At Oscars, Host Conan O’Brien’s “Powerful Russian” Joke Days After Trump-Zelensky Spat

The Oscars – Hollywood’s biggest night of the year – was its usual festival of glitz, humor and emotional actors. However, the more than three-and-a-half hour broadcast on Sunday was a largely politics-free evening and had only one mention of the Ukraine- Russia conflict, despite a week of politics around the war. During the event, … Read more

Trump Says “Will Not Put Up” With Zelensky’s Stance On Ceasefire

Washington: Donald Trump said Monday that Washington would “not put up with” Volodymyr Zelensky’s rhetoric much longer, as the US president prepared to meet his top team after a disastrous Oval Office row with the Ukrainian. “This is the worst statement that could have been made by Zelensky, and America will not put up with … Read more

“Humour Fails When…”: Musk As SNL Mocks Him In Trump-Zelensky Clash Video

Billionaire Elon Musk has responded to a Saturday Night Live (SNL) skit, which parodied the tense White House meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky.  Responding to a clip of the spoof on X, Musk remarked, “Humour fails when it lies,” taking issue with the show’s portrayal of the political … Read more

From Handshake To Meltdown, How Trump And Zelensky Meet Went Wrong

Washington, United States: It all seemed to be going so well. Then things between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky went jaw-droppingly wrong, jaw-droppingly fast. In a few astonishing minutes, a diplomatic photo opportunity in the Oval Office that was meant to be a step on the path to peace between Ukraine and Russia descended into … Read more

Trump-Zelensky Row Prompts Europe To Regroup, Evaluate Its Security Options

London: After a very public clash with US President Donald Trump at the White House, Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky received a royal welcome in Britain, as the United Kingdom and the European Union demonstrate their “unwavering” support to him. The Ukrainian president is in London to attend a summit hosted by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, … Read more

“Don’t Take The Bait”: What Volodomyr Zelensky Was Warned Before Clash With Donald Trump

New Delhi: Just hours before Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stepped into the Oval Office for his infamous meeting with President Donald Trump, he received a blunt warning from a US Senator.  “Don’t take the bait,” South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham advised, cautioning the Ukrainian leader against engaging in a heated debate with Trump, according … Read more

NDTV Analysis: A Diplomatic Spat At White House And A Happy Man Sitting 7,800 Km Away

New Delhi: The diplomatic alliance between the United States and Ukraine, already under strain, suffered a dramatic and public rupture on Friday when US President Donald Trump tore into Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House. This unprecedented castigation — broadcast across every news channel across the world — has handed Russian President Vladimir … Read more

“Want US To Stand More On Our Side”: Zelensky After Oval Office Clash

In the aftermath of the tense situation in the Oval Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in a series of 13 posts on X, thanked America and said “American people helped save our people” and reinstated that Ukraine only wants strong relations with America.  He goes on to talk about the history of the friendship between … Read more

Whether Europe Or Oval Office, JD Vance Takes Up Attacking Role For Trump

The meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was becoming contentious on Friday when Vice President JD Vance, sitting on a couch across from Trump in the Oval Office, weighed in with a zinger. “With respect, I think it’s disrespectful for you to come into the Oval Office and try to … Read more

“Flew To Washington, Walked Into Kremlin”: A Clash That Shook The World

New Delhi: The White House meeting between US President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday was supposed to focus on minerals-sharing agreements and US support for Ukraine’s war against Russia. Instead, it erupted into an extraordinary confrontation that shocked the world.  In front of the world’s media, Trump … Read more

What Transpired Moments Before Trump Asked Zelensky To Leave White House

Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump erupted at Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday, angrily sending the Ukrainian leader out of the White House after an extraordinary Oval Office meltdown because he was “not ready” for peace with Russia. The stunning row saw European leaders scramble to voice support for Ukraine, its ability to survive Russian … Read more

How Russia Reacted To Fiery Trump-Zelensky Clash At White House

New Delhi: After US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodomyr Zelensky‘s stunning clash at the White House, support arrived for the American leader all the way from the Kremlin in Russia. Russian officials and state media reacted with satisfaction after the heated exchange ended with Zelensky abruptly leaving and cutting his visit short.  … Read more