Russia, Donald Trump and sanctions
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When President Donald Trump took the stage in Egypt to hail the U.S.-brokered ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, a row of world leaders stood behind him like extras in a political drama. It was a telling image.
President Donald Trump excoriated European leaders about their efforts to slow irregular migration, claiming they have done little to prevent an influx of outsiders that has transformed the continent.
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US could hit Russia with more sanctions over Ukraine war, but also wants Europe to increase pressure
U.S. officials also told European counterparts that they support the EU using frozen Russian assets to buy U.S. weapons for Kyiv.
European leaders are scrambling for a seat at the negotiating table again after Vladimir Putin’s latest contact with Donald Trump threatened to unravel their efforts to intensify pressure on Russia over the war in Ukraine.
Giorgia Meloni is Italy’s first female Prime Minister, and her political star has risen rapidly - from working class roots in Rome, to becoming one of the most important and divisive leaders in Europe.
Donald Trump’s sanctions on Russian oil are a welcome shift from a changeable president – but Ukraine needs its European allies to do much more to hit Putin where it hurts
Europe jumped into action on October 20 with a flurry of moves and announcements at it looked to ratchet up pressure on Russia and bolster support for Ukraine after US President Donald Trump reportedly pushed his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy to give up land as part of a peace deal.
In an often fraught encounter, Trump told Zelensky to accept Putin’s terms to end the war, according to people familiar with the meeting.
President Donald Trump responded to Team Europe taunting him following their Ryder Cup victory against the United States. The president reposted a video of European players holding the trophy while mockingly chanting: "Are you watching, Donald Trump?"