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Hegseth also said Wednesday that Ukraine returning to its prewar borders—before Russia annexed Crimea in 2014—would be ...

The clarification appeared designed to address the backlash ignited by his remarks as President Trump pursues negotiations to ...

After promising to quickly resolve the war in Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump and his top officials’ actions on Feb. 12 ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday responded to global blowback to his comments this week that Ukraine should not ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said of potential negotiations to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine that "everything ...

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 ...

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

Defense Secretary Hegseth said it was “unrealistic” to aim for a return to Ukraine’s borders as they were before 2014, when ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday made the first trip to NATO by a member of the new Trump administration, as ...

Hegseth seems to have given up two main points to Russian President Vladimir Putin, including a key piece of leverage in ...