Taiwan Watches Trump Undercut Ukraine, Hoping It Won’t Be Next
As President Trump turns toward Russia, Taiwan grapples with its reliance on U.S. support in the face of conflict with China.
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Taiwan holds its breath as Trump turns on Ukraine and upends US foreign policy
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Ukraine war briefing: Trump turnaround as he acknowledges Russia invaded Ukraine
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Trump to hold meetings on Ukraine with French and British leaders
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Trump's Ukraine policy alarming European leaders
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In reversal, Trump says Russia attacked Ukraine
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The Memo: Trump’s jabs at Ukraine divide GOP
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Trump is correct on Ukraine and right to put Zelensky on the spot
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Trump has changed Ukraine conversation, Starmer says
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Why Macron's meeting with Trump is pivotal for Ukraine's future
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Trump changed conversation on Ukraine ‘for the better’, says UK
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Trump, Macron take questions on Ukraine-Russia war
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Macron, Trump offer contrasting paths to peace in Ukraine
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What Trump, Macron said about Ukraine's future
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Kremlin disputes Trump's claim about Ukraine peacekeepers
Trump said that Russian President Putin "has no problem with," peacekeepers in Ukraine, but the Kremlin contradicted those comments Tuesday.NBC News - 9h -
Here's how Trump can still win in Ukraine
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House Democrat: Trump ‘selling out Ukraine to Russia’
Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) said he thinks President Trump is “selling out” Ukraine to Russia in talks to end the three-year war. Moulton joined CNN’s Erin Burnett on Monday evening, when she asked ...The Hill - 7h -
Trump Refocuses on Tariffs and Trade Deals With Russia and Ukraine
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Macron ‘turning point’ on Ukraine lacks Trump commitments
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The Kremlin appeared to contradict President Trump’s claim that Russia would accept peacekeeping troops in Ukraine. “There is a position on this matter that was expressed by Russian Foreign ...The Hill - 3h -
Watch live: Trump, Stefanik, Burgum headline final day of CPAC
Former President Trump on Saturday afternoon will headline the final day of the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Maryland. Other speakers on the docket are Rep. Harriet Hageman ...The Hill - 3d -
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