August 19 Rubio hails Trump as 'only leader in the world' who can broker Ukraine peace deal after talks Secretary of State Marco Rubio praises Trump's "unprecedented" progress on Ukraine peace talks, while bashing former Biden admin for giving Ukraine weapons.
August 19 Transgender Democrat accuses Trump of 'all-out assault' against 'American democracy' Transgender Rep. Sarah McBride, a Delaware Democrat, suggested that President Donald Trump is waging an attack against "American democracy."
August 19 Trump calls White House talks 'very good, early step' toward Russia-Ukraine peace: Here's what's next President Trump describes Ukraine peace talks as 'very good early step' following discussions with Zelenskyy and European leaders on security guarantees.
August 19 MORNING GLORY: Can President Trump deliver a ceasefire or even a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine? Analysis of recent Trump-Putin-Zelensky diplomatic meetings emphasizes the limits of media knowledge and warns against reporters claiming inside information about private negotiations.
August 19 Russia’s Medvedev says Europe’s ‘coalition of the willing’ failed to outplay Trump after Zelenskyy meeting Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev taunted European leaders early Monday, accusing them of having "failed to outplay" U.S. President Donald Trump.
August 18 Trump moves to broker Putin-Zelenskyy meeting following DC peace talks President Trump announces plans for trilateral meeting with Putin and Zelenskyy after the pair meet one-on-one following Monday's peace talks with Europeans from the White House.
August 18 Trump hails US war tech as key to Ukraine’s defense in meeting with Zelenskyy President Donald Trump emphasized that, during his administration, U.S. policy has focused on selling military technology to European allies instead of directly financing weapons packages.
August 18 Trump spars with European leader during Ukraine talks over key step to peace German Chancellor Merz broke with the generally optimistic tone at the European leaders meeting at the White House on Monday, stating a ceasefire is necessary for peace.
August 18 Trump says ceasefire not necessary for peace during high-stakes meeting with Zelenskyy President Donald Trump said during a meeting with President Volodomyr Zelenskyy that a ceasefire is not necessary to end the Russia–Ukraine war, citing previous peace deals.
August 18 Russian drone strikes kill 7 in Kharkiv during Zelenskyy's White House meeting with Trump Ukraine suffers deadly Russian drone attacks on Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia during Zelenskyy's Washington visit, with children among the reported casualties.