It was early morning on July 4 when Gen Keith Kellogg’s phone was illuminated with a call from Poland. On the other end of the line was Radoslaw Sikorski, Poland’s foreign minister, with what could be one of the defining interventions of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

On the face of it, the US involvement in Ukraine bears little similarity to the 20-year Afghanistan war, not least because there are no American boots on the ground in Europe.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is stalling over a ceasefire. Meanwhile, Trump has changed his mind about sending weapons to Ukraine.

Ukraine’s top military commander Gen. Oleksandr Syrsky called on President Trump to provide long-range missiles capable of attacking deep into Russia to cripple Moscow’s war machine.

There are currently no enemies of Ukraine in the team of US President Donald Trump. There are, perhaps, only skeptics regarding the provision of military aid to Ukraine. But there are more friends of Ukraine there,

Trump is showing signs of willingness to renew U.S. support Ukraine, Angela Stent writes in a guest commentary.

You can see the tendency to caricature Trump at work in the reactions to his evolving Ukraine policy. Plenty of thoughtful, normally moderate observers have insisted that the president is, wittingly or not,

European nations like Germany and Norway say they will spend billions on U.S. weapons for Ukraine under a deal with the Trump administration.