This global news summary highlights President Biden's visit to France for D-Day's 80th anniversary, violent clashes in Gaza killing 19, the U.S. and G7's progress on Ukraine funding, Trump's legal attempts to lift a gag order, Sheinbaum's political win in Mexico, and significant events in Poland, India, and the U.K.
President Joe Biden heads to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The trip underscores his commitment to U.S. allies and contrasts his vision of democracy with political opponent Donald Trump. Discussions with President Macron will include aiding Ukraine and the potential use of frozen Russian assets.
Former President Donald Trump claimed Wednesday that his Democratic opponent in the presidential election, Vice President Kamala Harris, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin just days before Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022.
Donald Trump has made controversial comments about the US backing Ukraine - but Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his tone has been very different over the phone.
Trump spoke hours after the Ukrainian president met with his US counterpart Joe Biden and Trump's November election rival Kamala Harris at the White House
President Joe Biden announced $8 billion in new military aid for Ukraine, while former President Donald Trump signaled a willingness to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, despite previous criticisms. Vice President Kamala Harris also showed support for Ukraine but criticized any peace proposals involving land concessions.
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump said that he would meet with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Friday morning at Trump Tower in New York.
Zelenskyy's "victory plan," according to a US official, is seen as a repackaged plea for more weapons and fewer restrictions on long-range missile use.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy disclosed that Donald Trump assured support for Ukraine if reelected. Zelenskiy, in the United States for the U.N. General Assembly, presented his war 'victory plan' to Trump. Zelenskiy aims to gain united U.S. support without taking sides in the upcoming presidential elections.
President-elect Trump recently spoke with Russian President Putin, discussing the Ukraine war. Biden plans to urge Trump to maintain support for Kyiv, emphasizing stability in Europe. The U.S. has provided significant aid to Ukraine, which Trump's administration may reconsider. These discussions signal critical shifts in international relations.
Joe Biden will put forward a case to Congress and Donald Trump explaining why funding Ukraine's war against Russia is in America's interests. Elsewhere, a report suggests that Trump held a phone call with Vladimir Putin on Thursday last week.
European officials are now open to President-elect Donald Trump's push for peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine as an off ramp to the costly conflict that's approaching its third year.
Mr Trump urged the warring sides to "stop the madness", saying "negotiations should begin" as he admitted he was actively working to end the near three-year-old conflict.
President-elect Donald Trump dished to The Post on his chats with Prince William, Jill Biden and world leaders during his "fantastic" trip to Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris.
President-elect Donald Trump says he might reverse President Joe Biden’s decision to permit Ukrainian forces to use American long-range weapons to strike deeper into Russian territory.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview aired Thursday that US President-elect Donald Trump's "unpredictability" could help end the
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is emphasizing that targeting Russia's oil revenue is the best way to get Moscow to end its nearly three-year war against Ukraine.
The new US president has made it clear he would rather negotiate with Moscow than Kyiv when it comes to ending the war in Ukraine, and some say there's good reason to be worried about that.
"Pushback from Ukraine on the deal and how Trump is carrying out peace talks is simply unacceptable", Waltz said but insisted that these difference of views could be reconciled as “the president also said how much he loves the Ukrainian people.”
French President Emmanuel Macron indicated a potential truce between Ukraine and Russia might be reached soon. In a Fox News interview after talking with U.S. President Donald Trump, Macron stated that European leaders are prepared to offer security guarantees to facilitate the truce.
Trump's arrival in the White House marked the real beginning of a real effort to end the war in Ukraine. Under President Joe Biden, it was going nowhere.
WASHINGTON, United States — US President Donald Trump erupted at Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday, angrily sending the Ukrainian leader out of the White House after an extraordinary Oval Office meltdown because he was 'not ready' for peace with Russia.
Leaders from Canadian Ukrainian organizations say they are shocked by Friday’s clash between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Keir Starmer has spoken to French president Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump, after the US president's clash with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The PM and the Ukrainian president hugged as they met in Downing Street ahead of a meeting of European leaders in London.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s senior aides and allies lashed out at Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy from Washington as he attended a European summit Sunday in London.
In a post on Truth Social, Donald Trump referenced an AP report in which Zelenskyy said the war's end remains "very, very far away," arguing that the Ukrainian leader "doesn't want there to be peace as long as he has America's backing."
