© 2026 Michigan State University Board of Trustees
Public Media from Michigan State University
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

EU official on future of Ukraine amid shifting U.S. support

Season 2025 Episode 45 | 6m 12s

Europeans have been receiving mixed messages on Ukraine from the Trump administration all week. Ukraine’s defenders say Russia is not serious about peace, pointing to a Russian drone that hit a radiation shield protecting the Chernobyl nuclear power plant on Friday. Nick Schifrin speaks with Kaja Kallas, the European Union’s top diplomat, for more.

Major corporate funding for the PBS News Hour is provided by BDO, BNSF, Consumer Cellular, American Cruise Lines, and Raymond James. Funding for the PBS NewsHour Weekend is provided by Consumer Cellular and Cunard Cruise Line. For a complete list of funders for the PBS NewsHour and PBS NewsHour weekend, click here.
Extras
Latin America analyst, ex-ambassador offer views on 'Trump Doctrine'
A Brief But Spectacular take on questions of belonging
Pardoned Jan. 6 rioters return to Capitol on 5th anniversary of insurrection
News Wrap: Trump tells Republicans he'll be impeached if they lose in midterms
5 years later, the fight over how Jan. 6 is remembered continues
Trump's push to access Venezuela's oil reserves faces major barriers
After Trump's removal of Maduro, European leaders reject his demands for Greenland
How the aftermath of Jan. 6 still challenges the Capitol
January 6, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode
January 5, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode