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INTERVIEW/Trump claim on 'stolen' chips a misunderstanding: Presidential advisor

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 20/02/2025 - 10:35
A senior advisor to Taiwan's president said the claim by U.S. President Donald Trump that Taiwan "stole" the United States' chip business is a misunderstanding, stressing that Taiwan's semiconductor success has been a crucial element in helping the U.S. maintain its technological edge.
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U.S. silent on rumored multibillion-dollar Taiwan weapons purchase

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 20/02/2025 - 10:34
A U.S. government spokesperson on Tuesday refused to confirm a Reuters report stating Taiwan is planning a multibillion-dollar weapons purchase from the United States to appease the Donald Trump administration.
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"Türkiye continues to write a brand-new success story in foreign policy"

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 20/02/2025 - 10:34
Addressing AK Party's parliamentary group meeting, President Erdoğan recalled his official visits to Malaysia, Indonesia and Pakistan, and said: "We closely witnessed the greatness of Türkiye and the Turkish nation during all our three visits. We see that Türkiye continues to break the mold, go beyond the ordinary, and write a brand-new success story that befits its historical heritage in foreign policy."
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Europe frozen out of peace talks as Russia's war on Ukraine enters fourth year

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 20/02/2025 - 10:33
Russia's tanks rolled across the Ukrainian border three years ago this month, triggering the worst conflict on European soil since World War II. Ukraine has resisted the full-scale invasion largely thanks to the support of the United States and Europe.
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Europeans reaffirm calls for just, lasting peace in Ukraine

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 20/02/2025 - 10:33
Following Russian-U.S. talks held on Tuesday in Riyadh, French President Emmanuel Macron convened a second meeting on Ukraine and European security on Wednesday, bringing together France's European and non-European partners.
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Can The U.S. And Russia Strike Their Own Deal Without Ukraine?

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 20/02/2025 - 10:33
A whirlwind week that has seen two emergency summits in Europe and worried comments from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy underlines the gnawing fear in capitals from Kyiv to London.
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Trump Repeats Harsh Criticism Of Zelenskyy, Says He Could Have Attended Riyadh Talks

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 20/02/2025 - 10:33
U.S. President Donald Trump doubled down on his criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, saying again that he has done a terrible job and asserting that he could have attended talks with Russia this week in Saudi Arabia if he had wanted to.
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Russian attack injures at least 4 in Odesa

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 20/02/2025 - 10:33
Officials in southern Ukraine said Wednesday that Russian aerial attacks overnight injured at least four people and damaged civilian infrastructure.
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US figures do not support Trump claims on Ukraine spending

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 20/02/2025 - 10:33
President Donald Trump on Wednesday repeated a claim that the United States has spent $350 billion on Ukraine's war — a figure that far eclipses the amount recorded by the Department of Defense and the interagency oversight group that tracks U.S. appropriations to Ukraine.
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Zelenskyy: Cooperation with US must be 'constructive'

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 20/02/2025 - 10:33
After U.S. President Donald Trump had lashed out at Ukraine's leader on Wednesday, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he was preparing for a meeting on Thursday with Trump's envoy in Kyiv to work toward "a lasting peace" with Russia.
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Trump's comments on Ukraine draw mixed reaction from US lawmakers

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 20/02/2025 - 10:33
U.S. President Donald Trump's comments this week claiming Ukraine was responsible for starting the three-year conflict with Russia and calling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy "a dictator without elections" drew criticism from congressional Democrats and pushback from some members of the Republican Party.
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Ukraine: Three years of war reverses progress for women and girls

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 20/02/2025 - 10:33
Three years of war in Ukraine have reversed decades of progress for women and girls, leaving millions in urgent need of support, according to UN Women.
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Thousands without power, heat in Odesa

Globalsecurity.org - Thu, 20/02/2025 - 10:33
Thousands of residents in Ukraine's city of Odesa were without electricity or heating after Russia launched a massive drone attack for the second night in a row.
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