Ukraine-Russia War
Putin agrees next steps with US envoys but Kremlin says territory is key
Russia, the US, and Ukraine hold security talks in Abu Dhabi, with Moscow stressing the need to resolve territorial issues for lasting peace, despite ongoing military operations.
French Navy intercepts sanctioned Russian tanker in Mediterranean
How I was nearly drafted into Ukraine's war: 'Post' reporter's account of Ukraine’s manpower crisis
'We're going to get it solved': Ukraine peace deal within reach, says US envoy Witkoff
Rubio says the Ukraine peace proposal was authored by US
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington authored the 28-point Ukraine peace proposal, as senators disputed the claim and US, Ukrainian, and European officials opened talks in Geneva.
Ukraine’s amb. to Israel: World cannot afford silence on atrocities in Ukraine war - opinion
The war in Ukraine continues to destroy families and communities while the world falls silent. Ukraine needs clear voices to protect the values of freedom and democracy for all
Consultations on steps for ending the war to take place in coming days, Ukraine says
President Zelensky has approved the delegation, which will include the head of his office and top security officials. At the G20 Summit, G7, EU leaders discuss Ukraine on the sidelines.
Putin envoy Dmitriev: Peace plan seeks to end Ukraine losses of land, lives
"Because of warmongers’ propaganda, many people miss that Trump’s Peace Plan is designed to save Ukraine from losing even more land and lives," Dmitriev wrote in a social media post on Friday.
Trump wants Ukraine to accept peace deal by Thursday, Putin thinks it can be basis for resolution
Thursday is an appropriate deadline for Ukraine to accept a US-backed peace proposal to end Russia's war in the country, US President Donald Trump said to Fox News Radio.
US draft peace plan would model Ukraine security on NATO's Article 5, Axios reports
The deal would be valid for 10 years and states that an attack by Russia across the armistice line would be considered an attack threatening transatlantic peace.
Zelensky ready for 'honest' work on US-backed plan as Europeans push back
"Our teams - Ukraine and the USA - will work on the points of the plan to end the war," Zelensky wrote on Telegram. "We are ready for constructive, honest, and prompt work."
Senior Ukrainian minister Taras Kachka to visit Israel in first since Russia's invasion
Taras Kachka, Deputy Prime Minister responsible for European integration and trade, will head a delegation to Israel in two weeks.
Europeans push back at US plan that would force concessions from Ukraine
Sources from Washington have signaled to President Volodymyr Zelensky that Kyiv must accept a US plan to end the war, which would include territorial concessions.
US proposals to end Russia's war involve Ukraine giving up land, some weapons, sources say
The sources, who asked not to be identified because of the sensitivity of the matter, said the proposals included cutting the size of Ukraine's armed forces, among other things.
