EU foreign ministers adopted a 16th package of sanctions against Russia on, which targets a cryptocurrency exchange for the first time, a Council statement said.

The European Union adopted a 16th package of economic measures against Russia on Monday, the third anniversary of Moscow's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. "For three years now, Russia has relentlessly bombed Ukraine,

Europeans are debating additional funding and contemplating troops in Ukraine as American support appears ever more at risk.

NBC News’ Richard Engel, Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense Evelyn Farkas, and Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul join Katy Tur to express concerns about Trump’s deference towards Russia.

Whether they do so will likely determine the extent of Europe’s role in shaping a peaceful Ukraine. European diplomats privately say Trump’s broadside against Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy last week—when he falsely said Ukraine started the war with Russia and labeled its leader a dictator—was disgraceful and reflected Russian disinformation.

The U.S. is lobbying countries around the world to oppose a resolution brought forward at the UN General Assembly by Ukraine and European countries.

The military deadlock, fatigue of public opinion and fear of escalation are all working in Moscow's favor, to the detriment of Europe, at a time when the latter is being abandoned by its American ally.

The United States joined Russia to vote against a UN General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s war against Ukraine Monday in a stunning shift from years of US policy.