Alternative Takes
The World's Current Take
White House meeting. Unexpected: Trump admits Putin may be trying to deceive him
Friday, October 17
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Lithuania
European leaders reaffirmed their support for kyiv after Zelensky's meeting with Trump: "Ukraine needs a peace plan."
Saturday, October 18
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Argentina
European leaders reaffirmed their support for kyiv after Zelensky's meeting with Trump: "Ukraine needs a peace plan."
Saturday, October 18
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Argentina
Tensions ahead of Budapest summit: Trump wants 'peace' but reluctant to send missiles to Ukraine
Friday, October 17
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Slovakia
Tensions ahead of Budapest summit: Trump wants 'peace' but reluctant to send missiles to Ukraine
Friday, October 17
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Slovakia
Trump says Middle East ceasefire gives administration ‘credibility’ in Russia-Ukraine mediation
Friday, October 17
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Ireland
Trump says Middle East ceasefire gives administration ‘credibility’ in Russia-Ukraine mediation
Friday, October 17
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Ireland
After his meeting with Trump, Zelensky said that "the United States does not want an escalation" with Russia.
Friday, October 17
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Argentina
After his meeting with Trump, Zelensky said that "the United States does not want an escalation" with Russia.
Friday, October 17
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Argentina
In talks with Zelenskiy, Trump appears to press pause on fresh support
Friday, October 17
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Russia
In talks with Zelenskiy, Trump appears to press pause on fresh support
Friday, October 17
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Russia
"Sensitive issue": Zelensky admitted that it will be the most difficult in negotiations with Russia
Friday, October 17
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Ukraine
"Sensitive issue": Zelensky admitted that it will be the most difficult in negotiations with Russia
Friday, October 17
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Ukraine
Zelensky: The most difficult issue will be the territory, but first we need to cease fire
Friday, October 17
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Ukraine
Zelensky: The most difficult issue will be the territory, but first we need to cease fire
Friday, October 17
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Ukraine
‘We Need Ceasefire First’ but ‘Most Difficult Question Will Be Territory’ – Zelensky Says
Saturday, October 18
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Ukraine
‘We Need Ceasefire First’ but ‘Most Difficult Question Will Be Territory’ – Zelensky Says
Saturday, October 18
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Ukraine
Tomahawk Missiles - Trump's Reluctance
Trump dismisses option of supplying Ukraine with the powerful Tomahawk missiles Zelensky is demanding
Friday, October 17
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Spain
I hope we can end the war without thinking about Tomahawks, - Trump
Friday, October 17
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Ukraine
I hope we can end the war without thinking about Tomahawks, - Trump
Friday, October 17
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Ukraine
‘Hopefully they won’t need it’: Trump says it’s too soon for Tomahawks in talks with Ukraine’s Zelensky
Friday, October 17
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Singapore
‘Hopefully they won’t need it’: Trump says it’s too soon for Tomahawks in talks with Ukraine’s Zelensky
Friday, October 17
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Singapore
Trump: Ukraine "hopefully won't need Tomahawks at all"
Friday, October 17
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Austria
Trump: Ukraine "hopefully won't need Tomahawks at all"
Friday, October 17
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Austria
“We would prefer if they didn’t need the Tomahawks,” says Trump – Hungary meeting without Zelenskyj
Friday, October 17
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Germany
“We would prefer if they didn’t need the Tomahawks,” says Trump – Hungary meeting without Zelenskyj
Friday, October 17
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Germany
‘Without Tomahawks’: Trump hesitates to supply weapons to Zelenskyy; pushes for Ukraine ceasefire without escalation
Friday, October 17
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India
‘Without Tomahawks’: Trump hesitates to supply weapons to Zelenskyy; pushes for Ukraine ceasefire without escalation
Friday, October 17
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India
Trump to Zelensky: I want to end the war, not give Tomahawks
Friday, October 17
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Greece
Trump to Zelensky: I want to end the war, not give Tomahawks
Friday, October 17
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Greece
Trump suggests too soon for Tomahawks in talks with Zelensky
Friday, October 17
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Saudi Arabia
Trump suggests too soon for Tomahawks in talks with Zelensky
Friday, October 17
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Saudi Arabia
Trump to Zelensky: Supply of Tomahawk missiles would lead to escalation of war
Friday, October 17
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Slovenia
Trump to Zelensky: Supply of Tomahawk missiles would lead to escalation of war
Friday, October 17
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Slovenia
After Zelensky's visit to Trump: No clarity on Tomahawk delivery to Ukraine
Friday, October 17
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Germany
After Zelensky's visit to Trump: No clarity on Tomahawk delivery to Ukraine
Friday, October 17
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Germany
Negative Assessment of Meeting Outcome
Disappointment in Kyiv after Zelensky-Trump meeting
Saturday, October 18
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Greece
Trump-Zelensky meeting was ‘bad’ – Axios
Saturday, October 18
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Russia
Trump-Zelensky meeting was ‘bad’ – Axios
Saturday, October 18
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Russia
"The visit to the White House did not go as Zelensky had hoped"
Saturday, October 18
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Serbia
"The visit to the White House did not go as Zelensky had hoped"
Saturday, October 18
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Serbia
Trump-Zelensky Meeting Ends Abruptly: "I Think We're Done"
Saturday, October 18
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Poland
Trump-Zelensky Meeting Ends Abruptly: "I Think We're Done"
Saturday, October 18
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Poland
"I think we're done," Trump said, standing up from the table. "It was bad," the witness commented. Zelensky was restrained.
