Sep 04 Macron says 26 countries pledge troops as a reassurance force for Ukraine after fighting ends By Illia Novikov, Samuel Petrequin, Associated Press Speaking after a meeting of the so-called "coalition of the willing" in Paris, Macron says the countries have committed to deploying troops in Ukraine — or to maintaining a presence on land, at sea, or in the air — to… Continue reading
Sep 04 U.S. envoy Witkoff meets European leaders on Ukraine security By Illia Novikov, Associated Press U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff was invited to participate in the so-called “coalition of the willing ” meeting to discuss aid for Ukraine, including sketching out plans for military support in the event of a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war… Continue reading
Sep 03 Watch 9:42 What China’s display of military might and diplomacy mean for the U.S. By Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn, Zeba Warsi There was an extraordinary display of military might on the streets of Beijing. China's parade was the culmination of several days of high-level diplomacy, without the United States, as China seeks to cement its place as a preeminent global power. Continue watching
Sep 03 China’s economic summit and military parade may signal a geopolitical shift By Foster Klug, Associated Press The leaders of China, North Korea and Russia stood shoulder to shoulder Wednesday as high-tech military hardware and thousands of marching soldiers filled the streets of Beijing. Continue reading
Sep 03 WATCH: Trump says China and Russia ‘were hoping I was watching’ the military ceremony By Associated Press Speaking to reporters, President Donald Trump said his relationship with the heads of China, India and Russia are “very good” but “we’re going to find out how good it is over the next week or two.”… Continue reading
Sep 03 Russia launches over 500 drones and missiles at Ukraine as Zelenskyy seeks more support By Illia Novikov, Associated Press Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the attacks mainly hit western and central Ukraine, injuring at least five people. Continue reading
Sep 03 WATCH: Trump meets with Poland’s Nawrocki to discuss U.S. military presence to deter Russia By Aamer Madhani, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press President Donald Trump affirmed that the United States will keep a robust military presence in Poland as he had a warm meeting Wednesday with the country's new president, Karol Nawrocki. Continue reading
Sep 02 What to know about Russia’s GPS jamming of a European official’s plane By Emma Burrows, Associated Press Bulgarian authorities aren't investigating a suspected Russian interference operation involving a plane carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen because they say the interference is now common. Continue reading
Sep 02 Putin and Xi reaffirm ‘old friend’ ties in face of U.S. challenges By Ken Moritsugu, Associated Press Chinese leader Xi Jinping has welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin as an “old friend” during meetings in Beijing. Continue reading
Sep 02 Putin says Trump administration is listening to Russia’s arguments on Ukraine war By Associated Press Putin also mentioned possible progress in discussions to stop the fighting but noted no substantial change in Russia's position. Continue reading