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2025-03-05

  EU leaders prepare for emergency security summit

As Washington confirms it has suspended some intelligence sharing with Kyiv, EU leaders prepare to hold an emergency summit in Brussels. We ask what Europe needs to do to defend itself and Ukraine, while Latvia's defence minister tells us his country c...
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2025-03-04

  Zelensky says he's prepared to work with Trump

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said Ukraine is ready to hold peace negotiations and is prepared to work under US President Donald Trump’s ‘strong leadership’. The announcement comes after the US suspended all military aid to Ukraine. We hea...
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2025-03-03

  Trump criticises Zelensky for saying end of war "very far away"

US President Trump renewed his criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday, calling for him to be "appreciative" of US support and saying Zelensky "better not be right" that the war will continue for a long time. Earlier on Truth Soci...
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2025-02-28

  Trump and Zelensky clash in extraordinary public diplomatic spat

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky was told to leave the White House early and without signing a minerals deal with the United States after he clashed with US President Trump and Vice-President JD Vance in front of the world's media inside the Oval...
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2025-02-27

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2025-02-26

  President Trump holds first cabinet meeting

At Donald Trump's first cabinet meeting since returning to office, he confirmed President Zelensky will head to Washington on Friday. We look ahead to Keir Starmer's meeting with President Trump on Thursday and hear from a senior US and senior UK diplo...
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2025-02-25

  Will Starmer's defence boost win over Trump?

The prime minister has announced billions more for defence spending as he said Britain faces grave new threats. We ask a former head of the army how that money could be spent - and a US Republican whether the prime minister's decision will win over Pre...
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2025-02-24

  "Peace must not mean surrender," Macron tells Trump

James Coomarasamy reports live from Berlin at a pivotal moment for European security. French President Emmanuel Macron visited Donald Trump in Washington and urged him not to force a peace on Ukraine that would be tantamount to surrender. Meanwhile, af...
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2025-02-21

  Hamas claims to hand over body of Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas.

There was outrage in Israel when a body handed over on Thursday which Hamas said was that of the Israeli mother Shiri Bibas was later discovered to be that of a Gazan woman. We speak with the father of a recently released Israeli hostage, who knew Mrs ...
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2025-02-20

  Rift between Washington and Kyiv deepens

The US National Security Advisor, Mike Waltz, has again urged President Zelensky to sign a deal for US access to Ukraine's minerals, to pay for support in its war against the Russian invasion. Mr Waltz also said that Ukraine needs to tone down its crit...
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