Ukraine

Ukrainian officials meet with U.S. weapons manufacturers before Trump-Zelenskyy talks

By Illia Novikov, Associated Press

The meetings came before Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's meeting with U.S. counterpart Donald Trump at the White House later this week.

Trump says he may send Ukraine long-range Tomahawk missiles if Russia continues conflict

By Darlene Superville, Will Weissert, Associated Press

Trump's suggestions followed Russian attacks on Ukraine’s power grid overnight, part of an ongoing campaign to cripple Ukrainian energy infrastructure before winter.

Russia targets Ukraine's power grid as Moscow expresses 'extreme concern' over long-range U.S. weapons

By Associated Press

Kyiv regional Governor Mykola Kalashnyk said two employees of Ukraine’s largest private energy company were wounded in the strikes. Ukraine’s Energy Ministry also said that infrastructure was also targeted in the regions of Donetsk, Odesa and Chernihiv.

WATCH: 8 children displaced by war are reunited with their families through talks with Putin, Melania Trump says

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine has resulted in Russia taking Ukrainian children out of their country so that they can be raised as Russian.

Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine kills 4 and wounds at least 10 in Kyiv

By Derek Gatopoulos, Illia Novikov, Elise Morton, Associated Press

Russia unleashed a barrage of drones and missiles on Ukraine overnight into Sunday, killing at least four people, with Kyiv suffering the heaviest assault. The assault also triggered military responses in neighboring Poland, where fighter jets were deployed early Sunday as…

Belarus proposes new nuclear plant to supply energy to Russian-occupied Ukraine

By Yuras Karmanau, Associated Press

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko raised the plans during a meeting at the Kremlin with President Vladimir Putin, who appeared to publicly support the idea.

Finland's president says Putin should be worried after Trump's shift on Ukraine territory

By Geoff Bennett, Sonia Kopelev, Dan Sagalyn

As the leader of a NATO nation that shares an 830-mile border with Russia, Finland’s President Alexander Stubb has been a key voice in Europe’s response to the war in Ukraine. In a speech to the U.N. Security Council this…

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How Europe can defend itself against Russian drones and electronic warfare

By Emma Burrows, Associated Press

Estonia is extending a fence along its border with Russia and building anti-tank ditches and bunkers in preparation for a potential conflict with Moscow.

How Trump's rhetoric about Zelenskyy and Putin has evolved, in his own words

By Associated Press

At the outset of his second term, President Donald Trump was conciliatory toward Russian President Vladimir Putin, for whom he has long shown admiration. But in recent months the Republican leader has expressed increasing exasperation.