India vs. Pakistan Is Also U.S. vs. China When It Comes to Arms Sales
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India vs. Pakistan Is Also U.S. vs. China When It Comes to Arms Sales

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The last time India and Pakistan faced off in a military confrontation, in 2019, U.S. officials detected enough movement in the nuclear arsenals of both nations to be alarmed. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was awakened in the middle of the night. He…

More American Air Defense Is on the Way to Help Ukraine
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More American Air Defense Is on the Way to Help Ukraine

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Ukraine is getting more help in its war with Russia. A Patriot air-defense system that was based in Israel will be sent to Ukraine after it is refurbished, four current and former U.S. officials said in recent days, and Western allies are discussing…

Message From the Russian Military: ‘We Lost Your Son’
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Message From the Russian Military: ‘We Lost Your Son’

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines For months, Elvira Kaipova had not heard from her son Rafael, a Russian soldier deployed in Ukraine. Military officials responded to her repeated questions about his whereabouts by saying he was on active duty and therefore incommunicado. Then, late last November, two days…

How Zelensky Maneuvered Himself Out of the Doghouse With Trump
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How Zelensky Maneuvered Himself Out of the Doghouse With Trump

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Feb. 28 was one of the darkest days for Ukraine since Russia’s invasion three years earlier. An Oval Office visit by President Volodymyr Zelensky meant to win favor with President Trump turned into a televised shouting match, prompting Mr. Trump to banish his…

With Minerals Deal, Trump Ties Himself to Future of Ukraine
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With Minerals Deal, Trump Ties Himself to Future of Ukraine

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The minerals deal signed between the United States and Ukraine on Wednesday could bring untold money into a joint investment fund between the two countries that would help rebuild Ukraine whenever the war with Russia ends. But Ukraine’s untapped resources that are the…

Ukraine and U.S. Sign Deal on Proceeds From Rare Earth Minerals
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Ukraine and U.S. Sign Deal on Proceeds From Rare Earth Minerals

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The United States and Ukraine announced on Wednesday the creation of a new reconstruction and investment fund, formalizing an economic agreement between the two countries that is intended to give the U.S. access to proceeds from Ukraine’s reserves of rare earth minerals. The…

Zelensky Calls Putin’s 72-Hour Truce Pledge ‘Manipulation’
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Zelensky Calls Putin’s 72-Hour Truce Pledge ‘Manipulation’

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Russian forces launched 100 attack drones across Ukraine overnight, the Ukrainian authorities said on Tuesday, killing a child and wounding several people just hours after the Kremlin declared a unilateral three-day cease-fire starting on May 8. The announcement on Monday that President Vladimir…

Trump’s Meeting With Zelensky Offers Ukrainians a Glimmer of Hope
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Trump’s Meeting With Zelensky Offers Ukrainians a Glimmer of Hope

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump’s standing among Ukrainians is practically on life support. But many cheered one statement he made on Saturday after meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky, questioning why President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia would continue to pummel Ukraine as the United States is…

How Trump Plays Into Putin’s Hands, From Ukraine to Slashing U.S. Institutions
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How Trump Plays Into Putin’s Hands, From Ukraine to Slashing U.S. Institutions

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines If President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia drafted a shopping list of what he wanted from Washington, it would be hard to beat what he was offered in the first 100 days of President Trump’s new term. Pressure on Ukraine to surrender territory…

Trump’s Crimea Proposal Would End a Decade of U.S. Resistance
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Trump’s Crimea Proposal Would End a Decade of U.S. Resistance

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines During President Trump’s first term, Ukraine worried that Mr. Trump might recognize Russian control over Crimea, the Ukrainian peninsula Moscow forcibly seized in early 2014. As a candidate, Mr. Trump had said he would “take a look” at the matter, even though the…