Britain's forces personnel and military equipment have been in decline since the Cold War while Putin's army continues to grow - making a US withdrawal from Nato even more significant

Macron says peace just ‘weeks away’ after US sides with Putin in UN vote - US joins Russia, North Korea and Belarus at UN in refusing to blame Putin for illegally invading Ukraine

Former United Nations ambassador Susan Rice warned that President Trump’s actions with ending the Russia-Ukraine war could have potential repercussions with China and Taiwan. Rice joined MSNBC’s

The United States has proposed a draft resolution for the U.N. General Assembly that stops far short of a competing European-backed statement demanding an immediate withdrawal of all of Moscow’s forces from Ukraine.

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Some Republicans voiced their concerns regarding this vote as Trump moves the US away from an alliance with Europe.

The United States joined Russia, North Korea and Belarus at the UN in refusing to blame Vladimir Putin for illegally invading Ukraine. Washington, alongside the three dictatorships, rejected a UN General Assembly resolution calling on Russian forces to withdraw from the war-torn country.

Sir Keir Starmer has insisted that Russia has a weak hand in talks to end the Ukraine war and could be pushed into making concessions.

Seventeen countries in the United Nations General Assembly joined the U.S. on Monday in voting against a nonbinding resolution condemning Russia as the aggressor in the ongoing war in Ukraine —