The foreign secretary's visit is taking place amid a renewed focus on the Ukraine conflict after US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traded verbal blows at the Oval Office in the White House on Friday last that drew global attention.
Donald Trump has said "it's up to Russia now" as he urged Vladimir Putin to agree to a 30-day ceasefire with Ukraine. Earlier, the Kremlin said it was studying the proposal but would not agree to anything until it had heard from the US. Follow the latest here.
The Russian president thanked Donald Trump for "paying so much attention to regulating the conflict in Ukraine" and said he needs to speak with his American counterpart.
U.S. President Donald Trump warned Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy against backing out of a critical minerals deal. Trump indicated that if Zelenskiy withdrew, it would result in significant issues for Ukraine. Additionally, Trump expressed skepticism about Ukraine's prospects of joining NATO.
Putin earlier this month rejected a US proposal of an unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine -- that Zelenskyy backed -- and has upped his rhetoric on Moscow wanting to install new leadership in Ukraine
A senior Russian official's visit to Washington marks the first high-level meeting since Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Kirill Dmitriev will engage in talks with U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff about strengthening bilateral relations. This effort reflects attempts to repair ties during President Trump's administration.
US President Donald Trump has said that talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine may be going OK, but "there's a point at which you just have to either put up or shut up."
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged US counterpart Donald Trump to visit his country to better understand the devastation wrought by Russia's invasion.
At least 34 people have been killed in a Russian missile strike on Ukraine's northeastern city of Sumy. That comes less than 48 hours after Donald Trump's envoy met Vladimir Putin in Russia for more talks on ending the war. Follow the latest below.
US President Donald Trump the United States will "take a pass" on brokering further Ukraine war talks unless there is quick progress from Moscow and Kyiv.
The US has suggested it could abandon its efforts to broker a permanent ceasefire within days, having seemingly grown frustrated by a lack of progress. Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Vladimir Putin is not serious about ending the war.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the Russian army had "violated Putin's ceasefire more than 2,000 times" and accused him of being only interested in favourable PR coverage.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Vladimir Putin's declaration of a 30-hour "Easter truce" has "proven empty" after Russian attacks on Easter Sunday. Elsewhere, the UK has confirmed RAF jets intercepted Russian planes to defend NATO airspace this week. Follow the latest below.
This news summary highlights significant world events, including conflicts involving Israeli PM Netanyahu, sensitive leaks by U.S. officials, the death of Pope Francis, and Canadian political tensions. Notable actions include Putin's peace offer to Ukraine and fluctuating approval ratings for Trump. Australian and Canadian elections show dynamic political scenarios.
Reports said Donald Trump is proposing the US would formally recognise Russia's occupation of Crimea - a red line for Ukraine and previously rejected by Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Five days before his 100th day in office – and 93 days since his own deadline passed for resolving the conflict in Ukraine – President Donald Trump is frustrated his efforts to broker a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine have so far fallen short, and has privately told advisers that mediating a deal has been more difficult than he anticipated, sources familiar with the discussions told CNN.
US President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin for three hours in Russia yesterday to discuss the US plan to end the war in Ukraine, and Mr Trump said the two sides were "very close to a deal," despite apparent differences in their positions.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said his meeting at the Vatican with US President Donald Trump could prove historic if the peaceful end to Ukraine's war with Russia that they discussed is achieved.
ROME (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday called for Ukraine and Russia to meet for “very high level talks,” saying they are “very close to a deal” on ending the bloody three-year war.
During his whirlwind trip to Italy, President Trump’s interactions with world leaders, as they paid their respects to Francis, were being watched closely.
Detailing about the meeting, Trump said that it was a “beautiful” one and Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy asked for more weapons during their 15 minute interaction in the Vatican.
The US president appears to show increasing frustration with a lack of progress over a ceasefire deal. Meanwhile, North Korea says its fighters made an "important contribution" to expelling Ukrainian forces from Russian territory - though Kyiv says its soldiers are still in Kursk.
President Trump calls on Russia to cease attacks in Ukraine, highlighting potential shifts in U.S. diplomatic efforts. Meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenskiy at the Vatican, Trump emphasizes negotiation. Amid stalled peace talks, differing proposals emerge, and U.S. officials voice concerns over territorial discussions.
