June 7, 2026 Ukraine Ambassador slams Putin's rejection of peace talks with Zelenskyy Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S. Olga Stefanishyna reacts to Putin's rejection of Zelenskyy's peace talk offer. She discusses the importance of continued U.S. support, Russia's war losses and the need for Ukraine to scale up its defense capabilities.
June 7, 2026 NATO's eastern flank races to rearm as Trump pressure exposes Western Europe's defense gap Eastern European NATO allies closest to Russia are spending the most on defense, while Western Europe faces pressure to meet the alliance's 5% GDP goal.
June 6, 2026 Professional sports and media need to stop acting like Russian athletes are Putin puppets Russian athletes face flag bans and political scrutiny at 2026 French Open as Mirra Andreeva wins Roland Garros amid ongoing neutrality policies.
June 5, 2026 Zelenskyy issues open letter to Putin proposing meeting as US 'fully focused' on Iran Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposes meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate end of years-long Russia-Ukraine war.
June 4, 2026 18 House Republicans defy Trump to pass Ukraine aid package headed for veto fight The Republican-led House passed a sweeping Ukraine security package with military aid and Russia sanctions, rebuking the White House, which vowed a veto.
June 3, 2026 Republicans defy Johnson to advance Democrat-backed Ukraine aid House Democrats scored a rare win as lawmakers voted to advance a bipartisan Ukraine aid package with new military assistance and Russia sanctions.
May 29, 2026 House Republican Don Bacon says he wants 'pariah state' Russia booted from UN Security Council Rep. Don Bacon reiterates his call for the United Nations to remove Russia from the Security Council, calling Russia a pariah state on social media.
May 29, 2026 Drone strikes apartment building in NATO member Romania as Russia attacks neighboring Ukraine A drone entered Romanian airspace and struck an apartment building, causing an explosion and fire that injured multiple people, authorities said.
May 28, 2026 Sen. Chris Coons casts doubt on Trump's effectiveness against Iran Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., discusses Iran's global threat, highlighting challenges with the Strait of Hormuz and drone technology, and more on 'The Story.'
May 28, 2026 Pentagon slashes NATO combat commitments as Trump pushes Europe to defend itself The Pentagon informed allies it plans to reduce U.S. military contributions to NATO by one-third to one-half amid a push for European burden-sharing.