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- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells United States Vice President JD Vance in Munich that he needs “real security guarantees” as President Donald Trump pushes for talks to end the war with Russia.
- Germany’s foreign minister says “a sham peace” in Ukraine would lead to further Russian aggression as European leaders raise concerns over Trump’s plan for negotiations.
- Vance has drawn widespread criticism for an address at the Munich Security Conference accusing European countries of stifling free speech.
- Thousands of federal employees are bracing for layoffs under Trump, with cuts announced for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other departments.