It’s unclear at this point what these sanctions will do to stop Russian President Vladimir Putin in his invasion of Ukraine, but the sanctions issued by the U.S., in partnership with its allies, intend to hobble Russia’s economy by restricting its major banks’...
But he also says Trump’s opposition to military aid to Ukraine is a fundamental policy difference. Tanenblatt has talked individually with former Haley supporters weighing a role with No Labels, the third-party group that is moving forward with attemptin...
Joe Biden and Donald Trump are the oldestpresidentsever to be inaugurated in the United States. While Biden was 78 years old in 2021 and remains a one-term president, Trump was 70 at the time of his inauguration in 2017 and is 78 starting his second, non-consecutive term on Monday. Rona...
“In light of extraordinary circumstances in Ukraine, we're taking a number of actions," read a public statement from YouTube. "We’re pausing a number of channels’ ability to monetize on YouTube, including several Russian channels affiliated with recent sanctions." The statement goes on to...
Jobs, Tariffs, Ukraine Weigh on Markets Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance publicly berated Volodymyr Zelenskyy as ungrateful and disloyal when the Ukrainian president held his ground against a U.S. ‘deal’ that Kyiv had signaled was unfavorable. Aneeta Mathur-Ashton Feb. 28, 2025 Zelens...
He’s also deeply skeptical of expanding the EU to include Ukraine or other former Soviet republics, not just because of Russian sensitivities but for fear that EU funds could be diverted from Hungary to new members in the east. By leaving the room when that December vote on future m...
And while from outside it looks like actions are getting more violent – a tourist stole a water taxi last summer and revved it down the Grand Canal – Zarantonello added that extreme behavior isn’t new. “A few years ago a Russian tourist stole a vaporetto (waterbus),” he said. “...
This year’s report is the first to include separate rankings by age group, and it brings bad news about life satisfaction among young people in some parts of the world. Ad Feedback Happiness has dropped so sharply among the young in North America that young people there are now less happy...
president after he vowed to “stop wars” in a victorious speech Wednesday morning. After almost three years of war, officials in Kyiv acknowledged that Ukraine would now likely have to look to its allies elsewhere in the West for support as it seeks to fen...
At other points in the interview, Vance, a vocal opponent of continued aid to Ukraine, said Trump would “bring this thing to a rapid close” by negotiating with Russia and Ukraine. And he disparaged Democrats’ calls for Biden to step aside after his poor debate performance, sayi...