Volodymyr Zelensky
Asked about AUKUS, Trump replies: ‘What does that mean?’
Trump’s confusion came as he met with Britain’s prime minister in the White House, part of a trans-Atlantic diplomatic push to allow Europe into a US-Russia deal on Ukraine.
- Rob Harris
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‘Tech Support’: Musk holds court in Trump’s first cabinet meeting
The president ceded the floor to the billionaire, while also flagging another tariff target, saying the EU was formed “to screw the United States”.
- Michael Koziol
Tense moment as Macron corrects Trump on Ukraine funding at Oval Office meeting
The meeting came as the US sided with Russia, North Korea and Israel to oppose a UN resolution condemning Russia as the instigator of the war in Ukraine.
- Michael Koziol
- Opinion
- Russia-Ukraine war
Trump wants to extort $785b from Ukraine. But questions remain over Zelensky’s ‘treasure trove’
Donald Trump wants Ukraine to hand over $US500 billion of future income from its plentiful resources reserves – but what if those resources aren’t economically viable, and just a ploy from a “moderately successful comedian”?
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
Wounded and recovered, Ukraine’s amputees return to the war front
All Andrii Rubliuk remembers is overwhelming cold, darkness and fear. When the intelligence soldier regained consciousness, excruciating pain engulfed him.
- Hanna Arhirova, Evgeniy Maloletka and Vasilisa Stepanenko
Zelensky offers to step down in exchange for peace, NATO membership
On the eve of the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of his country, Ukraine’s president said he hoped for a closer partnership with Donald Trump.
- Rob Harris
- Opinion
- Trump's White House
Emperor Donald can do whatever he wants to whomever he wants
America’s 236-year-old institutions don’t look up to the challenge of defending themselves from this emperor of chaos.
- Maureen Dowd
- Opinion
- Trump's America
Trump no longer leads the free world. So the West must confront a vexing question
European leaders are suddenly questioning whether America, under Donald Trump, remains their ally. Australia may have to confront the same question.
- Nick Bryant
The week that shook Europe: how Trump drastically reshaped global order
Donald Trump’s thunderous declarations have put Ukraine and its Western allies in a state of shock, questioning if America now stands with tyranny and extremism over the international democratic order.
- Rob Harris
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