European leaders hastily gathered in Paris to discuss Ukraine peace plans. Defense stocks jumped after EU members were allowed to ramp up spending on security.
Day: February 17, 2025
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“We seek a strong and lasting peace in Ukraine,” French President Emmanuel Macron said. “To achieve this, Russia must end its aggression, and this must be accompanied by strong and credible security guarantees for the Ukrainians.”https://t.co/tHKRDgBKuT
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) February 18, 2025
Reports: Bengals seek long-term deal for WR Tee Higgins, but could tag him https://t.co/8UAQWl8zFS pic.twitter.com/T2pmP8V1O1
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 18, 2025
Lots of confusion and disinformation concerning the deployment of 11 Green Berets from the U.S. Army’s 7th Special Forces Group to Mexico to cross train with the Mexican Navy’s (SEMAR) Special Operations Forces. The U.S. operators, who arrived today, are in Mexico to train… pic.twitter.com/Vd1MFERJhb
— OSINTdefender (@sentdefender) February 18, 2025
Monday on the News Hour, how President Trump’s mass firings across the federal workforce are affecting the basic functions of government and the lives of thousands of workers. Then, one expert discusses how Trump’s second term is similar to some autocracies. Plus, the gutting of billions of dollars of U.S. foreign aid threatens the livelihoods of American farmers. PBS News is supported by – https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders