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Politicians in Britain and Europe flew into a complete meltdown after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a suspension of American aid to Ukraine, with some going so far as to suggest the leader of the free world is a “traitor” and a “Russian asset”.

Zelensky moved to push back against the criticism from Trump that he isn’t ready for peace, insisting it is only Russia standing in the way.

President Volodymyr Zelensky insists he’s so popular you’d have to ban him from office to prevent him from winning the next Ukraine election.

Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky shot down the prospect of agreeing to an immediate ceasefire with Russia despite his country being on the back foot after three years of war with a much larger adversary.

Britain and France will work to craft a Ukraine ceasefire deal that would be presented to the United States, UK Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer said ahead of a Downing Street summit on Sunday.

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) is doubtful that Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky has what it takes to make a deal and achieve peace.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer embraced Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday and told him he had the nation’s unwavering support a day after the blowout at the White House with President Donald Trump.

A prominent Ukrainian lawmaker declared it was “absolute idiocy” for President Volodymyr Zelensky to openly argue with U.S. President Donald Trump in front of the world during their Oval Office meeting on Friday.

Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky departed from the United States for Britain on Saturday, landing in London ahead of talks with European leaders earlier than expected after a dressing down in the Oval Office by President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance.

VP Vance put down President Zelensky after he dismissed American diplomacy, forcefully telling the Ukrainian he was acting without respect. 

The British minister responsible for international development quit Friday in the wake of boosted defense spending.

The U.S. said Istanbul negotiations with Russia were “constructive”, while Moscow delegation praised them as “meaningful”.

President returns to jocular mood after Ukrainians agree to sign his deal, laughing off his having called Zelensky ‘dictator’ last week.

President hailed “wonderful” UK as he received invite for unprecedented second state visit, the first leader to ever be extended courtesy.

A Ukrainian government jet carrying President Volodymyr Zelensky departed the Republic of Ireland Thursday afternoon.

The Russian delegation arrived at the U.S. Consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, for further talks to normalise diplomatic contact.

Ukrainian news publisher claims to have released full text of the rare earths mineral deal ahead of claimed Friday signing.

Second high-level meeting between U.S. and Russia has been announced for Thursday, but State Department said Ukraine won’t be on the agenda. 

Police in Slovakia said suspected gunman in the attempted assassination of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico should face terror charges.

Zelensky will sign a rare earths deal with Trump on Friday, formalising the future economic relationship between the two countries.

The UK, which has barely scraped the NATO minimum for years, will raid foreign aid budget to bring forward hitting 2.5 per cent on defence.

France went straight from agreeing peacekeepers with President Trump to floating an Anglo-French deployment of nuclear weapons to Germany. 

Amid the ongoing public spat with U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has claimed that he would be willing to step down in exchange for NATO membership for his country.

The leftist ‘traffic light’ coalition government in Berlin collapsed just hours after Donald Trump’s victory in November, sparking snap elections in Germany that will likely define the shape of European politics in the years to come.

Ukraine NATO membership could play role of both carrot and stick to encourage more civilised behaviour from Russia, report claims.

The outcome of the German Federal elections this week will likely determine whether conscription will return to the country as the government finds itself thousands of soldiers short of what it thinks it needs.

PM immediately offered Zelensky affirmation over his democratic status after Trump blasted Ukraine for cancelling its elections.

Here are 11 sincere questions for those who support the continuation of the three-year-old Russia-Ukraine War.

Britain is set to pitch a plan for thousands of NATO soldiers in Ukraine this coming week, a notion Russia says constitutes “direct threat”. 

Canada’s lame duck Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issued a very public defense of Ukraine on Wednesday, promising Ottawa’s loyal backing as the Trump administration seeks to negotiate an end to its war with Russia.

If Zelensky wants a seat at peace talks, he should refresh his democratic mandate by holding now long-delayed elections, Trump said.

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced on Tuesday that the Kingdom of Denmark will “massively” increase its military spending as European nations grapple with the reality that they can no longer merely rely on the American taxpayer to subsidise their defence.

Nearly half of German voters support Berlin deploying troops as part of a broader peacekeeping force in Ukraine after a potential Trump-negotiated settlement between Kyiv and Moscow.

Russia praised first round of Ukraine talks, with U.S. delegation saying both sides committed to work towards in-person Presidential meeting. 

Marco Rubio and Sergei Lavrov meet for talks on Ukraine, but even before sitting down Russia demonstrated its hard bargaining mindset.

Monday’s meeting in Paris appears to have validated the Trump administration’s reluctance to include European leaders in Ukraine peace talks as deep divides remain on Europe’s role in the peace process.