Europe
A Trump-Zelensky meeting and another exercise in futility
The two appeared ‘optimistic’ but it’s clear Washington is running out of time to end the war diplomatically, and current conflicts in the Middle East aren’t helping
September 23, 2026
The two appeared ‘optimistic’ but it’s clear Washington is running out of time to end the war diplomatically, and current conflicts in the Middle East aren’t helping
The visit of President Trump's envoys to Kyiv and Moscow can't change the fact that Putin thinks he has the upper hand
His Labour Party replacement faces the prospect that Britain's best bet is aligning with Trump to end the conflict
The time is ripe for European leaders to set aside the self-licking summits and get in the room with the US, Ukraine, and Russia
Lifting sanctions on Russian energy products at a time when there is a Iran war-induced crisis is drawing the usual firestorm regarding loyalty to Ukraine
