Zelenskyy says “more pressure” is needed to get Putin to negotiate peace deal

Washington — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that world leaders need to put “more pressure,” including sanctions, on Russian President Vladimir Putin to bring him to the negotiating table as Zelenskyy seeks to end the war that has stretched on for more than four years.  Zelenskyy indicated battlefield gains over the next six months could

Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” May 31, 2026

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Pence on Trump’s weaponization fund: “My hope is the administration will drop it”

Washington — Former Vice President Mike Pence said Sunday that he hopes the Trump administration will drop its new “anti-weaponization fund” that has sparked pushback on Capitol Hill and divided Republicans. “The idea of creating a fund that could compensate people who assaulted police officers and vandalized the Capitol that day is totally unacceptable,” Pence

Transcript: Sen. Chris Murphy on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” May 31, 2026

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Zelenskyy alleges Russia is abducting Ukrainian kids, training them to fight

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told CBS News in an exclusive interview that his government has evidence that Russia is abducting Ukrainian children and training them to fight against fellow Ukrainians.  It is an allegation that may constitute a war crime, according to the International Criminal Court. This is the first time that Zelenskyy has publicly