Inside the soaring nave of St. Peter’s Basilica on Saturday, the quiet hush of world leaders paying respects to the late Pope Francis was briefly interrupted by a flurry of activity in a secluded corner near the entrance doors.
President Donald Trump reported a successful meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the Vatican. The outcomes of their discussions on the Russia-Ukraine conflict will become apparent in the coming days, indicating whether any progress has been made towards resolving the ongoing situation.
The United States and Ukraine have signed a historic economic deal that will give the United States access to Ukraine’s critical minerals, something Donald Trump thinks will bring peace in the region.
The Kremlin wants a "definitive" response from Ukraine over its three-day ceasefire offer. Meanwhile, Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he and Donald Trump agreed a 30-day truce between Kyiv and Moscow was the correct first step. Listen to the latest episode of The World podcast as you scroll.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he would be ready to meet Vladimir Putin for talks in Istanbul on Thursday after US President Donald Trump told him to agree to an offer of talks with Russia immediately.
Talks between Moscow and Kyiv will test whether Vladimir Putin is serious about a cease-fire deal, as they'll also test President Donald Trump’s approach to the conflict.
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The US secretary of state said he did not think there would be a "breakthrough" in peace negotiations until Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin meet to discuss it directly.
US President Donald Trump has said he will speak by phone to his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Monday to discuss finding a way out of the the Ukraine war.
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio told "Face the Nation" he believes talks to end the war in Ukraine will only progress if President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in person.
The bombardment, which Ukrainian officials said mostly targeted Kyiv, came just a day before President Trump was expected to talk with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.
President Trump said ceasefire negotiations would begin "immediately," but the Kremlin has expressed little eagerness for a ceasefire in the war it began.
If President Trump wants a true end to the war in Ukraine, he needs to unleash secondary sanctions on those who are keeping Russia's war machine chugging.
President Donald Trump is set to speak Monday with Vladimir Putin, in what the U.S. president said is an attempt to stop the “bloodbath” of the war in Ukraine.
Presidents Trump and Putin discussed initiating negotiations for a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Trump resisted imposing further sanctions on Russia, suggesting some progress was being made. European leaders have pressured Russia with sanctions, while Trump coordinated global leaders towards finding a peaceful resolution.
Russia and Ukraine exchanged 307 prisoners on the second day of the largest prisoner swap in their three-year conflict. This development suggests a potential breakthrough in peace negotiations, with U.S. President Donald Trump highlighting the significance. The exchange follows previous releases and aims to reunite 1,000 detainees with their families.
Despite the US president talking up the chances of a peace deal, Russia launched the biggest aerial bombardment of the war so far on Sunday night. Three children were among those killed, as Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on allies for more support.
President Donald Trump said Sunday that Vladimir Putin “has gone absolutely CRAZY,” after the Russian leader launched the largest aerial attack of Moscow’s three-year full-scale war on Ukraine.
Russia launched almost 300 drones and 69 missiles overnight in one of the largest aerial attacks since the war began, Ukraine said, with three siblings among 12 people killed. This latest onslaught has prompted Donald Trump's envoy to call for a ceasefire "now".
Ukraine says Russia launched its biggest drone strike to date after Trump called Putin crazy for stepping up his offensive and "needlessly killing a lot of people."
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to Washington next week to meet U.S. President Donald Trump, with the war in Ukraine and trade tensions among the items on the agenda.
It's unclear if Mr Trump tried to talk the Russian leader out of responding to Ukraine's airbase strike - but it doesn't sound like it. If anything, he appeared to actually announce Russia's retaliation himself.
The US president said that he discussed Ukraine's drone attack, which destroyed more than 40 Russian warplanes, with Vladimir Putin during an hour and 15 minute long phone call.
President Donald Trump -- clearly frustrated by the failure of his diplomatic efforts to date -- has raised the prospect of entirely abandoning American engagement.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi also wished the people of Ukraine a future marked by peace and progress, while thanking its president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, for his Independence Day wishes.
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U.S. President Donald Trump set the bar low for the high-stakes meeting with his Russian counterpart in Alaska — and it became apparent why late Friday as things wrapped up with little more than a commitment to meet again.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he will meet U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., on Monday after a Russia-U.S. summit ended without an agreement to stop the fighting in Ukraine after three and a half years.
Trump said after meeting with Putin in Alaska the “best way” to end Russia’s war with Ukraine is “to go directly to a peace agreement,” and not a “mere ceasefire agreement.”
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The move in relation to the key White House meeting on Monday is an apparent effort to prevent a repeat of the heated encounter Zelenskyy faced when he met Trump in the Oval Office in February.
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The Ukrainian president will be joined at the White House on Monday by several key European leaders, as they look to find an end to the war between Russia and Ukraine.
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President Trump has downplayed the need for a ceasefire agreement, but if there isn't a one "before those peace agreement talks, then the killing will just keep going," ABC News' Martha Raddatz says.
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The death toll has risen to 19 people after Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine came under a major missile and drone attack overnight into Thursday, Ukrainian officials said.
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Russia continued its nightly strikes on Ukraine -- including the capital Kyiv -- as U.S. President Donald Trump prepared to depart for his state visit to the U.K.
Russia carried out a “massive” attack across Ukraine Friday night into Saturday morning, using more than 600 drones and missiles, according to the Ukrainian Air Force.
Russia unleashed a major drone and missile attack on Ukraine overnight, killing three people, injuring dozens more and damaging infrastructure and residential buildings, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged attendees of this week’s United Nations General Assembly in New York to apply “strong political pressure” on Russia.
President Trump canceled a meeting Democrats, increasing the odds of a potential government shutdown. And, the president suggests that Ukraine could win back all the territory it lost to Russia.
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Russia launched hundreds of drones and missiles at Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine early on Sunday, killing at least four people and injuring dozens, in one of the most sustained attacks on the capital since the full-scale war began.
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President Donald Trump on Friday called on Kyiv and Moscow to "stop where they are" and end their brutal war following a lengthy White House meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy requests more defense aid, U.S. President Donald Trump calls for peace. Russian President Vladimir Putin remains undeterred.
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Putin didn’t need permission to travel to Alaska —he does to visit Hungary. For Trump to meet Putin in Budapest would undermine the rule of law and should not happen.
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The Pentagon’s stockpile review found that Tomahawks can be sent to Ukraine. Presidents Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy now await a verdict from President Trump.
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Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies announced they had uncovered a “high-level” scheme that included corruption at Ukraine’s state nuclear energy company, Energoatom.
Through continued defense collaboration and dialogue, Ukraine is gradually integrating with the EU as both work to strengthen European national security.
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Ukraine and Europe must be consulted on any efforts to end Russia’s invasion of its neighbor, top European diplomats said Thursday, as reports circulated...
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy warned that Ukraine risks losing its key partner after the US threatened to cut off support unless Kyiv agrees to a 28-point...
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American senators panned a U.S. peace proposal on Ukraine at an international security conference Saturday, with one calling it one of the most serious...
The Office of the President of Ukraine said in a statement on social media Saturday that "consultations on steps to end the war will take place in the coming days."
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Sunday voiced doubts over whether a deal on ending the war in Ukraine could be reached in the next few days as demanded...
A group of US lawmakers say the secretary of state told them the draft did not reflect Washington's position. Marco Rubio has distanced himself from those...
U.S., Ukrainian and European officials are due to meet in Switzerland on Sunday for talks on the contentious American-Russian peace plan put to Kyiv this week.
Top U.S. and Ukrainian officials said Sunday they'd made progress toward ending the Russia-Ukraine war but provided scant details after discussing the American proposal to achieve peace.
European leaders are skeptical of President Trump's peace plan for Ukraine. And, what led Marjorie Taylor Greene to announce she will resign from Congress next year.
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President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke by phone on Monday to discuss trade, Taiwan and Ukraine, according to the White House and...
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At least four people were killed and 17 injured in Ukraine's northeastern city of Kharkiv in what the local mayor called a “massive” Russian drone attack on Sunday night.
Russia launched attacks on Ukraine's capital with at least six people killed in strikes that hit city buildings and energy infrastructure. The attacks came during a renewed U.S. push to end the war.
The Russia-Ukraine conflict has seen almost four years of failed peace plans, blueprints and high-level summits. A new U.S. push to end the fighting has set...
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov again declined to clarify Moscow's position in the U.S.-Ukraine negotiations regarding Russia's full-scale invasion of its neighbor.
ABC News' Ian Pannell is in Kyiv, Ukraine, on a residential block devastated by Russia's latest deadly attack, as positive momentum appears to continue in U.S.-brokered peace talks.
A Ukrainian delegation has agreed with the U.S. on the terms of a potential peace deal, a U.S. official said. ABC News contributor Mick Mulroy discusses what it'll take to get Russia on board.
The 28-point peace plan is now a 19-point peace plan. President Donald Trump says the plan for ending Russia’s war in Ukraine that was presented to Kyiv last week, and was so heavily tilted toward Russia’s demands that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called it…
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Under President Donald Trump, entrusting inexperienced loyalists to handle issues of national and global concern has become the norm, and personal enrichment the through line of US foreign policy. The result is the Ukraine "peace deal" Trump's cronies cooked …
Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to skip a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels next week, two U. officials said, in a highly unusual absence...
At the center of President Trump’s contentious plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war isn’t peace: it’s profit. Trump envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are ...
Since before the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, he was rarely far from Volodymyr Zelensky’s side, whether welcoming foreign dignitaries to Kyiv, or...
Russia launched a deadly aerial strike on the Ukrainian capital, killing at least one person, injuring 19 others and damaging residential buildings, Ukraine said.
The White House is moving swiftly to tighten legal immigration reviews after two National Guard members were shot last week. And, Ukraine enters a new round of negotiations to end the war with Russia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday at the Elysée presidential palace in Paris, part of a flurry of...
Dressed head to toe in army fatigues, Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday received the news he had been awaiting for more than a year: Russia had...
President Donald Trump promised to stop the Ukraine-Russia war shortly after taking office, but it’s been almost a year since he was sworn in, and the war rages on. There have been several starts and stops in this latest round of peace talks, including allega…
The Kremlin said Wednesday that its army's recent battlefield successes in Ukraine had bolstered its position in talks to end the fighting, as both Moscow...
Ukraine and its European allies accused Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday of feigning interest in peace efforts after five hours of talks with...
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Several top Ukrainian officials were expected to be in Brussels on Wednesday for meetings with European national security advisers, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
Russian President Vladimir Putin made the remarks to an Indian broadcaster before landing in India for a state visit, but refused to elaborate on what Russia could accept or reject.
Russia has launched a significant missile and drone attack on Ukraine, coinciding with ongoing U.S.-mediated peace talks. The talks, involving U.S. and Ukrainian officials, aim to end the nearly 4-year-old war. They have made some progress on a security frame…
Britt Clennett reports on the damage at a railway station in Fastiv, Ukraine. Russia's latest overnight bombardment consisted of more than 700 projectiles.
Donald Trump Jr. weighed in on the Russia-Ukraine war this weekend with this ominous message: No one should bet on his father, the president of the United States, to stand by Ukraine.As Politico reported Sunday, the president’s eldest son made several comment…
The talks signal fresh support from European allies. But they follow stalled U.S. negotiations in Miami and comments from President Trump's son suggesting Washington is ready to pull back.
Russia is pushing to take over all of eastern Ukraine's Donbas region, where one resident tells NPR that she feels her "life depends on how our guys at the front hold on."
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had no time to hold a traditional news conference during a whirlwind, 36-hour trip across Europe this week, so he...
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was due to hold urgent talks Thursday with leaders and officials from about 30 countries that are supporting Kyiv’s...
The United States has suggested creating a “free economic zone” in parts of the eastern Donbas region from which Ukraine would withdraw under a negotiated...
A senior Kremlin official says that the Russian police and National Guard will remain in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas to oversee the prized industrial region...
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At least two people were killed in a drone attack in Russia’s southwestern Saratov region, and parts of Ukraine went without power following targeted assaults on energy infrastructure, local authorities said Saturday, as U.S.-led peace talks on ending the war…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday voiced readiness to drop his country's bid to join NATO in exchange for Western security guarantees, but rejected the U.S. push for ceding territory to Russia as he held talks with U.S. envoys on ending the wa…
European leaders are expected to cement support for Ukraine Monday as it faces Washington’s pressure to swiftly accept a U.S.-brokered peace deal. After...
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A new Czech coalition government led by populist billionaire Andrej Babiš took office on Monday with an agenda to steer the country away from supporting...
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov told ABC News during an exclusive interview in Moscow on Monday that he believes the warring parties are close to a deal.
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U.S. President Donald Trump’s August summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Anchorage, Alaska, is looming large as the White House presses its peace efforts.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for Ukrainians living in Russia to be able to participate in potential elections in the neighbouring country...
President Vladimir Putin emphasized Friday that Moscow’s troops were advancing across the battlefield in Ukraine and voiced confidence the Kremlin would...
A Kremlin envoy said peace talks on a U.S.-proposed plan to end the nearly four-year war in Ukraine were pressing on “constructively” in Florida, while the...
The United States and Ukraine have reached a consensus on several critical issues aimed at bringing an end to the nearly four-year conflict between Russia and Ukraine, but sensitive issues around territorial control and managing its nuclear plant remain unres…
A meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump will happen “in the near future,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday, signaling progress in talks...
Russia is ramping up its attacks on Kyiv as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump in Florida on Sunday. Zelenskyy says his country was attacked with nearly 500 drones and dozens of missiles that were aimed at…
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with state-run media that Europe has been the main obstacle for peace amid its war in Ukraine...
Trump is set to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at his Palm Beach, Florida, residence on Sunday for talks on a peace plan to end the conflict with Russia.
Donald Trump prompted an incredulous laugh from Volodymyr Zelensky with a bizarre claim about Vladimir Putin’s intentions in Ukraine. Trump, 79, met with...
It seemed, at least superficially, to have been one of the better face-to-face meetings between Presidents Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky, their sixth...
President Donald Trump struggled to offer much sympathy for the families of about 100 Americans—many of them U.S. military veterans—who have died fighting in...
Russia on Tuesday said it will take a tougher position in talks on ending its nearly four-year war in Ukraine after it claimed Kyiv attacked a Russian...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in his New Year address to the nation, said late on Wednesday that Kyiv wanted the war to end, but not at any cost, adding he would not sign a "weak" peace agreement that would only prolong the war.
President Trump has claimed to have solved eight conflicts since he began his second term. One of those is between Azerbaijan and Armenia, rivals since the collapse of the USSR, whose leaders met with Trump in the Oval Office this summer. Special corresponden…
In his most substantial critique of U.S., Russian and other military incursions in sovereign countries, Pope Leo XIV on Friday denounced how nations were...
Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with a massive barrage of 242 drones and 36 missiles, including one that was nuclear-capable, the Ukrainian Air Force said Friday morning.
BRUSSELS, Jan 11 (Reuters) - It is now up to Russia to show it is interested in peace, after Kyiv and its allies agreed on a peace plan and security guarantees that would… Leggi
The United States accused Russia on Monday of a “dangerous and inexplicable escalation” of its nearly four-year war in Ukraine at a time when the Trump...
President Donald Trump is pointing the finger at an unlikely target after his much-touted efforts to broker an end to the war in Ukraine failed to gain...
Ukrainian negotiators arrived in the US Saturday for talks with President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff, son-in-law Jared Kushner and army secretary Dan...
Hundreds of thousands in Russian-occupied parts of southern Ukraine were left without power on Sunday, according to Kremlin-installed authorities there...
Jan 20 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged the U. to pile more pressure on Russia after its latest air attack on Ukraine cut heating to half of...
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says about 4,000 buildings in Kyiv remain without heating, and nearly 60% of the city is without power following days of Russian attacks on Ukraine’s power grid
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the settlement in Ukraine with U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoys during marathon overnight talks, and the...
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Delegations from Russia, Ukraine and the U.S. will hold trilateral talks in United Arab Emirates on Friday in what officials say will be their first trilateral meeting.
Russian attacks on Ukraine killed at least one person and wounded 31 overnight into Saturday as negotiators from Ukraine, Russia and the United States were to meet in the United Arab Emirates for a second day of talks to end Russia's nearly four-year full-sca…
U.S.-backed trilateral talks involving Ukraine and Russia will take place next week in Abu Dhabi, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday, as Ukrainians faced uncertainty over the fate of an energy ceasefire with Russia amid plunging temperatur…
American, Ukrainian and Russian representatives are due to gather again in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday for the next round of trilateral talks.
Trilateral talks between American, Ukrainian and Russian negotiators resumed in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, after a round of meetings on Wednesday.
