Europe, Donald Trump and Kallas

Trump Allies Give Europe’s Leaders Reality Check on Ukraine
At a meeting in Davos, NATO allies faced pushback on the idea of extending membership of the alliance to embattled Ukraine.
EU’s Kallas Pushes Back Against Trump for Saying Europe Lags Behind US on Ukraine Aid
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas pushed back on Wednesday against Donald Trump for saying that Europe lagged behind the U.S. in aid for Ukraine, and insisted the bloc must have a seat at the table when the time comes for peace talks.
Trump Right That EU Doesn't 'Spend Enough' On Defence: Kallas
The EU's top diplomat Kaja Kallas said Wednesday that the bloc must heed US President Donald Trump's demand to spend more on defence, as she issued a stark warning over the threat from Russia.
‘Europe leads in aid to Ukraine’: Kallas counters Trump’s claim of US dominance
In an interview with Reuters, Kallas refuted Trump’s remarks, emphasizing that Europe has been the largest donor. “By my calculations, we have provided over 134 billion euros to Ukraine. This makes us the largest international donor,
EU foreign policy chief rejects Trump's claim that Europe lags behind US in helping Ukraine, Reuters reports
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has responded to new US President Donald Trump's comments that Europe is lagging behind in providing support to Ukraine in comparison to the US. She has also insisted that the EU should have a place at the peace talks when the time comes.

NATO, Europe and Ukraine

Ukraine's fighter pilots are using Cold War skills the West deemphasized decades ago but may need again, former US pilot says
Ukrainian pilots are using skills that the West has let atrophy, an ex-US F16 pilot said.
Will Europe put ‘boots on the ground’ in Ukraine?
Trump presidency revives Macron’s idea of sending western soldiers as deterrent against future Russian aggression ...
As Trump Takes Office, Zelensky Urges Europe to Stand Firm Against Russia
Speaking a day after Trump’s inauguration, Ukraine’s president told world leaders at Davos that Europe needs to remain united ...
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Europe wrestles with sending troops to postwar Ukraine
WARSAW — It's March 2027 and soldiers from a European peacekeeping force are patrolling the demarcation line separating ...
Ukraine opens a new front against Russia – flattering Trump
World leaders have been rushing to get on Donald Trump’s good side since his reelection as US president, arguably none more ...
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Ukraine to hand combat units $60 million monthly for new drones
PARIS — Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence will provide its combat units with 2.5 billion hryvnia (US$60 million) of direct ...
Ukraine Braces for Trump’s Return, Eager for Peace, but Wary of the Terms
Soldiers and civilians alike say that after so much loss, the new U.S. president must push for a just settlement, not peace ...
Why Zelensky is reading Trump’s script to Europe’s elites
Speaking to Europe’s elites at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Zelensky laid into many of the European countries that have ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Peace deal with Putin would require 200,000 European troops, says Zelensky
Vladimir Putin’s forces have suffered nearly 2,000 casualties in a single day, Ukraine’s military has claimed, in what would ...