Trump orders US nuclear weapons testing to begin 'immediately' after Russia tests new missiles
The president cited Russia's recent missile tests and China's growing nuclear capabilities as the reasons behind his latest decision.
Trump hosts Zelenskyy at the White House after call with Putin
President Donald Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House on Friday. The meeting between the two leaders comes after Trump's call with Russian President Vladimir Putin discussing the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Trump to meet with Zelenskyy Monday after 'shifting towards Putin'
Trump's stance on ending Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shifted to align with Russian President Vladimir Putin following their meeting Friday.
Here's why Soviet pilots are buried at a US base in Alaska
During his Alaska summit with President Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to lay flowers at the graves of Soviet pilots at Fort Richardson — a WWII burial site for airmen who died while training in Alaska to ferry U.S.-built planes to the Eastern Front. Here’s why those Soviet pilots are buried in Alaska.
A look back at Putin's past meetings with US presidents
Russian President Vladimir Putin meeting with U.S. presidents was a regular occurrence early in his tenure. But as tensions grew between Russia and the U.S. through the years, those bilateral gatherings became less frequent.
Bondi directs DOJ to launch probe into Trump-Russia investigation
Attorney General Pam Bondi is moving forward with a Justice Department investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia investigation.
Trump repositions nuclear submarines after 'inflammatory' Russian comments
President Trump said Friday that he’s repositioned two nuclear submarines following “highly provocative" statements from Russian officials.
Obama denies Trump’s ‘bizarre’ Russiagate accusation in rare statement
Former President Obama dismissed Trump’s “bizarre” claim that he led Russiagate in a rare public statement Tuesday.
Russia becomes first nation to formally recognize Taliban-led government in Afghanistan
Russia is the first country to formally recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan since the group seized power in 2021, according to its Foreign Ministry.
Putin, Trump to skip Ukraine peace talks, Kremlin says
The Kremlin confirmed President Putin will not attend Thursday’s Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul. U.S. President Trump is also skipping the summit, according to Reuters, despite urging Ukraine to accept the meeting.
"Crimea will stay with Russia," Trump insists as Ukraine war rages on
The president made the remarks as he seeks a resolution to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
State Department shuts down disinformation office targeting Russia, China, Iran
The State Department has shut down the Global Engagement Center, an office that identified disinformation from Russia, China and Iran. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the center’s work had crossed into censoring Americans.
Trump says he's 'angry' and 'pissed off' at Putin
President Trump did something he rarely does on Sunday morning: He called an NBC News journalist to complain about Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Trump hosts British prime minister to discuss Ukraine, security
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he was confident that Russian President Vladimir Putin "will keep his word" if a deal is reached to end the war between Russia and Ukraine.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says he'll step down in exchange for NATO membership
A day before the three-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he’s ready to step down if Ukraine can join NATO.
Russian influence operations escalate ahead of Election Day, feds warn
Several federal agencies are warning of escalating foreign influence operations aimed at undermining confidence in the upcoming U.S. elections.
Russia accused of plotting to plant explosives aboard US-bound airplanes: report
Western security officials reportedly said they believe Russia is plotting to plant explosives aboard either commercial or passenger airplanes bound for the United States and Canada.
U.S. intelligence agencies expose foreign-produced disinformation video ahead of 2024 election
U.S. intelligence officials report a video with a Haitian immigrant falsely claiming multiple Georgia votes is a foreign creation.
Man sentenced to nearly 4 years for illegal $150M Russian money transfers
Feliks Medvedev was sentenced for operating an unlicensed money transmitting business that transferred more than $150 million in Russian funds.
NORAD intercepts 2 Russian fighter jets, 2 Chinese bombers off Alaskan coast
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said it sent out fighter jets to intercept two Russian and two Chinese aircraft off the coast of Alaska on Wednesday.