With Trump at any cost? What Europe is ready to sacrifice to keep NATO united and US as ally

Although the desire to keep the US in the Alliance is strong, there are limits to the allies' efforts. The prospect of a US exit from NATO is becoming increasingly likely…  
4 April, 2025
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Czechia sceptical about Russia's approach to ceasefire talks
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Media: Germany quietly funds Starlink alternative for Ukraine
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Norway greenlights increase in aid to Ukraine to almost US$8bn this year
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US state secretary says Washington will soon see if Russia is stalling talks
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NATO chief says Ukraine's path to Alliance membership is irreversible
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NATO summit host predicts Zelenskyy will be invited to NATO summit in The Hague
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NATO chief explains his vision of "lasting peace" for Ukraine
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PHOTOUkrainian and Hungarian foreign ministers meet at NATO HQ
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French-UK delegation arrives in Kyiv to discuss military contingent
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EXPLAINERWhen Ukrainians can become a political force in Poland and what that could change
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Ukraine's foreign minister: Ukraine will not accept Russia's demand to give up NATO membership
10:27
Ukrainian foreign minister calls for increased pressure on Russia at NATO–Ukraine council to force path to peace
09:53
Kremlin envoy says Trump supports Putin's position on Ukraine joining NATO
09:49
France urges Kremlin to quickly agree to or reject ceasefire
08:52
Top NATO general says Ukraine has resolved "some" troop shortage issues
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Senior NATO general says Ukraine is not doomed to lose war
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EXPLAINERHow and why Georgia’s government wants to clear Russia of responsibility for the 2008 war
3 April, 2025
18:15
Poland hands over 5,000 Starlink systems to Ukraine
17:53
NATO believes Russia stockpiling missiles for new strike on Ukraine
16:07
Georgia cuts visa-free stay for Ukrainians to one year
15:40
Czechia guarantees monthly ammunition supplies to Ukraine until September 2025
15:00
EXPLAINERWhy the US leaving NATO is real and how Europe is responding
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Denmark announces new aid package for Ukraine worth nearly US$1 billion
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NATO secretary general says Allies have provided Ukraine with US$20bn in military aid in 2025
11:38
Rutte: Russia will remain a threat to Alliance even after peace with Ukraine
09:19
Ukraine-US minerals deal: Washington announces upcoming visit by Ukrainian delegation
08:53
Trump imposes over 30% tariffs on four EU candidate countries
08:04
European Commission: Trump's tariffs will hit millions of people hard, EU gears up to respond
2 April, 2025
17:56
NATO chief advises not taking Putin's "crazy" statements too seriously
17:31
Fico does not rule out another meeting of the Ukrainian and Slovak governments
16:30
NATO membership for Ukraine is set in stone, Washington summit commitments remain in force
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EXPLAINERHow Trump's statements about Greenland "shook" Denmark and what Copenhagen will do
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Media: White House expects Putin envoy's visit on 2 April
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Defence ministers of coalition of the willing to meet at NATO headquarters
13:00
EXPLAINERWhat will hinder Ukraine from successfully closing the main cluster of EU accession talks
10:35
Poland confirms transfer of Russian agent to Ukraine
10:14
Presidential race in Poland: anti-Ukrainian candidate loses support
08:59
Ukraine launches Ukraine2EU programme to support its European integration
08:25
EXPLAINERHow the wanted Balkan separatist Dodik "surfaced" in Moscow and what he is negotiating
1 April, 2025
19:44
EU reveals details of informal defense ministers' summit in Warsaw on 2-3 April
17:47
UK mandates registration for individuals working for Russian government under threat of imprisonment
16:54
PHOTO, VIDEOGermany's foreign minister receives award for supporting Ukraine during farewell visit to Kyiv
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Ukraine's foreign minister to attend NATO foreign ministers' meeting this week, may meet US secretary of state
15:54
Ukraine receives another €3.5bn from EU under extensive aid programme
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Lithuanian foreign minister: Russia offers three scenarios – war, threat or occupation
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Ukrainian foreign minister confirms consultations with US on acceptable text of mineral greement
11:48
SURVEY73% of Ukrainians see Trump’s presidency as bad for Ukraine
11:34
Survey67% of Ukrainians believe that US is tired of Ukraine and pressuring Kyiv
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