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The war in Ukraine, Russian aggression, and Western support — analyzed from every perspective.
President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff landed in the Russian city of St. Petersburg on Wednesday morning, a Kremlin aide confirmed.
Across the spectrum →Stephen Hubbard, a U.S. citizen jailed in Russia since 2022, has been released, according to Steve Witkoff and Russian news agencies.
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Stephen Hubbard, of Michigan, was sentenced after a closed trial in 2024 to nearly seven years in prison.
Across the spectrum →The meeting comes after the US official held ‘constructive’ talks with Zelenskyy in NorwayDuring their initial exchange, relayed via the Russian state news agency Tass, Putin repor…
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American Stephen Hubbard was released by Russia on Wednesday, state news agencies reported, the latest sign of warmer ties with the Kremlin as Washington pressures Kyiv to agree to…
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Steve Witkoff has landed in St Petersburg to discuss proposals on ending Russia's years-long conflict with Ukraine.
Across the spectrum →Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the change happened after talks with his American counterparts, including a phone call with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
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A Republican lawmaker who worked as an FBI agent in Ukraine demands sworn testimony over a decision he warned "costs human lives."Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) told CNN's Kaitlan C…
Across the spectrum →A decision by Elon Musk led to restrictions on Ukraine's use of SpaceX's satellite communications network, people familiar with the matter told CBS News.
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The Wall Street Journal’s editorial board warned that President Donald Trump’s openness to a three-way summit with Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping “could blow up alliances at home an…
Across the spectrum →Iran says its ties with Russia are stronger than ever after a visit by Putin's top envoy, challenging Trump's assertion that Moscow isn't helping Iran in the war.
Across the spectrum →Peter Baker, our chief White House correspondent, reports from Oslo, where Ukraine’s President, Volodymyr Zelensky, met with President Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff.
Across the spectrum →Elon Musk chose to limit Ukraine's access to SpaceX's satellite service, affecting drone operations, sources say.
Across the spectrum →President Trump on Tuesday said the U.S. has "given a lot" to Ukraine and gotten "nothing" in return amid Russia's ongoing war with the country. CBS News' Aaron MacLean has more.
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Musk previously tweeted: "Any limits on speed or usage are decided by the US military and ultimately POTUS."
Across the spectrum →SpaceX just gave Wall Street a big reason to believe in the AI boom as demand for its computing power is off the charts.
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White House envoy Steve Witkoff will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg on Wednesday and present him with an updated proposal to end the war in Ukraine, a U.S.…
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President Trump is pressuring Ukraine to make a peace deal and revealed the potential release of an American held by Russia. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports.
Across the spectrum →Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in India on Tuesday to meet with Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar and top business leaders, including the two richest men in Asia, Gautam Adani…
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Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor reacts to the latest comments from President Donald Trump on Russia as questions grow over America's support of Ukraine.
Across the spectrum →Elon Musk ordered a "slowdown" to Starlink in Ukraine that set off a "panic" in the country and "confusion inside" the Trump administration. The post Elon Musk Ordered Starlink ‘Sl…
Across the spectrum →The president called for the return of Stephen James Hubbard, a Michigan teacher seized from his home in Ukraine months after Russia invaded that country.
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