'Restoring Ukraine's pre-2014 borders is unrealistic objective,' Pentagon chief says
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Feb. 12 at the Ramstein summit that it is unrealistic to expect that Ukraine can restore its 2014 borders in any negotiations with Moscow on ending its war.
Ukraine returning to pre-2014 borders, joining NATO are ‘unrealistic,’ Hegseth says
The defense secretary addressed the first meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group since President Trump’s inauguration.
Ukraine’s Borders in Maps: Pre-2014 Invasion to Now
Ukraine’s government wants to restore the country’s frontier to where it was before Russia launched its first invasion more than a decade ago. The U.S. defense secretary said that was “unrealistic.”
Hegseth calls Ukraine’s return to old borders ‘unrealistic’
The Defense secretary's comments at NATO headquarters signal the Trump administration will support stopping Russian efforts in Ukraine — with caveats.
WATCH: Ukraine returning to original borders before Russian invasion ‘unrealistic,’ Hegseth says
In sweeping remarks Wednesday, Hegseth suggested that the way forward for Ukraine is for the country to abandon hopes of a return to its pre-2014 borders and prepare for a negotiated settlement with Russia — one that should be backed up with an international force of troops.
Returning Ukraine to pre-2014 borders 'unrealistic,' says U.S. Defense secretary
Returning Ukraine to its pre-2014 borders is an "unrealistic objective," U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday.
Mapped: Ukraine’s counterattack into the Russian Kursk region explained
Ukraine has launched a counteroffensive in the Russian border region of Kursk, pushing several miles through its southeastern flank, it has been reported. At such a critical moment in US history, we ...
The Day the Ukraine War Ended
Today, the war in Ukraine ended, at least in a sense. Bloody fighting between depleted militaries will continue to barely ...
The Fiercest Fighting of the Ukraine War May Be in Russia
The Times interviewed Russian soldiers who said they face a brutal fight to dislodge determined Ukrainian forces from a ...
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Ukraine’s battle against Russia in maps and charts: latest updates
This page is updated with the latest maps and charts ... awoke to news that Russian missiles had struck targets across Ukraine and used tanks to blast through the border. The invasion came ...
Russia says it will never swap Ukrainian territory for Kyiv-held parts of Kursk region
The Kremlin said on Wednesday Russia will never discuss trading the Ukrainian territory it holds for areas in Russia's ...
Ukraine War Maps Show Russian Gains in Four Critical Areas
Russia has been steadily gaining in Ukraine but has focused its efforts on advancing in the country's eastern Donetsk region.
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Russia rejects swapping Ukrainian territory for Kyiv-held parts of Kursk
Russia has rejected trading the Ukrainian territory it occupies for areas in its own western Kursk region held by Kyiv forces, hours after launching a barrage of drones and missiles on the Ukrainian ...
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Ukrainians Near Russian Border Say Peace Will Take 'Hundreds Of Years'
Villagers close to the Russian border in Ukraine's Sumy region say they're living under constant Russian drone surveillance ...
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Russian army nearly doubles shelling of Ukraine’s northern border areas - Ukraine's Forces
Russian forces have nearly doubled the number of shelling attacks on border areas in the Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions. Around 50 settlements came under fire over the past day, states Vadym ...