Trump, Ukraine and Russia

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.
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.
Could Donald Trump's influence over Vladimir Putin really end the Ukraine war in a day?
Mr Trump's unpredictable, forceful style could yet bring something new to the table and enable a compromise previously impossible to imagine.
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
Trump’s promise to end the Ukraine war in a day meets harsh realities
On the campaign trail, Donald Trump vowed to quickly end the war in Ukraine. He’d do it in “24 hours” after taking the oath, he said, or even before his inauguration. But as he prepares to return to the White House,
Trump the saviour? Anxious Ukrainians question president's power to end war
By Dan Peleschuk and Max Hunder DNIPRO, Ukraine (Reuters) - "Why is everyone putting their hopes in Trump?" Liudmyla Parybus isn't holding her breath for the incoming U.S. president to end the war in Ukraine.
'War will last as long as Russia does': Ukrainian talk of victory fades as Trump returns
Those fighting for Ukraine and those who have lost loved ones hope to end the war with Russia on their own terms.
Ukraine warns Trump that early peace talks would be ‘fatal’
Forcing Ukraine to negotiate with Russia before it regains the advantage on the battlefield would be a catastrophic mistake, officials in Kyiv have warned ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration.

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COMMENT: With Trump back in the White House, Europe may need to turn to Turkey to strengthen its security
By Will Conroy in Prague On the eve of Donald Trump’s inauguration, it is clear the EU and Turkey must finally get serious ...
Russia’s growing ties with Iran have shaped the war in Ukraine. A new treaty raises the stakes for Trump’s administration
Just three days before US President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House, Russia and Iran have finally signed a ...
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Trump team prepares harsh sanctions against Moscow to force peace - Bloomberg
Advisers to President-elect Donald Trump are developing a wide-ranging sanctions strategy to facilitate a diplomatic ...
On Moscow Streets, Trump's Peace Promises Dismissed Ahead Of Inauguration
Donald Trump's return to the White House will not bring a speedy end to the nearly three years of conflict in Ukraine, Russians on the streets of Moscow told AFP.
Moscow open for talks with Trump after Russian diplomat praises his attack on Nato
Trump has echoed Moscow’s rhetoric, which has described its ‘special military operation’ in Ukraine as a response to planned ...
Russia and Iran sign cooperation treaty days before Trump's inauguration
Vladimir Putin and Masoud Pezeshkian, the Russian and Iranian presidents, announced closer ties between their nations at an ...
Trump call with Putin expected soon, Trump adviser says
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are expected to have a call in the coming days or ...
Putin and Iran's president sign 20-year treaty, strengthening ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met in Moscow on Friday to sign a broad 20-year ...