Ukraine Pinning War Hopes on Expanded Drone Program
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Ukraine Pinning War Hopes on Expanded Drone Program

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The Ukrainian soldiers rose in the predawn, stretching, rubbing their eyes and rolling up sleeping bags in a basement hide-out near the front line in the country’s east. Their day would not take them far afield. Most stayed in the basement, working with…

Trump and Zelensky Meet on Sidelines of Pope Francis’ Funeral, White House Says
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Trump and Zelensky Meet on Sidelines of Pope Francis’ Funeral, White House Says

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines President Trump met privately with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine on Saturday in Vatican City, the first time the two leaders have met since their televised argument in late February in the Oval Office exacerbated the deep breach between the two countries. The…

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…

Ukrainian Peace Plan Hints at Concessions, but Major Obstacles Remain
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Ukrainian Peace Plan Hints at Concessions, but Major Obstacles Remain

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In response to a White House proposal to end the war in Ukraine that critics say would grant the Kremlin much of what it wants, Ukraine’s leadership has drafted a counteroffer — one that in some ways contradicts what President Trump has demanded,…

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…

Red Line on Crimea Isn’t Just Zelensky’s. It’s Ukraine’s.
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Red Line on Crimea Isn’t Just Zelensky’s. It’s Ukraine’s.

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines When the Trump administration proposed a peace plan that would recognize Russian rule of the Crimean peninsula, the response from Kyiv was a loud and unequivocal no. Doing so would violate the nation’s Constitution, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine told reporters. It would…

Opinion | I Have Never Been More Afraid for My Country’s Future
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Opinion | I Have Never Been More Afraid for My Country’s Future

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines So much crazy happens with the Trump administration every day that some downright weird but incredibly telling stuff gets lost in the noise. A recent example was the scene on April 8 at the White House where, in the middle of his raging…

Opinion | Tom Friedman Thinks We’re Getting China Dangerously Wrong
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Opinion | Tom Friedman Thinks We’re Getting China Dangerously Wrong

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines What if you get into a trade war with China and you lose? I don’t think people are thinking enough about how possible that really is. And one of the reasons it’s possible isn’t just because Donald Trump’s trade war is ill thought…

El Salvador’s Leader Says He Won’t Return Wrongly Deported Maryland Man
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El Salvador’s Leader Says He Won’t Return Wrongly Deported Maryland Man

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines In an Oval Office meeting with President Trump on Monday, President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador said that he would not return a Maryland man who was wrongly deported from the United States and sent to a notorious Salvadoran prison. Mr. Bukele, who…