed Tuesday to an immediate 30-day ceasefire negotiated by the United States if Russia accepts the plan, officials said. As part of the plan, the United States […]

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U.S. and Ukrainian officials meet for first time since Oval Office spat, but Zelenskyy stays away
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U.S. and Ukrainian officials meet for first time since Oval Office spat, but Zelenskyy stays away

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks with the media on his military airplane as he flies to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, March 10, 2025. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images U.S. and Ukrainian officials are convening in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, marking the first time the two parties will meet since the spectacular Oval […]

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Trump threatens to impose ‘large scale’ sanctions on Russia until a peace agreement with Ukraine is reached
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Trump threatens to impose ‘large scale’ sanctions on Russia until a peace agreement with Ukraine is reached

US President Donald Trump speaks as he prepares to sign executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on March 6, 2025.  Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images WASHINGTON — After weeks of distancing the U.S. from Ukraine, President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to impose expanded “large scale” sanctions and […]

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European leaders back defense spend push amid uncertainty over Trump aid to Ukraine
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European leaders back defense spend push amid uncertainty over Trump aid to Ukraine

A week since Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s heated expulsion from the White House, European leaders have upped the ante on defense spending plans as they seek to support Kyiv and fill a potential void of U.S. aid.   This week, the European Commission proposed measures for fiscal flexibility on defense spending and a plan to […]

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Trump to address joint session of Congress at 9 p.m. ET with DOGE, tariffs and Ukraine looming
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Trump to address joint session of Congress at 9 p.m. ET with DOGE, tariffs and Ukraine looming

President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. January 30, 2018. Leah Millis | Reuters President Donald Trump is set to address a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night amid stock market turmoil driven by his stiff new […]

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