3 h. ago Zelensky digs in against Trump pressure as peace talks at risk of collapse

The Ukraine president is holding firm in a deepening dispute over whether to cede land to Russia to end the war, issuing a forceful statement of his nation’s sovereignty.

Politics

6 d. ago ‘Ready right now’: Putin warns of war with Europe ahead of Ukraine talks

The Russian president raised the stakes in peace talks on Ukraine with his dramatic warning to European leaders, just before a critical meeting with US negotiators in Moscow.

Events

7 d. ago Like a weather forecast, but for terror: This app shows you how Ukraine peace talks are really going

For all the talk about a pathway to peace, the data displays an escalating war. Yaroslav felt the impact when Russian missiles slammed into two apartment buildings in his home city.

Society

7 d. ago The brutal reality that shows what Putin really thinks of Trump’s peace plan

Yaroslav was at home when the missile hit. So was his friend, who went to sleep that night as usual and died in the flames.

Politics

7 d. ago This behaviour can permanently damage relationships. Why do we do it so often?

It’s the time of year when people start talking about peace on earth. So why do so many of us hold on to a grievance – and when should we let it go?

Events

9 d. ago Ukrainian naval drones hit two Russian ‘shadow fleet’ oil tankers

Separately, a Russian attack on Ukraine’s capital killed six people and wounded dozens, as the US attempts to broker peace talks to end the war.

Events

1 week ago Leaked phone call shows Trump’s special envoy coached Kremlin on Trump tactics

Extraordinary transcript shows that Steve Witkoff advised a Russian counterpart on what Putin should say to Trump before the US president met Volodymyr Zelensky.

Politics

1 week ago Trump dispatches envoy to meet Putin, claims Ukraine peace deal ‘very close’

The US president said were “only a few” areas of disagreement as Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky hailed a “good result”, though Moscow has already baulked at changes to the original proposal.

Politics

1 week ago ‘Good result’: Zelensky follows Trump in hailing positive steps to end Ukraine war

The US president claimed an agreement was “very close”, though Russia pushed back at proposed changes to his original plan.

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2 w. ago ‘Tough as nails’: What Putin really wants out of peace talk chaos

As Ukrainian and European officials sprang into a frenzy over Donald Trump’s 28-point peace plan, the Russian president just sat back and watched.

Events

2 w. ago Officials from Ukraine, the US and Europe prepare to meet for talks

Donald Trump says he's willing to negotiate on the proposed 28-point peace plan for Ukraine ahead of talks.

Politics