Saturday, October 18
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Slovakia
"I think we're done," Trump said, standing up from the table. "It was bad," the witness commented. Zelensky was restrained.
Saturday, October 18
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Slovakia
Merz called Zelensky's visit to the US a "warning signal"
Saturday, October 18
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Ukraine
Merz called Zelensky's visit to the US a "warning signal"
Saturday, October 18
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Ukraine
Putin-Trump Relations and Hungary Meeting
The EU called the meeting between Putin and Trump in Budapest a "political horror"
Saturday, October 18
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Ukraine
This is how the "Flying Kremlin" will take Putin to a meeting with Trump. They showed the route.
Saturday, October 18
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Poland
This is how the "Flying Kremlin" will take Putin to a meeting with Trump. They showed the route.
Saturday, October 18
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Poland
Trump: Both Putin and I love Viktor Orbán, that's why we're meeting in Hungary
Friday, October 17
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Hungary
Trump: Both Putin and I love Viktor Orbán, that's why we're meeting in Hungary
Friday, October 17
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Hungary
Trump made a surprising statement, saying that Zelensky loves Viktor Orbán
Friday, October 17
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Hungary
Trump made a surprising statement, saying that Zelensky loves Viktor Orbán
Friday, October 17
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Hungary
Media: Putin has succeeded in influencing Trump again
Saturday, October 18
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Latvia
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Media: Putin has succeeded in influencing Trump again
Saturday, October 18
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Latvia
Meeting Logistics and Basic Coverage
Zelensky Arrives in Washington Ahead of Trump Meeting
Thursday, October 16
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Ukraine
Trump and Zelenskyy Meet at White House: Tomahawk Missiles on the Table Amid Peace Talks
Saturday, October 18
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Greece
Trump and Zelenskyy Meet at White House: Tomahawk Missiles on the Table Amid Peace Talks
Saturday, October 18
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Greece
Zelenskyy told what he talked about for two hours with Trump
Friday, October 17
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Ukraine
Zelenskyy told what he talked about for two hours with Trump
Friday, October 17
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Ukraine
Trump and Zelensky meet in Washington in an informal atmosphere
Friday, October 17
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Latvia
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Trump and Zelensky meet in Washington in an informal atmosphere
Friday, October 17
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Latvia
Tomahawk Missiles - Ukrainian Request
Tomahawk missiles: Why Zelensky wants them and can Russia shoot them down?
Saturday, October 18
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Bulgaria
Zelensky: "We talked about the Tomahawks, but we will not say more"
Friday, October 17
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Greece
Zelensky: "We talked about the Tomahawks, but we will not say more"
Friday, October 17
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Greece
Trump did not say "no" to the transfer of Tomahawk missiles - Zelensky
Saturday, October 18
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Ukraine
Trump did not say "no" to the transfer of Tomahawk missiles - Zelensky
Saturday, October 18
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Ukraine
Zelenskyy seeks weapons from Trump in shadow of Putin summit
Friday, October 17
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Singapore
Zelenskyy seeks weapons from Trump in shadow of Putin summit
Friday, October 17
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Singapore
Putin-Trump Tunnel Proposal
Russia's proposal to Musk: Build the Putin-Trump tunnel
Saturday, October 18
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Sweden
Kremlin proposes building a "Putin-Trump" tunnel to connect Russia and the US
Saturday, October 18
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Romania
Kremlin proposes building a "Putin-Trump" tunnel to connect Russia and the US
Saturday, October 18
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Romania
Russian Special Envoy Proposes ‘Putin-Trump’ Rail Tunnel Under Bering Strait
Friday, October 17
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Ukraine
Russian Special Envoy Proposes ‘Putin-Trump’ Rail Tunnel Under Bering Strait
Friday, October 17
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Ukraine
Trump expresses interest in idea proposed by senior Russian official
Saturday, October 18
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Latvia
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Trump expresses interest in idea proposed by senior Russian official
Saturday, October 18
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Latvia
Fashion/Symbolic Controversy
Hegseth's tie caused a storm during the Trump-Zelensky meeting: he chose the colors of the Russian flag
Saturday, October 18
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Lithuania
FASHION SCANDAL OR PROVOCATION!? The US Minister of Defense with a handkerchief in American colors and a tie resembling the RUSSIAN flag: Hegsett caused a shock at the meeting between Trump and Zelensky
Saturday, October 18
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Serbia
FASHION SCANDAL OR PROVOCATION!? The US Minister of Defense with a handkerchief in American colors and a tie resembling the RUSSIAN flag: Hegsett caused a shock at the meeting between Trump and Zelensky
Saturday, October 18
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Serbia
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