55 h. ago ‘It’s lots of lies, just so people don’t run away’: One Ukrainian conscript’s journey towards war

Ukraine struggles to recruit and retain soldiers amid widespread criticism of draft system

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3 d. ago US failure to mobilise international troops for Gaza deals blow to Trump’s peace plan

Countries that initially pledged troops are now hesitating, pointing to confusion over the force’s mandate

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3 d. ago Vladimir Putin says he cannot agree to some proposals in US peace plan

The Russian leader described efforts to end the conflict in Ukraine as ‘difficult work’.

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5 d. ago Opinion: Politicians shouldn't shy away from a peace plan to prepare for a unity referendum

The government needs to be thinking now about how to lay the groundwork for a peaceful transition if a unity referendum passes, writes Emma De Souza.

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6 d. ago Zelenskyy says Trump’s peace plan ‘looks better' with revisions ahead of his trip to Dublin

Zelensky was speaking in Paris after meeting Emmanuel Macron in the latest discussions aimed at brokering the terms for a potential ceasefire.

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7 d. ago ‘Very productive’ talks held between US and Ukrainian officials on proposed peace deal

Trump administration staff have ‘been in touch in varying degrees with the Russian side’, says Marco Rubio

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7 d. ago US and Ukrainian negotiators hold talks in Florida on peace plan

Diplomats focus on revisions to proposed 28-point plan developed in negotiations between Washington and Moscow

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8 d. ago Lara Marlowe: Trump’s cynical, disgraceful ‘peace plan’ gave Putin exactly what he wants

In a normal country, Donald Trump and Steve Witkoff would be tried for treason for the way they capitulated to Kremlin demands

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1 week ago Putin sees US peace plan as starting point as he warns Ukraine to withdraw

Representatives of the United States, Russia and Ukraine held talks earlier this week in the United Arab Emirates.

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1 week ago ‘It’s a total betrayal’: Little hope for new US peace plan on streets of Kyiv

Ukraine facing tough choices over potential concessions in any peace deal with Russia

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1 week ago ‘It’s a total betrayal’: On the streets of Kyiv amid US peace plan talks

Ukraine facing tough choices over potential concessions in any peace deal with Russia

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1 week ago US claims Ukraine peace deal close as Russia opposes changes to controversial plan

Moscow says it will not accept significant changes to proposals, seen by Kyiv and several European states as Kremlin wish list

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1 week ago 'Putin gave his terrorist response' to US peace plan, says Kyiv after Russian attack kills six

The barrage of missiles and drones targeted the country’s beleaguered energy sector.

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1 week ago Europe's peace plan for Ukraine 'doesn't suit us', Kremlin says as Trump sets deadline

The initial US plan was drafted without input from Ukraine’s European allies, who were scrambling to make their voices heard and boost Kyiv’s position.

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1 week ago Europe's proposed peace plan for Ukraine 'doesn't suit us', Kremlin says

The initial US plan was drafted without input from Ukraine’s European allies, who were scrambling to make their voices heard and boost Kyiv’s position.

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1 week ago US and Ukraine draft new peace plan after ‘intense’ meeting but defer biggest decisions

Most politically sensitive elements left for Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskiy to discuss

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1 week ago Trump: ‘Something good just may be happening’ on Ukraine peace plan talks

European allies propose counter-plan with US security guarantee for Ukraine

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1 week ago Trump gives Ukraine until Thursday to agree to proposed peace plan

The initial US plan was drafted without input from Ukraine’s European allies, who were scrambling to make their voices heard and boost Kyiv’s position.

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1 week ago US and Ukraine draft 'refined peace framework' after criticism of initial Washington proposal

The initial US plan was drafted without input from Ukraine’s European allies, who were scrambling to make their voices heard and boost Kyiv’s position.

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1 week ago US and Ukraine draft 'refined peace framework' as Trump gives Kyiv Thursday deadline

The initial US plan was drafted without input from Ukraine’s European allies, who were scrambling to make their voices heard and boost Kyiv’s position.

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