As US President Donald Trump looks to secure an end to the war in Ukraine, he'll have to bridge the stark differences between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskiy arising from the Russian leader's claims on Ukrainian territory. Here's what to know https://t.co/vIbMsk74E0 ...

Geopolitical Landscape - The report highlights the significant differences between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskiy regarding Russian territorial claims in Ukraine [1] - The US President Donald Trump aims to mediate an end to the war in Ukraine [1]

Want to dip in now to President Trump who's taking questions from reporters after announcing some of those DC crime measures. Let's listen. >> You have to understand this is a war that should have never happened. This is a war that wouldn't have happened if I were president.Would have never happened. Wasn't it was the apple of his eye got along very well with President Putin. But if you look under President Bush, they took a lot of territory. Under President Obama, they took a lot of territory. Under Biden, ...

Russia’s VTB Bank is seeing a collapse in profits amid pressures from Putin's war in Ukraine https://t.co/mQOMUohbwJ ...

Their loved ones are missing at war. So these Ukrainian children spend summer together https://t.co/FDAxPwBa3T ...

Geopolitical Landscape - European powers and Kyiv presented a blueprint to end the war in Ukraine [1] - Vladimir Putin demanded major territorial concessions [1] - President Trump said he'd meet with the Russian leader in Alaska next week [1]

This was supposed to be the week when Trump was supposed to deliver on his big ultimatum for Vladimir Putin. End the war in Ukraine or else face new crippling economic sanctions. That was the ultimatum.What Trump did instead though is bow completely to Putin. Today, Trump announced that he would be meeting with the Russian president face to face next Friday in Alaska on US soil. An added bonus for the Russians.But wait, there's more. Earlier today, when asked whether Ukraine, who was invaded by Russia three ...

And I'm joined now by NBC News White House correspondent Von Hillyard, NBC News reporter Matt Bodner, NBC News Chief Washington and Chief for Foreign Affairs Correspondent Andrea Mitchell, and Michael McFall, former US ambassador to Russia, and an NBC News international affairs analyst. Thanks to all of you for starting us off today. Van, let me start with you.What more can you tell us about what's happening at the White House right now, this agreement between the US, Armenia, and Azarbaian. >> Right. I've ...

Donald Trump announced that he plans to meet “very shortly” with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as the US president looks to broker a ceasefire agreement in hopes of bringing an end to the war in Ukraine https://t.co/HYflZY3pLb https://t.co/9OkcUh79Wl ...

Donald Trump announced that he plans to meet “very shortly” with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as the US president looks to broker a ceasefire agreement in hopes of bringing an end to the war in Ukraine. https://t.co/3WIGS2JnTj ...