5 h. ago Putin sends 'signals' to Trump after holding Ukraine ceasefire talks with US envoy

Kremlin says reasons to be ‘cautiously optimistic’ but ‘there is a lot to be done’

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7 d. ago Donald Trump embarrassed after holding 'secret calls' with Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Ukrainian rivals

The US President's team are said to have held calls with Ukraine's opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko as well as ex-president Petro Poroshenko.

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8 d. ago Europe holds breath as Keir Starmer insists Trump is still reliable despite Ukraine betrayal

Donald Trump has paused intelligence sharing and military aid to Ukraine in a move Keir Starmer heard will 'mean more brave Ukrainians will die'

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1 week ago Zelensky's position 'may be becoming untenable' with Ukraine only able to last 'a matter of months, maybe less' without US support, UK government sources fear

A senior UK official urged Zelensky to find a way back to talks with Trump and Vance with Ukraine expected to only be able to hold out until the summer

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1 week ago Keir Starmer spoke to Donald Trump last night before he pulled US military aid to Ukraine

Keir Starmer is 'absolutely committed to securing a lasting peace' after the extraordinary announcement by the US president.

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1 week ago Keir Starmer 'engaging with key allies' at 'very serious moment' as he holds off criticising Trump for pulling US military aid to Ukraine

Keir Starmer is 'absolutely committed to securing a lasting peace' after the extraordinary announcement by the US president.

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1 week ago Trump to hold meeting on Ukraine as cutting off Zelenskyy's aid 'on the table'

Donald Trump is set to meet key officials regarding the next steps in the Ukraine Crisis, including a potential suspension of US military aid to the country and an easing of Russian sanctions

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1 week ago Starmer gathers 'coalition of the willing' at crisis summit: PM scrambles for Ukraine peace plan to hold Nato together after Trump's Oval Office 'humiliation' of Zelensky

Keir Starmer shook hands with Emmanuel Macron on the steps of Lancaster House in London as they look to shore up Nato and the continent's defences from Russian aggression.

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1 week ago UK gives royal welcome to Zelenskyy after White House meltdown

King Charles to hold official audience for Ukrainian president as show of support after Trump clashKing Charles will hold an ­official audience at Sandringham with the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday as the UK and EU demonstrate their “unwavering” ­support after his humiliation at the hands of Donald Trump and JD Vance in the White House.Keir Starmer will also host European heads of government and the leaders of Canada and Turkey at a special defence summit aimed at presenting a united front on the Ukraine crisis. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Moment Ukrainian ambassador holds her head in her hands as Zelensky's Oval Office meeting with Trump descends into shouting match

Oksana Markarova, the nation's ambassador to the United States held her hands as the two presidents erupted in a shouting match in the Oval Office in the White House .

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2 w. ago Watch Starmer and Trump’s joint press conference in full after crunch Ukraine talks

Watch as Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump hold a joint press conference after their crunch talks on Ukraine and defence on Thursday, 27 February.

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2 w. ago Watch live: Starmer and Trump hold joint press conference after critical Ukraine talks

Watch live as Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump hold a joint press conference after their crunch talks on Ukraine and defence on Thursday, 27 February.

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2 w. ago New York City’s Ukrainian community ‘disappointed’ after Trump’s ‘betrayal’

As the US upends decades of foreign policy, those watching the war unfold from miles away resolve to stand strongMembers of New York’s large Ukrainian community expressed a mix of disillusionment, betrayal, defiance and acute uncertainty about what the future holds for Ukraine after tensions escalated this week between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.Geopolitical events in the last week have shocked Ukrainians at home and overseas as well as US lawmakers and allies, as the US president appeared to heavily favor the Russian president Vladimir Putin to dictate peace terms on the eve of the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Steve Witkoff: from property developer to global spotlight as Trump’s tough

His friendship with the president dates back to a late-night encounter in a deli. Now he is a loyal envoy brokering the Gaza ceasefire and peace talks on UkraineWith the first phase of the ceasefire nearing its end, an American property developer has emerged as a key figure in determining whether Gaza attains a more enduring peace or slips back into war.Steve Witkoff, Donald Trump’s typically idiosyncratic pick as special Middle East envoy, has also found his way into the midst of talks with Russia over Ukraine’s future, sitting opposite Russian foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, instead of the official special envoy for the region, Keith Kellogg. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Ukraine war latest: Zelensky to hold press conference after Trump blames Kyiv for invasion

Trump and Putin could meet face-to-face as early as this month, a Kremlin spokesman said

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3 w. ago Trump signals Ukraine should hold elections as part of Russia peace deal

Remarks come hours after first high-level talks between Washington and Moscow since its invasion

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3 w. ago Trump signals Ukraine should hold elections as part of Russia peace talks

Remarks come hours after first high-level talks between Washington and Moscow since full-scale invasion

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3 w. ago Donald Trump tells Ukraine 'hold elections' and slams Zelensky's 'low approval ratings'

Donald Trump responded to criticism over peace talks having begun without Ukraine at the negotiating table by making a wild claim that Volodymyr Zelensky has just a 4% approval rating in his country

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