As Russian strikes kill civilians in Zaporizhzhia, world leaders negotiate peace and energy deals. Chris Wick examines the disturbing gap between diplomacy and the reality of war.
As the New START treaty expires, quiet negotiations between the US and Russia suggest both sides may still be trying to preserve nuclear limits amid rising global risk.
Tensions flare as Russia’s top diplomat, Sergey Lavrov, paints a stark picture of divided Western approaches to the Ukraine conflict. While US President Donald Trump leans toward diplomacy, Lavrov claims many European NATO nations are determined to prolong the war. In a revealing interview with NBC, Lavrov accused European leaders of rejecting peace efforts. “They … Read more
What if peace in Ukraine came down to one meeting—one week from now? That’s exactly the gamble Donald Trump is making, and the world is holding its breath. US President Donald Trump is racing to broker a historic trilateral summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky, according to Axios and CNN. … Read more
In a move that feels ripped from a Cold War thriller, Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump will sit down face-to-face this Friday — not in Washington, not in Moscow, but in Alaska, America’s closest point to Russia. The icy meeting ground isn’t just symbolic. Alaska’s western edge is a mere 55 … Read more
The political pot is boiling again—and this time, Donald Trump’s got the lid half-off. The former president is teasing what he calls a “major statement” on Russia, and it could land as early as Monday. The context? Rising global tension, tough talk, and some eyebrow-raising meetings behind the scenes. Speaking with NBC News on Thursday, … Read more