Europe, Russia

Can Europe deter Russia in Ukraine without US military?
President Trump's comments underscore the reality that he's not contemplating putting American troops on the ground in Ukraine to police any ceasefire. Any US presence will be eco
Putin warns Europe against sabotaging US-Russia rapprochement
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned "Western elites" against trying to sabotage a potential rapprochement between Russia and the United States, saying Moscow would use its diplomats and intelligence services to thwart such efforts.
Europe Prepares to Face Russia as Trump’s America Steps Back
European leaders visited Kyiv to mark the war’s third anniversary. The show of solidarity in Ukraine on Monday comes at a head-spinning moment for the continent.
Will Europe step in if US ends aid to Ukraine?
One question that remains is whether Europe will step in if the U.S. pulls back from Ukraine. “Ukraine is going to keep defending its territory,” Dobriansky said. “What we know on the table right now is that the United States has not even promised as much as Europe right now,
Russia-Ukraine war: Can Europe fight Putin alone? US troop withdrawal leaves Europe vulnerable
Europe must defend itself. He has now launched a fresh attack on the EU, and this comes as European capitals feel ignored after Washington sidelined them and opened a direct line with their enemy number one at the moment,
Europe caught off guard as US sides with Russia at UN
A dramatic day of high stakes diplomacy at the United Nations on Monday exposed growing cracks in the transatlantic ...
In Europe and in the Oval Office, VP Vance takes on attack dog role for Trump
The meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was becoming contentious on ...
Marketplace2d
U.S. turn toward Russia threatens deep economic ties with Europe
President Donald Trump's policy shift weakens relations with some of the world's most advanced economies, says Neil Irwin of ...
America says there are ‘extraordinary’ economic opportunities in Russia. Huh?
A tentative thaw in ice-cold US-Russia relations is paving the way for American companies to do what, until recently, seemed unthinkable — return to the country three years after they left in droves.
The Economist3d
Can Europe confront Vladimir Putin’s Russia on its own?
If anyone thought Mr Merz was being alarmist, they were swiftly disabused. On February 24th, on a UN resolution that blamed ...
IEA Director says Europe should replace Russian LNG with Qatari supply from 2027
European countries should consider replacing liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports from Russia with other sources beginning in ...
Macron Raises Prospect of New European Nuclear Weapon
French President Emmanuel Macron has said he is ready to start discussions for nuclear deterrence for Europe in response to the threat posed by Moscow. Macron told the newspaper Le Monde he was ready ...
‘Enough is enough’: Europe’s leaders are piling pressure on the EU to release $200 billion of frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine
A rift is emerging between the east and west of the EU over what to do with Russia's seized central bank reserves.
The New York Times4d
America and Russia Are on the Same Side Now
Now Europe is confronted with a loose alliance of Russian-leaning parties, this time on the other end of the spectrum: the far right. And the U.S. government has taken the opposite approach ...
Trump, Zelenskyy meeting shocks Europe, delights Russia: Analysis
If the Europeans were in shock when they saw that unprecedented on-camera moment at the White House play out, the Russians ...