President Trump thinks we're "getting close" to an end to the Ukraine war. Are we?

WWL First News with Tommy Tucker · Jul 7, 2026 · 11m

Russia and Ukraine have been stepping up their strikes on each other, and President Trump says he thinks we’re “getting close” to an end to the war. We get the latest from Brian Taylor, Director of the Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs at the Maxwell School at Syracuse University and author of “Russian Politics: A Very Short Introduction.”