Putin talks, but hopes for peace remain dim. Russia’s demands are unchanged, US commitment is cautious, and Europe is left to lead. As air strikes continue, diplomacy is clouded by distrust, secrecy,

Russia’s troops are continuing their slow war of attrition in eastern and northern Ukraine, even as the conflict enters a pivotal phase with a series of high-level meetings that are part of U.S.

U.S. President Donald Trump said he hoped to secure an agreement for a trilateral meeting with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy as he welcomed the Ukrainian leader to

Lozova, Kharkiv region. One person was killed and 10 people, including two children, were wounded early on Tuesday, August 5, in Russia's largest air attack on Lozova, Kharkiv region.

DONALD Trump is said to have urged Vladimir Putin to be “realistic” on his territorial demands in Ukraine in exchange for a peace deal. It comes as the White House is reportedly

From high above Eastern Europe, NATO's airborne surveillance crews operating the alliance's E-3 Sentry planes have tracked Russia's evolving air war since the start of its full-scale invasion of ...

Europe’s powers assess it would be better to fight Russia in Ukraine than later inside actual European Union territory. But Europe’s leaders ultimately lack the political mandate to join a war ...

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