Russia and Ukraine accused each other on Wednesday of launching air attacks that sparked fires and damaged infrastructure just hours after their leaders agreed to a limited ceasefire to halt attacks on energy infrastructure. The US announced that fresh talks on a more lasting truce will take place in Saudi Arabia on Sunday.

Ukraine’s retreat from most of Russian region deprives it of a bargaining chip in peace talks

The US president has again pleaded with Moscow to spare the lives of Ukrainian soldiers surrounded on Russian soil

Russian president's response to ceasefire proposal may sound like a 'yes' but is closer to 'no'

Foreign ministers met in La Malbaie, Que., this week

Our problems started long before,’ says Ukrainian soldier after seven months in the occupied Russian region

The Russian president wants assurances that Kiev will halt military mobilization, soldier training, and arms deliveries

President Trump's Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, was in Moscow on Thursday.

Moscow aims to reach a long-term peaceful resolution of the conflict that takes its interests into account, according to Yury Ushakov

Sudzha, populated by some 5,000, was under Kiev’s control since August 2024

As Ukraine and Russia edge closer to peace talks, neither side seem willing to compromise on the sovereignty of the occupied territories that Russia has seized in east Ukraine. For the Ukrainian nationals who live there, ‘Russification’ has become an inescapable part of daily life. 

Russia's Putin urged his soldiers to secure a quick victory in Kursk, where Kremlin forces recaptured the largest settlement previously occupied by Ukrainian forces.

337 Ukrainian drones were downed over Russia, including 91 over Moscow region

The tech billionaire and Warsaw’s top diplomat publicly sparred over aiding Ukraine