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Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance champions U.S. isolationism and opposes aid for Ukraine.

Trump has said he will cut aid to Ukraine and end the Russian war “in one day.”

Kyiv is getting enough to hold but not to win against Russia, the Ukrainian president said.

Vietnam and Malaysia are the next destinations on EU envoy David O’Sullivan’s mission to stop Russia from beating EU sanctions.

Russia’s “total war” tactics are aimed at forcing local populations to press the government to capitulate, experts say.

His high-profile address served as both a political and geopolitical test for the president.

Ukrainian officials want the U.S. to let them use long-range ATACMS to hit inside Russia.

Trump or not in the White House, NATO has to embrace some hard realities to survive another five — much less 75 — years.

POLITICO looks at the policies with the best chance of making it through France’s new hung parliament.

Hungary’s Péter Magyar wants to present a contrast with Budapest’s Russia-friendly prime minister.

Poland says it will supply weapons to Ukraine as long as that doesn’t undermine its own security.

Ukraine takes credit for ‘massive’ detonation deep inside Russian territory.

“We’re not sure that, even if he wins, he can survive four years more,” said one official from a European NATO country.

In 2016, no one in the world was ready for President Trump. America’s NATO allies aren’t making the same mistake this time.

The far-right National Rally remains Euroskeptic and suspicious of NATO despite recent toned-down rhetoric.

America has protected Europe with is nuclear umbrella for more than 70 years. In the era of Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, the continent is quietly debating a different nuclear future.

Some foreign policy experts want Ukraine to move closer to joining the alliance, while others say it would rupture the military bloc.

Most EU countries surveyed also opposed increasing their defense spending for Ukraine.

Trump advisers envision a ‘radical reorientation’ in which Washington takes a back seat to Europe — and cuts a deal with Putin over Ukraine.

Judge Tanya Chutkan, special counsel Jack Smith, and Donald Trump’s lawyers have big decisions to make after the immunity ruling.

Ukraine needs U.S. permission to use ATACMS to hit Russian bases where bomb-dropping aircraft are based.

The Biden administration has no choice but to work with the Israeli prime minister to get a cease-fire and hostage deal done.

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has railed against Western aid to Ukraine while spending big on defense at home.

There is fear that a far-right victory could upend France’s foreign and military policy.