Zelenskyy Says He’s Ready to Sign Minerals Deal; Tariffs on Canada, Mexico Go Into Effect

President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Mexico have gone into effect, with the two countries reacting strongly in response. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed his gratitude to the United States in a new post on the social media platform X. He also says he’s ready to work quickly for peace and sign a

Trudeau Accuses Trump of Using US Tariffs to Push for ‘Annexation’ of Canada

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Trump’s administration decision to impose broad tariffs on Canada by citing fentanyl is an excuse to destroy Canada’s economy and set up “annexation.” Trudeau said it’s not clear what U.S. President Donald Trump’s goal is with the border security-related tariffs, which came in effect on March 4. Canadian goods

Zelenskyy Says White House Clash ‘Regrettable,’ Ready for Peace Talks

The Ukrainian president delivered his first public remarks since the Trump administration paused military aid Monday night. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said last week’s clash with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance at the White House was “regrettable,” and pledged to sign a minerals deal and hold peace talks. Zelenskyy, in his

Zelenskyy Expresses Regret Over Trump Meeting, Willingness to Sign Deal

The Ukrainian president delivered his first public remarks since the Trump administration paused military aid Monday night. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed regret over last week’s clash with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance at the White House and has pledged to sign a minerals deal with the United States. Zelenskyy, in

Trump Warns He’ll Block Funding to Any Colleges That Have ‘Illegal Protests’

The move comes as federal agencies consider pulling funding for Columbia University. President Donald Trump warned Tuesday that his administration will stop federal funding to colleges that allow “illegal protests” and will deport foreign students who participate. “All Federal Funding will STOP for any College, School, or University that allows illegal protests,” Trump wrote in

Ukraine Says Its Forces Can Keep Fighting Despite US Aid Pause

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said the country’s forces retain capabilities and tools to sustain their frontline forces amid the new U.S. aid pause. The Ukrainian government is conveying optimism that its forces will be able to hold out after President Donald Trump halted aid deliveries to the embattled country. At a March 4 press

Pentagon Announces $80 Million in Savings From First DOGE Review

Press secretary Sean Parnell said that DEI and climate change programs are ‘not a core function of our military’ and constitute ‘a distraction.’ The Department of Defense (DOD) has identified more than $80 million through Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) team that it says is wasteful spending, a spokesperson confirmed on