By Kanishka SinghWASHINGTON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday “very good talks” were ongoing regarding Russia’s war in Ukraine and he added, w… Leggi
By Olena HarmashKYIV, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Russia launched a massive air attack on Ukrainian energy facilities overnight on Saturday, targeting electricity generation and di… Leggi
By Yuliia Dysa and Olena HarmashKYIV, Feb 7 (Reuters) - The United States wants Moscow and Kyiv to find a solution on how to end the war in Ukraine before summer, Preside… Leggi
By Tom Balmforth and Daniel FlynnKYIV, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Kyiv’s foreign minister has said the Ukrainian and Russian leaders need to meet in person to hash out the hardest… Leggi
PALM BEACH, Florida, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Two sets of diplomatic negotiations, on Ukraine and Iran, are set to take place in Geneva on Tuesday, a source briefed on the matt… Leggi
MOSCOW, Feb 16 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday that what it called the “main issues”, including sensitive questions of territory, would be discussed in peace talks… Leggi
Four years after their full-scale invasion, the Russians are trying to freeze Ukraine into submission by relentlessly attacking the country’s energy grid.
ABC News' Patrick Reevell reports that there is still a "fundamental gap between the two sides over territory," specifically Ukraine's eastern Donbas region.
ABC News’ Ian Pannell reports on the unrelenting Russian attacks on Ukrainian soil and how it's left the young and vulnerable without water or heat during Ukraine’s coldest winter months.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy marked the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion of the country on Tuesday, saying "We have defended our independence."
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a Ukrainian delegation is set to meet Thursday with American envoys in the run-up to another round of trilateral talks with Russia
KYIV, March 25 (Reuters) - The U. is making its offer of security guarantees for a peace deal in Ukraine conditional on Kyiv ceding all of the country's...
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Yuri Ushakov, President Vladimir Putin's foreign affairs adviser, both confirmed the agreement for a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners.
President Trump said Friday that fighting would halt between Russia and Ukraine for three days. Meanwhile, the U.S. is awaiting Iran's response to a peace proposal.
May 11 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that Russia has no intention of ending the more than four-year-old war with his...
MOSCOW, May 12 (Reuters) - The Kremlin repeated Russian President Vladimir Putin's assertion that the war in Ukraine was almost over on Tuesday, after...
It’s getting harder for officials in the Kremlin to cast the war in Ukraine — now in its fifth year — as something so distant that it doesn’t affect the...
Hundreds of Ukrainians marched through the capital on Friday, demanding that the government veto a bill that families of missing soldiers say could lead to...
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Russia fired more than 100 drones and two ballistic missiles at Ukraine overnight, the Ukrainian air force said Tuesday, as the country’s foreign ministry...
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By Andrius Sytas, Johan Ahlander and Tom Balmforth VILNIUS/STOCKHOLM/LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - Ukrainian drones have strayed into Baltic countries' airspace...
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President Trump has an opportunity to end Russia’s war against Ukraine by leading a Baltic air and maritime pressure campaign that moves Putin to the bargaining table.
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KYIV, June 15 (Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday that he had offered to meet Vladimir Putin at a G7 summit in France this wee...
By Jekaterina Golubkova June 15 (Reuters) - Thirteen people were injured and the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery, a symbol of Ukrainian spiritual and cultural ...
Held in Évian-les-Bains, France from June 15-17, this will be the president’s fifth time physically attending the conference, and comes amid heightened global turmoil.
The talks come on the heels of President Trump's announcement of an agreement to end the U.S. war against Iran. In recent weeks, the Iranian conflict has overshadowed the war in Ukraine.
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France, June 16 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived at the G7 summit on Tuesday, hoping to impress upon U. leader Donald Trump...
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Russia says it intercepted 660 Ukrainian drones overnight over 12 Russian regions, as well as the illegally annexed Crimea, the Azov and the Black Sea. It appears to be one of the biggest drone attacks on Russia and Crimea since Russia’s full-scale invasion o…
Ukraine's long-range drones are striking deep inside Russia, up to 1,200 miles away, hitting oil refineries and depots. NPR recently spent time with one of the Ukrainian strike teams launching drones at Russian targets.
July 4th events for America's milestone birthday are being threatened by a brutal heat wave. And, Russia has struck Ukraine's capital, killing several people in what it calls retaliatory attacks.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s pledge to give Ukraine a license to produce Patriot air-defense systems could mark a major breakthrough for Kyiv, but experts a...