US president expressed frustration with Russian and Ukrainian leaders as he struggles to forge a truce to end war. Politics
Russia’s Putin says North Korea, China should join Ukraine ceasefire talks Radio Free Asia Politics
If implemented, the deal would represent the clearest progress yet towards a wider ceasefire and peace talks to end the conflict. Events
Talks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia were also expected to address a potential pause in Black Sea attacks to ensure safety of commercial shipping. Events
Talks in Saudi Arabia were expected to address a potential pause in Black Sea attacks to ensure safety of commercial shipping. Events
Ukrainian delegation meeting US officials in Saudi Arabia on Sunday for talks on partial ceasefire; Russians set to meet Americans on Monday. Events
US-Russia talks on Ukraine war to begin in Saudi Arabia after Kyiv says meeting with Americans was ‘constructive and informative’. Events
Russia launched 147 drones, Ukrainian air defences shot down 97 and 25 others did not reach targets due to Ukrainian countermeasures. Events
Leaders agree on starting point for ‘permanent peace’ in armed conflict, and improved US-Russia ties in 2.5 hour call. Politics
Kyiv says Putin ‘effectively’ rejected a complete ceasefire by launching drone attacks just hours after Trump and the Russian president held a two-hour phone call. Politics
Hamas will also release the bodies of four other dual nationality hostages. Events
US leader hopeful of ‘good position’ as his special envoy visits Moscow for ‘serious’ discussions with Kremlin, including Vladimir Putin. Politics
Moscow’s response will determine next steps after a US-Ukrainian proposal for a 30-day ceasefire. Politics