20 h. ago Trump blames Zelenskyy for delaying Russia ceasefire, prolonging ‘killing field’

'There is nothing to talk about — it is our land, the land of the Ukrainian people,' Zelenskyy said in response to suggestions that he should hand over Crimea to Russia.

Events

22 h. ago Trump says Zelenskyy is prolonging war by resisting calls to cede Crimea

KYIV, Ukraine — President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, saying the Ukrainian leader is prolonging the ‘killing field’ after he pushed back on ceding Crimea to Russia as part a potential peace plan. Zelenskyy on Tuesday ruled out the idea of Ukraine ceding territory to Russia as part of […]

Events

4 d. ago Russia trying to create ‘impression of a ceasefire’ as attacks continue, Zelenskyy says

Zelenskyy said that Russia must fully adhere to the ceasefire conditions and reiterated Ukraine's offer to extend the truce for 30 days, starting midnight Sunday.

Events

5 d. ago Putin announces temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, Russia and Ukraine swap prisoners

According to the Kremlin, the ceasefire will last from 6 p.m. Moscow time on Saturday to midnight following Easter Sunday.

Events

5 d. ago Putin announces an Easter ceasefire as Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of POWs

Russia previously announced that it had pushed Ukrainian forces from one of their last remaining footholds in the Kursk region

Events

5 d. ago Putin announces Easter ceasefire as Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of POWs

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine starting Saturday, citing humanitarian reasons, as Russia and Ukraine swapped hundreds of captured soldiers in the largest exchange since Moscow’s full-scale invasion started over three years ago. According to the Kremlin, the ceasefire will last from 6 p.m. Moscow time (1500 GMT) on Saturday […]

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9 d. ago Letters April 15, 2025: ‘No need to blame Trump for dividing Canadians, the Liberals did that.’

LIBS DIVIDED US, NOT TRUMP It is time for us all to take a deep breath and reflect on what is happening here in Canada. Donald Trump is not running in this election, so everyone needs to close out the noise from south of the border. No. 1, we can thank the Donald for bring […]

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9 d. ago Trump Again Accuses Zelenskiy of Starting War as Talks Grind On

President Donald Trump continued to blame Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy for the war in Ukraine amid questions about which side is responsible for the failure to achieve the ceasefire Trump has promised to deliver.

Politics

2 w. ago Russia Signals New Talks After Firing Missile Barrage at Ukraine

Fresh talks between Russia and the US toward a ceasefire in Ukraine are expected as soon as this week, the Kremlin’s negotiator said in a state TV interview that aired hours after Moscow’s forces fired a ballistic missile at Kyiv, killing at least one person.

Events

3 w. ago B.C. business moving all operations to U.S. but says tariffs not to blame

The employee's union believes the Donald Trump tariff war is at least partly to blame but the company insists that is not the case.

Economics

4 w. ago A ’coalition of the willing’ mulls more aid for Ukraine and a possible European armed force

PARIS — Ukraine’s allies from across Europe gathered for talks in Paris on Thursday about how to strengthen Kyiv’s hand and its military as it pushes for a ceasefire with Russia, and to consider proposals to deploy European troops in the country in tandem with any peace deal. French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting the […]

Economics

4 w. ago Organizers of B.C. trans history conference blame Trump for expected attendance slump

The chair of transgender studies at the University of Victoria is worried about attendance at this year’s Moving Trans History Forward conference, with expectations of a 40 per cent drop in numbers. Aaron Devor says American potential attendees are reluctant to cross the border — not because of what might happen when they enter Canada, […]

Culture

4 w. ago Organizers of B.C. transgender history conference blame Trump, with attendance set to slump

The biennial trans history conference that begins Thursday was hoping for 500 attendees based on past events, but now only about 300 are expected.

Culture

4 w. ago Organizers of B.C. trans history conference blame Trump, with attendance set to slump

The chair of transgender studies at the University of Victoria is worried about attendance at this year’s Moving Trans History Forward conference, with expectations of a 40 per cent drop in numbers. Aaron Devor says American potential attendees are reluctant to cross the border — not because of what might happen when they enter Canada, […]

Culture

4 w. ago Oil Gains as Industry Report Points to Big Drop in US Stockpiles

Oil edged higher after an industry report signaled a major contraction in US crude stockpiles, while the market weighed the prospect of a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire in the Black Sea.

Economics