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

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. has ruled out NATO membership for Ukraine as part of any peace deal with Russia.

The US Defense Secretary suggested the way forward for Ukraine is to abandon hopes of a return to its pre-2014 borders.

Speaking at a NATO meeting in Belgium, the defense secretary said the U.S. would no longer tolerate an imbalanced ...

New US defense chief Pete Hegseth has told a NATO meeting that a return to territory held by Ukraine before 2014 is an ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent visited Kyiv on Wednesday to discuss a critical minerals deal as Ukraine vies to win ...

Pete Hegseth, the US defence secretary, has said it is "unrealistic" to expect Ukraine to return to its pre-2014 borders, ...

Pete Hegseth said NATO membership for Ukraine is unrealistic and that it should prepare for a negotiated settlement with ...

The defense secretary's remarks further demonstrated the Trump administration's belief that Ukraine will have to cede territory to negotiate an end to the war.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is on the first trip to NATO by a member of the new Trump administration. Washington's 31 ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced a major shift in U.S. policy on Ukraine: The way forward, he told allies in Brussels, is to abandon the “illusory goal” of a return to Ukraine's pre-2014 ...