Europe Fumes Over Trump 'Concessions' To Putin, Nato Fears Minsk III, US Defends 'Negotiated Peace'

The US defence secretary has said that President Donald Trump's efforts to seek an end to the Ukraine war were "certainly not a betrayal" of Kyiv. Ukraine's European allies accused the US president of making concessions to Russia after he agreed to launch peace talks during a phone call with Putin. It is Europe's responsibility to stop the Russian "war machine," Pete Hegseth said before meetin