Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard refuted a report claiming that U.S. intelligence reports are finding that Russian President Vladimir Putin seeks to capture all of Ukraine and parts of Eastern Europe formerly under Soviet control.
Read More Gabbard blasts ‘deep state warmonger’ report claiming Putin seeks to invade Eastern Europe, warns NATO and EU pushing U.S. toward war with Russia
U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and other Russian officials at the Kremlin on Tuesday, in the latest White House bid to persuade Moscow to end its ongoing invasion of Ukraine — just hours after Putin declared Russia would be “ready right away” to fight Europe if attacked.
Read More Trump Envoy meets Putin in Moscow as U.S. continues push for end to Ukraine-Russia War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced the resignation of Andriy Yermak, his longtime chief of staff and the country’s most influential official after himself. The move came just hours after anti-corruption investigators searched Yermak’s residence and office in connection with a massive embezzlement probe.
Read More Zelensky’s chief of staff and lead negotiator in U.S. talks resigns after anti-corruption investigators search his home, office
Behind a closed-door meeting, President Donald Trump reportedly told Volodymyr Zelensky to accept Russia’s conditions for ending the war or potentially face destruction, devolving the meeting into a “shouting match,” according to several reports.
Read More Report: Trump’s WH meeting with Zelensky devolved into ‘shouting match’ after denying Tomahawk missiles, pressing Kyiv to cede territory
President Donald Trump met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Friday as Kyiv seeks to secure long-range Tomahawk missiles made in the United States — aiming to bolster its defense against Russia.
Read More Zelensky advocates for U.S. Tomahawk missiles during meeting with Trump at WH
President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation reinstating Columbus Day, honoring Christopher Columbus’ historic voyages, and reaffirming the holiday’s significance for Italian-American communities as a celebration of the connections between Europe and the Americas.
Read More Trump officially reinstates Columbus Day, signing Presidential Proclamation: ‘We’re back, Italians!’