Trump speaks with Putin by phone after US defence secretary said Ukraine’s NATO membership ambitions were unrealistic.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced a major shift in U.S. policy on Ukraine: The way forward, he told allies in Brussels, is to abandon the “illusory goal” of a return to Ukraine's pre-2014 ...

President Donald Trump upended three years of U.S. policy toward Ukraine on Wednesday, saying that he and Russian leader ...