he will need to convince Putin "that it's going to hurt him, that it's going to cost him too much if he pursues the war, and that's going to require showing much more strength," said Volker, a former ...

Putin will accept whatever territorial gains he can concretize – he already has the gains at the negotiating table. But he ...

Russians close to the Kremlin voiced optimism that Donald J. Trump could help end the war in Ukraine on Russia’s terms. But Moscow also remembers Trump’s first term as a disappointment.

The latest drills follow Trump’s re-election amid deep strains in relations between Russia and the NATO countries over Putin’s war against Ukraine. While there was an assumption that Moscow preferred ...

If Trump allows Putin to succeed with his move on Ukraine, the next tempting morsel on his plate may be the tiny Republic of ...

Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election on Nov. 6, after months of repeatedly claiming he could end Russia's ...

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said he congratulated former President Trump on his victory in the U.S. presidential election, adding that his leadership from the White House will be ...

One thesis about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that it was provoked by NATO expansion doesn’t stand up to scrutiny.

Donald Trump's election victory could reshape the trajectory of Russia's war in Ukraine, analysts say, while also making Europe's domestic defence spending more difficult and the handling of the ...

Europe needs to be ready to defend itself, not because of Trump's victory in the US, but because of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the new commissioner for defence and space told MEPs during his ...

DONALD Trump’s reported plan to end the Ukraine war has emerged after Zelensky held a call congratulating the president-elect ...