NATO, Trump and Ukraine

Europe’s New Reality: Trump May Not Quit NATO, but He’s Already Undercutting It
European officials knew the president’s win would threaten the fundamental precepts of the post-World War II order. But the speed at which it is unraveling has created a crisis of enormous proportions.
NATO boss lauds Trump’s leadership on Ukraine, tells Europe: ‘Get your act together’
Europe wants to have a place at the table. Well, I told them, fight yourself a way to the table by coming up with concrete proposals,” said NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
Russia praises Trump for saying NATO was a major cause of the war in Ukraine
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov lauded U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday for saying that previous U.S. support of Ukraine's bid to join the NATO military alliance was a major cause of the war in Ukraine.
U.S., Russia hold first talks on Ukraine without NATO allies, Kyiv
While U.S. officials characterized the talks as the first step in a peace deal, the Russians are portraying them as a way to end Moscow’s isolation.
Trump’s Turn to Russia Spooks U.S. Allies Who Fear a Weakened NATO
President Trump’s tirades against Ukraine and the start of peace talks between the U.S. and Russia have come as painful blows to America’s closest allies.
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Trump aide tells Ukraine to 'tone down' US criticism as Russia warns against Nato troops
White House national security adviser Mike Waltz also urges Ukraine to sign a minerals deal pushed by President Trump.
Inside the week that upended U.S.-Ukraine relations
Tensions between presidents Trump and Zelenskyy had been simmering behind the scenes before they went very public this week.
NATO High-Readiness Forces on Ukraine's Doorstep 'Ready' To Deploy
Roughly 10,000 soldiers from across Europe are taking part in NATO's largest exercises of 2025, dubbed Steadfast Dart.
Russia says NATO states can't enforce Ukraine peace, wants membership pledge scrapped
Russia on Tuesday demanded NATO scrap its 2008 promise to one day give Ukraine membership of the U.S.-led NATO military ...
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Why Isn’t Ukraine in NATO?
By Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Lynsey Chutel President Trump does not support NATO membership for Ukraine, Pete Hegseth, the U.S. defense secretary, said on Wednesday, in a significant blow to the ...
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Trump threw Ukraine under the Russian bus. NATO could be next.
Hegseth declared that the United States not only refuses to be part of any force providing security guarantees to Ukraine in a war settlement, but also won’t come to the aid of a NATO member ...
US defense chief suggests Ukraine should abandon hope of winning all territory back from Russia
Pete Hegseth’s warning to Ukraine that it should abandon its NATO bid and its push to reclaim all Russian-occupied territory ...
Putin Says Ukraine Won't Be Shut Out but US-Russia Trust Key to Peace Deal
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Ukraine would not be excluded from negotiations to ...
Trump's approach to Ukraine-Russia peace talks sparks unease
Special Report' panel takes a closer look at reaction from Europe and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to President Donald Trump ...