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US Defense Secretary Prioritizes Ending War In Ukraine At NATO Meeting

US Defense Secretary Hegseth addresses Ukraine war at NATO meeting, discussing negotiations and defense spending.

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US says European security no longer its primary focus – the shift has been years in the making

European defence ministers left their meeting in Brussels on February 12 in shock after the new US secretary of defence, Pete Hegseth, told them they could no longer rely on the US to guarantee their security.

The Conversation

US Defense Secretary Links Ukraine Aid To Russia Negotiations

US Secretary of Defense Hegseth discusses potential aid adjustments for Ukraine in negotiations with Russia at NATO headquarters.

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Trump’s trade war with China shows no signs of slowing even with phones and electronics being exempted: Live

Electronics exemption to Trump’s tariffs will benefit high-tech companies such as Apple and Tesla

The Independent UK

OPINION - Vladimir Putin looks set for a colossal propaganda win in Ukraine — while Europe faces ten years of guerrilla warfare

Ukraine is headed for a messy, quick-fix ceasefire – which is unlikely to deliver long term peace in eastern Europe. A likely outcome from what the Trump and Putin teams are proposing could be ten years of guerrilla warfare across a large chunk of Europe and the borders of Asia.

Evening Standard

US Urges NATO Allies To Increase Defense Spending To 5%

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urges NATO allies to increase defense spending to 5% GDP, aligning with Trump administration's stance.

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Mitch Mcconnell Votes Against Three Trump Cabinet Nominees

Mitch McConnell defies GOP by opposing Trump's Cabinet picks, signaling a shift in his political stance.

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Is Trump Getting Ready To Cut Ukraine—and Europe—Loose?

The push for Russian-Ukrainian peace is about more than Ukraine.

Reason

US Defense Secretary Hegseth Hedges On Ukraine NATO Membership Stance

US Defense Secretary clarifies US stance on Ukraine's NATO membership, highlighting ongoing negotiations led by President Trump.

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Hegseth Warns NATO That Trump Won't Allow Uncle Sam To Turn Into Uncle Sucker

Hegseth said Europe needs to increase defense spending and take a primary role in its own defense.

International Business Times

Mapped: What parts of Ukraine does Russia control as Trump suggests land swap for peace?

Donald Trump’s administration says it believes Ukraine’s hopes of forcing Russia out of occupied territory are ‘unrealistic’

The Independent UK

Trump dictates. Musk desiccates

Both have an insatiable appetite for destruction

Salon

U.S. Special Forces To Land In Mexico To Train Local Marines At President Sheinbaum's Request

The training will extend between mid February and the end of March

Latin Times

NATO is in disarray after the US announces that its security priorities lie elsewhere

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's speech on Ukraine this week has thrown NATO into disarray

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Al Jazeera

European leaders seek seat in Ukraine peace talks after Trump calls Putin

European leaders are concerned the US could force Ukraine into a bad peace deal that would leave them sidelined.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Trump-Putin call ‘not a betrayal’ of Ukraine, insists Hegseth

President causes alarm in rush to secure peace deal between Moscow and Kyiv, saying Ukraine ‘unlikely’ to get much land back or join Nato. Plus, how dating apps ignore reports of rape

Al Jazeera

No NATO seat or US troops: Trump’s new roadmap to end Russia-Ukraine war

US does not think NATO membership, full restoration of territory are feasible for Ukraine, says Trump’s defence chief.

The Guardian - UK

US should not have made concessions to Russia over Ukraine, says German minister

France also criticises Trump’s approach to ending war, resting on Kyiv forfeiting territory and Nato membership

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US Defense Secretary Denies Betrayal Of Ukraine Amid Ceasefire Concerns

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addresses US stance on Ukraine, emphasizing commitment to peace and defense investment.

International Business Times

US Denies Trump Peace Push A 'Betrayal' Of Ukraine

Donald Trump's defence chief denied Thursday the US president was betraying Ukraine by opening talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin, as blindsided European powers insisted they and Kyiv must have a seat at the table.

The Independent UK

NATO allies insist Ukraine and Europe must be in peace talks as Trump touts Putin meeting

Several NATO allies are insisting that Ukraine and Europe must not be cut out of any peace negotiations, after U.S. President Donald Trump signaled that he would hold talks soon with Russian President Vladimir Putin

The Independent UK

British military chiefs rage over fears of Trump sell out of Ukraine

John Healey says ‘no negotiation about Ukraine without Ukraine’ in robust warning to Donald Trump

The Guardian - AU

Trump says he believes Putin ‘wants peace’ with Ukraine as Zelenskyy warns not to trust Russian leader’s claims – as it happened

US president makes positive comments about Russian leaders’ intentions as Ukraine’s president warns world leaders and calls for united position for talks

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,085

Here are the key developments on the 1,085th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Al Jazeera

Trump says Putin wants peace in Ukraine, will begin talks on ending war

Trump speaks with Putin by phone after US defence secretary said Ukraine’s NATO membership ambitions were unrealistic.

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