Senate Democrats blast Trump for failing to use sanctions to pressure Russia

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday blasted President Donald Trump for failing to ramp up sanctions to pressure Russia to end its four-year war in Ukraine,

Zelensky pleads to Trump: ‘Stay on our side’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made a plea to Donald Trump on Monday, telling CNN he wants the US president “to stay on our side.”

U.S. Supreme Court tariff ruling will likely allow India to keep buying Russian oil

India is unlikely to eliminate Russian oil imports and the U.S. may not have enough leverage to push New Delhi to do so, analysts say.

After 4 years of war by Russia in Ukraine, peace is still elusive despite a US push for a settlement

When Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine surpassed 1,418 days last month, it officially exceeded a historic milestone — the same span of time it took Moscow to defeat Nazi Germany in World War II.
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Donald Trump Can Bring the End of Vladimir Putin’s Rule

Trump has the levers to force Putin to end the Russia-Ukraine war promptly if he dispenses with the Biden Administration’s tepid, inconsistent economic pressure.

Trump ally ties up with Russia's Novatek on natural gas in Alaska, NYT reports

MOSCOW, Feb 20 (Reuters) - American financier Gentry Beach, who has ties to U.S. President Donald Trump's family, signed an agreement with Russia’s energy giant Novatek last autumn to develop natural gas in Alaska amid Western sanctions against Russia,

U.S., Ukraine discuss post-war reconstruction as Russia pummels grid

Rebuilding Ukraine's economy will cost an estimated $588 billion, the latest assessment from the World Bank suggests.