Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth also dismissed deploying U.S. troops to Ukraine as part of a peacekeeping force.

The call has raised concerns among some European leaders that Ukraine could effectively be sidelined in any peace ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said any deal must come with international oversight between Russian and Ukrainian forces, and ...

In his first trip abroad, the new U.S. defense secretary told allies, including NATO officials, that a durable peace could ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told a group of European leaders that restoring Ukraine's pre-2014 borders was an 'illusionary ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said there’s “no betrayal” in the U.S. position on ending the war in Ukraine, as the Trump ...

The defense secretary's remarks further demonstrated the Trump administration's belief that Ukraine will have to cede ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte briefed reporters on Thursday following a NATO ...

Hegseth’s lack of experience is already showing. Publicly makes a series of pre-emptive concessions prior to the most important negotiations in many years" ...

Two percent is a start, as President Trump has said, but it’s not enough, nor is 3%, nor is 4% — more like 5%,” the defense ...

We should have moral clarity who started this war, who is bombing cities indiscriminately and who our real friend here is." ...

Pro-Ukraine voices are harshly critical of U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after he took returning Ukraine to its pre-2014 borders off the table in peace negotiations with Russia.