Trump, Russia and Ukraine

Trump: Russia sanctions ‘likely’ if Moscow doesn’t negotiate Ukraine ceasefire
President Trump said Tuesday it was likely he would impose additional sanctions on Russia if it did not come to the negotiating table to broker a ceasefire in Ukraine. “Sounds likely,” Trump said of potential sanctions on Moscow.
Ratcheting up sanctions on Russian oil may be the key to Trump's plan to end the war in Ukraine
"I will be 100% on board with taking sanctions up," Treasury Secretary-pick Scott Bessent told lawmakers on Thursday.
Russian foreign minister praises Trump’s views on Ukraine conflict
Trump has reaffirmed his intention to broker peace in Ukraine, declaring earlier this month that “Putin wants to meet” and that such a meeting is being set up. In the past, he has criticized U.S. military aid for Ukraine and even vowed to end the conflict in a single day if elected.
As Trump Era Begins, Ukrainians Are Exhausted by War
As Donald Trump's second term as U.S. president dawns, Ukrainian soldiers and civilians see a hard road ahead in their war with Russia, and many have come to hope for a ceasefire without expelling Russian forces.
Putin Says Russia Is Open to Dialogue on Ukraine With Trump
President Vladimir Putin said Russia’s ready for talks with the US on the war in Ukraine as he offered congratulations to Donald Trump on his inauguration as president.
Trump vowed to end the war in Ukraine quickly but Moscow and Kyiv are digging in before any talks
President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to broker a peace deal in Ukraine, but as he prepares to take office, peace seems as elusive as ever. Moscow and Kyiv are seeking battlefield gains to strengthen their negotiating positions ahead of any prospective talks to end the 3-year-old war.
Ukraine opens a new front against Russia – flattering Trump
World leaders have been rushing to get on Donald Trump’s good side since his reelection as US president, arguably none more so than Ukraine.
Putin congratulates Trump before inauguration, says open to talks on Ukraine, nuclear arms
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on taking office hours before Trump's inauguration in Washington and said he was open to dialogue with the new U.S. administration on Ukraine and nuclear arms.
Putin Says Russia Is Open to Talks With Trump Team on Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country was open to dialogue with the new Trump administration on the conflict in Ukraine, as he welcomed what he said was the president-elect's attitude toward preventing a third world war.
Trump Vowed to End the Ukraine War Before Taking Office. The War Rages On.
Donald J. Trump’s promise to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine in 24 hours, “before I even become president,” proved to be untrue.
Trump’s plan to end war in Ukraine remains unclear
U.S. President Donald Trump has boasted he can end the war in Ukraine, but there has been little information about how he will make that happen.

Russia, Ukraine and Drone

Extremely Low Altitude Shootdown Of Ukrainian Drone By Russian SAM Caught On Video
An intense video has emerged in Russia, showing a portion of a Ukrainian drone strike, including the interception of one of ...
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Russian hack of Ukrainian databases shows flaws in system, experts say
Ukraine’s Justice Ministry announced that a Russian hack of critical government databases had taken them offline.
Ukraine War Maps Show Russian Gains in Four Critical Areas
Russia has been steadily gaining in Ukraine but has focused its efforts on advancing in the country's eastern Donetsk region.
Russian BTR-82 Had A Spectacular Misfire On The Battlefield In Ukraine
A dramatic video has appeared showing a Russian BTR-82 8×8 armored personnel carrier firing its main gun wildly, spitting ...
Ukraine says it's working on its own air defense systems, responding to new Russian missile
Ukraine is working on a homegrown air defense system to rival the US-made Patriot system, according to the commander in chief ...
Moscow Accuses Ukraine Of Killing Civilians In Occupied Border Region
Russia on Sunday said it had opened a criminal investigation into allegations that Ukrainian troops killed civilians in a Russian village that had been seized by Kyiv's army.
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow claims capture of towns in east as six dead in overnight attacks
Moscow claims capture of towns in east as six dead in overnight attacks - Ukrainian military officials dismissed suggestions ...