Ukraine, Russia and White House

White House press secretary suggests Russia-Ukraine conflict could end ‘this week’
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Saturday the president is confident in his ability to strike a deal with Russia to end the conflict in Ukraine, suggesting an end to the three-year-long war could come as early as this week.
White House and Ukraine Close In on Deal for Mineral Rights
The U.S. and Ukraine are near a deal to hand valuable mineral rights to the U.S., an agreement the Trump administration has sought as compensation for military aid to fight off Russia’s invasion, people familiar with the matter said.
Top Trump negotiator suggests Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was ‘provoked’
In an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper, Steve Witkoff, US special envoy to the Middle East, suggests that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was provoked and reacts to Russian State media saying Trump is in ‘alignment’ with Putin.
Watch live: White House holds briefing as Trump’s Russia-Ukraine rhetoric draws scrutiny
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt will address the press Thursday afternoon as scrutiny mounts over President Trump’s moves to negotiate an end to the nearly three-year war
Trump's press secretary gives shock update on Ukraine deal timeline
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt recently revealed President Donald Trump believes he can soon bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Trump’s Russian rapprochement, Mars musing and DOGE dividends. And is the gold gone? It’s Week 5
President Donald Trump’s week included rewriting U.S. policy toward Russia and firing the country's senior military officer.
The GOP’s ‘Putin wing’ moves from the fringes to the White House
There was a small Republican contingent in Congress that repeatedly sided with Russia’s wishes. Now, evidently, it’s Donald ...
Zelensky’s friend list dwindling in the Trump White House as peace talk tensions escalate: ‘Best case is that he leaves to France immediately’
Zelensky was widely viewed in America as a Churchillian hero for putting up a surprisingly stubborn resistance to Putin’s ...
White House and Ukraine nearing rare earths deal that would tighten relationship, AP source says
The White House and Ukraine have made significant progress toward reaching an agreement that would provide the U.S. with ...
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Russia is relishing a series of contradictory White House messages on Ukraine
A war is happening – and Russia is winning it, at huge cost for Ukraine – while the White House seems to work out what ...
White House warns Zelensky to ‘tone down’ Trump criticism and sign rare-earths deal as peace talk tensions simmer
For all the administration has done in his first term as well and all the United States has done for Ukraine — is just it’s ...
Third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine approaches with Trump-Putin meeting ahead
The largest conflict on the European continent since World War II is at a turning point ahead of Monday’s third anniversary ...
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WATCH: White House holds briefing as Trump calls Ukrainian president Zelenskyy a ‘dictator’
A news conference that was planned to follow talks between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald ...
Trump Greets Freed American Teacher at White House
An emotional Marc Fogel, the American teacher held captive in Russia for more than three years, told President Trump on ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump envoy praises ‘courageous leader’ Zelensky after days of White House insults
Trump envoy praises ‘courageous leader’ Zelensky after days of White House insults - White House has claimed Zelensky should ...