VILNIUS - After US President Donald Trump threatened on Wednesday to slap 25 percent tariffs on imports from the EU, Economy and Innovation Minister Lukas Savickas said the move would have a direct impact on Lithuania's economy.
U.S. President Donald Trump will be invited to Central and Eastern Europe at least twice this summer. First, to the Three Seas Initiative summit in Warsaw and second to a meeting in Vilnius hosted by the Lithuanian President which will bring together the countries on NATO's eastern flank,
Baltic leaders and residents are worried about what the stop of American supplies to Kyiv could mean for them in a region that borders Russia on NATO’s eastern flank and has long grappled with Russian interference and aggression.
Three countries that the Prime Minister chose not to invite to the landmark summit in London are "very unhappy" to be snubbed.
Yet there is a dangerous tension in Europe’s response. It seeks to show it is pulling its weight by strengthening Ukraine and keeping it fighting if necessary, whereas Mr Trump wants to bend it to his will and end the war. In trying to stop the rift with America, Europe may hasten it. ■
How the televised meeting with Trump and Zelensky became a worst-case communication nightmare for Ukraine’s president and his supporters.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Key Republicans and Democrats in Congress have been stalwart supporters of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, but the blowup between the Ukrainian leader and President Donald Trump is threatening to change that.
During his first term in office, President Donald Trump described the European Union "as a foe," established "to hurt the United States on trade." He repeated the charge at a Cabinet meeting Wednesday,