by Dave Patterson | Dec 29, 2025 | Articles, Military Affairs
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday to discuss ongoing ceasefire and peace-deal negotiations aimed at ending the Russia-Ukraine war. “Gotta make a deal, too many people dying,” Trump told reporters at...
by James Fite | Dec 27, 2025 | Articles, Politics
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky is bringing his “90% ready” 20-point plan for peace with Russia to Florida Sunday, December 28, for President Donald Trump’s review. After more than 1,400 days of fighting, could the war in Eastern Europe soon end? Realistically,...
by Dave Patterson | Dec 17, 2025 | Articles, Military Affairs
It’s discouraging that the Dec. 15 Ukraine peace talks in Berlin were described as “progress.” Only modest agreement among European Union (EU) members, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and US representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner was achieved on...
by Dave Patterson | Dec 11, 2025 | Articles, Military Affairs
Despite Russia’s intransigence in accepting a ceasefire and ultimate peace in Ukraine, US and Ukrainian negotiators have continued their talks. Diplomatic discussions from last week between Kyiv officials and US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were backed up on...
by Dave Patterson | Nov 29, 2025 | Articles, Military Affairs
When it comes to peace deals, US President Donald Trump is indefatigable. He has made it clear he won’t rest until there is an end to the fighting in Ukraine. Again, the US commander-in-chief has developed a peace deal that seems to have legs. At least the three sides...