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President Donald Trump delivered the longest speech in modern political history (Picture: AP) US President Donald Trump delivered his first address to Congress since returning to the White House on Tuesday, proudly declaring that ‘America is back’ to lawmakers in the Capitol. Delivering the longest speech by an American president in modern history, Trump used the opportunity to solidify his foreign and domestic policy agenda and heap scorn on his…

Donald Trump and JD Vance berated Zelensky in the White House last week (Picture: Getty) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s praise for Donald Trump amid his U-turn on peace talks with Russia may be a last-ditch bid to play into US president’s ‘warped fantasy’ about the war, an expert has said. Today, Zelensky reiterated his gratitude for US support after JD Vance accused him of not being thankful enough – and…

Trump’s decision to halt aid to Ukraine yesterday is the final betrayal (Picture: Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Eight million people live in New York City, just under 20 million in the state. And yet, I’ve never felt more isolated. As Ukraine marks three years under relentless attack, I’ve found myself in a country that seems eerily indifferent to the suffering of my neighbours. I may live in the…

A newly emerged Cabinet Office file has given a snapshot of a different time when the UK actively courted Vladimir Putin’s regime (Picture: Getty) The UK pledged more than £35 million to Vladimir Putin’s Russia through ‘eye-catching’ projects supported by Tony Blair’s government, a newly released file shows.  Millions of pounds were earmarked for initiatives including retraining military officers for civilian life, a number of ‘cyber-centres’ and management training in the…

Sources have told Reuters the deal is going ahead (Pictures: Reuters/AFP/Getty) The United States and Ukraine could sign the much-anticipated minerals deal as early as this evening. Reuters has reported three sources said that President Donald Trump told his advisers he wants to announce the agreement in his address to Congress Tuesday evening’, but stressed the deal has not yet been signed. The deal had been put off after a…

Ukraine is still coming to terms with the ramifications of a US decision to pause military aid that is critical to their fight against Russia’s invasion, (Picture: Reuters) Good news for Vladimir Putin – Donald Trump is on track to do his job for him after cutting off US military aid to Ukraine as ‘punishment’. A White House official announced a ‘pause and review’ of US assistance to Ukraine after the disastrous Oval…