Trump Expects Putin Will “Fulfill His Part” Of Ukraine Deal

[ad_1] Washington: Donald Trump on Monday said he expects Russian President Vladimir Putin “to fulfill his part” of a deal to end the Ukraine war, after the US president voiced doubts over Moscow’s commitment. “I want to make sure that he follows through,” Trump told reporters in the White House. “I think he’s going to…

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“Very Angry, Pissed Off” With Putin Over Ukraine War, Says Trump

[ad_1] Washington: US President Donald Trump said Sunday he was “very angry, pissed off” with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, NBC reported, marking a sharp change of tone as Washington seeks to end the war in Ukraine. NBC’s Kristen Welker said Trump had called her to express his fury over Putin questioning Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s…

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“Uniting For Ukraine” Program Suspended, Ukrainians Now Fret Under Donald Trump

[ad_1] San Diego: With Russian troops ravaging their native Kharkiv, Nikita Demydov and his wife Alina were offered a way out when the United States welcomed them and their five-year-old daughter as part of a humanitarian program. But that welcome is now being withdrawn under President Donald Trump, whose administration has suspended “Uniting for Ukraine,”…

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Russia And Ukraine Agree To Suspend Strikes On Energy Facilities

[ad_1] Moscow:  Oil refineries, oil and gas pipelines and nuclear power stations are among the targets on which Russia and Ukraine agreed to temporarily suspend strikes, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. A list appearing on the Kremlin’s Telegram channel also included fuel storage facilities, pumping stations, electricity generation and transmission infrastructure, such as power plants,…

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Ukraine Railway Says Its Online Systems Targeted In Large-Scale Cyberattack

[ad_1] The railway said it will sell tickets offline on Monday. Kyiv: The online systems of Ukraine’s state-owned railway company Ukrzaliznytsia have been targeted by a large-scale cyberattack, the railway said on Monday. Train traffic has been stable and running without delays, it said on Telegram. Work to restore the online systems has been going…

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Putin’s Order Not To Strike Ukraine Energy Targets Still ‘In Force’: Kremlin

[ad_1] Moscow: The Kremlin said on Friday that President Vladimir Putin’s order not to strike energy targets in Ukraine was still in force, despite Kyiv accusing Moscow of breaking it several times. A Russian energy facility near the border with Ukraine that used to pump gas to Europe was set ablaze overnight in an attack…

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Macron Announces Fresh Coalition Meeting On Ukraine Next Week In Paris

[ad_1] Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron said leaders of the coalition backing Ukraine would meet again next week, hoping to finalise plans to secure a potential truce in the war with Russia. The huddle in Paris with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will be the latest in a series of high-stakes gatherings — and will come…

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Trump Says US To Sign Minerals Deal With Ukraine Soon

[ad_1] Washington:  President Donald Trump said on Thursday the United States will sign a minerals and natural resources deal with Ukraine shortly and that his efforts to achieve a peace deal for the country were going “pretty well” after his talks this week with the Russian and Ukrainian leaders. Trump made the comments at a…

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Trump Floated US Ownership Of Ukraine Power Plants: White House

[ad_1] Washington: President Donald Trump has raised the possibility of the United States taking ownership of Ukrainian power plants, the White House said Wednesday as efforts to end the war with Russia proceed. “American ownership of those plants would be the best protection for that infrastructure and support for Ukrainian energy infrastructure,” Karoline Leavitt told…

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Zelensky Says Putin’s Aim Is To “Weaken” Ukraine

[ad_1] Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that the Kremlin was not ready to end its invasion of Ukraine. Kyiv: President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that the Kremlin was not ready to end its invasion of Ukraine and that its ultimate aim in talks on halting the conflict was to “weaken” his country. “They are not ready…

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