The Ukrainian leader’s speech in Budapest came as Russia’s President Vladimir Putin called Donald Trump ‘courageous’ and called for a ’neutral' Ukraine.
Germany wants to adopt a stronger defense policy in response to the Ukraine–Russia conflict, raising questions about conscription, which was abolished in 2011.
‘Russia will work with the new administration. ... Our terms have not changed and are well-known,’ a spokeswoman for Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
North Korean troops will gain much-needed battlefield experience in the Russia-Ukraine war, helping shape future military tactics and doctrine, say experts.
The Department of Defense has announced another military aid package to Ukraine, increasing total U.S. support since February 2022 to about $60 billion.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said North Korean troops haven’t yet attacked Ukrainian forces, but ‘we would expect that to happen in the coming days.’