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News24.com | Trump under fire for saying he respects ‘killer’ Putin
President Donald Trump is drawing fire from Republicans and Democrats alike after playing down political assassinations in Russia and Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Donald Trump pledges to work with Russia to restore peace in Ukraine
The US wants to work with Russia to end the separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine, President Donald Trump has said. In a telephone call with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on 4 February, Trump said he would work with “Ukraine, Russia and all other parties involved to help them restore peace along the border,” according to a...
EU says Ukraine rivals must stick by Minsk accords
…read more Source: Al-Manar TV
EU says Ukraine rivals must stick by Minsk accords
The EU Monday insisted all parties must fully implement the Minsk ceasefire accords to restore peace in Ukraine, after U.S. President Donald Trump stoked fresh concerns he could take a softer line on Russia …read more Source: The Daily...
Trump to Meet NATO Leaders in May: White House
Donald Trump will meet fellow NATO leaders in May, the White House said Sunday after the president’s call with the alliance’s Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. Trump expressed “strong support for NATO” but called on European members to pitch in more, the White House said in a statement, adding that Trump “agreed to join in a meeting...
World: Trump under fire for saying he respects ‘killer’ Putin
President Donald Trump is drawing fire from Republicans and Democrats alike after playing down political assassinations in Russia and Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. …read more Source: Standard...
Trump agrees to meet NATO leaders in Europe in May
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) – President Donald Trump agreed to meet alliance leaders in Europe in May in a phone call on Sunday with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg that also touched on the separatist conflict in eastern Ukraine, the White House said. …read more Source: Libya...
Is Russia testing Donald Trump in eastern Ukraine?
Pro-Russian separatists and government troops blame each other for increasing ceasefire violations. …read more Source: AL...
Mladenovic wins St Petersburg title
ST PETERSBURG — France’s Kristina Mladenovic won her maiden WTA singles title overcoming Kazakhstan’s Yulia Putintseva in the final of the St Petersburg Ladies Trophy here Sunday. Mladenovic, ranked 51st in the world, won a tough three-setter 6-2, 6-7 (3/7), 6-4 in two hours 36 minutes to earn a 3-2 lead in their head-to-head record...
Trump says he respects ‘killer’ Putin
PALM BEACH: President Donald Trump has rebuffed calls for a tougher stance on Russia, playing down political assassinations inside the country and Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Trump — now two weeks into his four-year term — showed no signs of yielding to demands from within his own Republican Party to distance himself from President...
