Trump administration

Biden’s son and transgender issues: White House explains decision to cut funding for Voice of America

The White House announced it is halting funding for Voice of America due to concerns about the broadcaster’s operations, with the Trump administration stating that American taxpayers will no longer “fund radical propaganda,” according to a statement released on March 13.

16 March 2025, 09:54 PM

U.S. cuts funding for Yale team tracking abducted Ukrainian kids

The U.S. State Department has halted funding for a team of Yale University researchers that tracked the illegal deportation of Ukrainian children to Russia and helped return hundreds of them, British outlet The i Paper reported on March 14.

15 March 2025, 03:58 PM

Only China wins in US-Europe trade war, says EU's top EU diplomat

A burgeoning trade war sparked by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policies would leave no winners — except China, European Union’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas told Bloomberg on March 12.

14 March 2025, 01:45 PM

Putin reportedly unlikely to accept 30-day ceasefire

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin will struggle to accept the 30-day ceasefire pitched by Ukraine and the United States after talks in Saudi Arabia, Reuters reported on March 12, quoting unnamed senior Russian sources.

12 March 2025, 03:23 PM

Funding crunch forces UN to close key programs

The United Nations Human Rights Office said it is forced to shut down some programs following cuts in US funding, Reuters reported on March 11.

11 March 2025, 05:35 PM

Zelenskyy details Ukraine-US talks in Saudi Arabia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will kick off next week with a trip to Saudi Arabia to meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, he announced in a post on X on March 8.

8 March 2025, 06:05 PM

U.S. ambassador criticized for omitting Russia in posts about deadly Ukraine attacks

U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink drew attention for omitting any mention of Russia in her social media posts about recent deadly attacks on Ukraine, including a strike on Dobropillia that killed 11 people.

8 March 2025, 04:40 PM

Former U.S. Ambassador urges Ukraine to reconsider pushing for Trump-Zelenskyy meeting

Ukraine shouldn’t push for another meeting between President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and U.S. President Donald Trump, as it could do more harm than good, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine John Herbst said in an interview with Radio NV on March 7.

8 March 2025, 02:06 PM

Trump administration censors nearly 200 terms from official platforms, NYT reveals

The administration of US President Donald Trump is working to ban or limit the use of hundreds of words on official websites, in documents, and other public texts, The New York Times reported on March 7.

8 March 2025, 12:55 PM

Trump administration may close dozen missions abroad

The U.S. State Department plans to shutter almost a dozen consulates, primarily in Western Europe, in the coming months and aims to reduce its workforce worldwide, Reuters reported on March 7, citing American officials.

7 March 2025, 02:50 PM

Britain vows intelligence support to Ukraine amid US halt

Britain pledged to continue supplying Ukraine with intelligence analysis, but it will not pass on data shared by the United States, The Guardian reported on March 6, citing sources.

7 March 2025, 02:14 PM

Trump’s tariff delay shields US car industry, Ukrainian MP says

President Donald Trump did not delay tariffs on Mexico and Canada out of goodwill but to safeguard U.S. interests, Ukrainian MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak said on Telegram on March 6.

7 March 2025, 11:14 AM

Trump halting aid could worsen frontline situation — military expert

Donald Trump’s administration is considering halting all military aid to Ukraine after a dispute with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, The Washington Post reports on March 1.

1 March 2025, 12:19 PM

Trump slashes USAID foreign aid by more than 90%

The Trump administration announced it is cutting more than 90% of foreign aid from USAID, CNN reported on Feb. 27.

27 February 2025, 11:51 AM

US and Russian delegations to meet in Saudi Arabia on February 18

Delegations from the United States and Russia are scheduled to meet in Saudi Arabia on Feb. 18 to discuss the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, CNN reported, citing unnamed sources.

17 February 2025, 03:49 PM

Trump administration pauses key immigration programs

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has ordered a suspension of several programs that permitted immigrants to temporarily reside in the country, including a critical initiative for Ukrainians, The New York Times reported on Jan. 24.

25 January 2025, 10:57 AM

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