It borders Belarus to the north; Poland, Slovakia and Hungary to the west ... is one of its most important goals in the war. In 2018, Russia opened a bridge across the Kerch Strait linking ...

“But we must start by recognising that returning to Ukraine’s pre-2014 borders is an unrealistic objective. Chasing this illusionary goal will only prolong the war and cause more suffering ...

US defense chief Pete Hegseth says Ukraine regaining pre-2014 territory is an unrealistic objective, while Germany's top diplomat discusses the war in Paris.

Speaking at a defence summit in Brussels, Hegseth said the US would no longer "tolerate an imbalanced relationship" with its allies and called on Nato members to spend much more on defence. He also ...

New US defence secretary Pete Hegseth said earlier this month it was "unrealistic" for Ukraine to return to their pre-2014 borders ... would reward it for its war – a concern shared by the Baltic ...

NATO desperately scrambled its warplanes after Vladimir Putin launched a devastating missile blitz on key Ukrainian gas and ...

But the Trump team's signal Wednesday that it will not countenance a return to Ukraine's pre-2014 borders or its entry ... only for Hitler's invasion of Poland the following year to trigger World War ...

In North America, citizens are so free that they can, if they wish, completely ignore geopolitical reality. Among the ...

Ukraine’s future may well have changed dramatically this week after the US held its first talks on ending the war with Russia.

EU member states are currently negotiating whether to roll-out a so-called European preference for bloc-level defence spending. #EuropeNews ...

with defence secretary Pete Hegseth saying earlier this month that Ukraine’s demand for a return to pre-2014 borders is an “unrealistic objective” which will “only prolong the war and ...