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Ukraine seeks more pressure on Russia and warns of 100,000 troops readying fresh attack

Ukraine seeks more pressure on Russia and warns of 100,000 troops readying fresh attack

Moscow opposes western peacekeepers in Ukraine and rejects calls for urgent peace summit with Kyiv

Fri Aug 29 2025 - 22:39
Trump to be a mere spectator as China welcomes world leaders in show of growing power

Trump to be a mere spectator as China welcomes world leaders in show of growing power

Tiananmen Square parade hosted by Xi Jinping showcases ties with nations defying the West

Fri Aug 29 2025 - 13:09
European leaders condemn Russia and call for peace talks after massive air strike on Ukraine

European leaders condemn Russia and call for peace talks after massive air strike on Ukraine

EU and British Council buildings in Kyiv damaged as at least 18 people die in drone and missile strikes

Thu Aug 28 2025 - 18:00
European leaders back Moldova in face of ‘massive’ pre-election interference by Russia

European leaders back Moldova in face of ‘massive’ pre-election interference by Russia

Germany says Kremlin wants to ‘turn back time’ and regain hold over EU candidate country

Wed Aug 27 2025 - 18:57
Ukraine’s military must be strengthened to safeguard future security, Kyiv tells allies

Ukraine’s military must be strengthened to safeguard future security, Kyiv tells allies

Fighting spreads from Donetsk to Dnipropetrovsk region but Kyiv denies Russia has occupied villages

Tue Aug 26 2025 - 19:00
Ukraine and United States to discuss security guarantees and possible Kremlin peace talks

Ukraine and United States to discuss security guarantees and possible Kremlin peace talks

Hungary and Slovakia urge European Union to prevent Ukraine from striking Russian oil pipeline

Mon Aug 25 2025 - 17:22
Ukraine and Russia trade blame over stumbling US-led peace push

Ukraine and Russia trade blame over stumbling US-led peace push

Trump now says he would ‘rather not’ be involved in any Ukraine-Russia leadership talk

Fri Aug 22 2025 - 19:07
Donald Trump’s peace push in limbo as Russia dampens hopes for summit with Ukraine

Donald Trump’s peace push in limbo as Russia dampens hopes for summit with Ukraine

Kremlin rejects prospect of western peacekeepers on Ukrainian soil and questions Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s legitimacy

Thu Aug 21 2025 - 16:02
Russia says Ukraine talks without its input are doomed, as western defence chiefs meet

Russia says Ukraine talks without its input are doomed, as western defence chiefs meet

Warsaw accuses Moscow of ‘provocation’ after drone crashes and explodes in eastern Poland

Wed Aug 20 2025 - 17:07
Donald Trump rules out US peacekeepers in Ukraine security guarantee

Donald Trump rules out US peacekeepers in Ukraine security guarantee

Kyiv says White House talks marked ‘significant step’ but Russia opposes western troops in Ukraine

Tue Aug 19 2025 - 19:34
Ukraine and Europe steer Trump peace bid away from immediate disaster for Kyiv

Ukraine and Europe steer Trump peace bid away from immediate disaster for Kyiv

White House talks counter Kremlin attempts to sideline Europe in discussions on Ukraine’s future

Tue Aug 19 2025 - 08:47
Ten Ukrainian civilians killed in Russian strikes as Zelenskiy prepares to meet Trump

Ten Ukrainian civilians killed in Russian strikes as Zelenskiy prepares to meet Trump

Drone and missile attacks condemned as attempt to ‘humiliate diplomatic efforts’ before talks with US and European leaders

Mon Aug 18 2025 - 16:55
European leaders to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine with Donald Trump

European leaders to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine with Donald Trump

Five European leaders, plus heads of Nato and EU to join Volodymyr Zelenskiy in talks with Trump amid fears he may face same pressure as February Oval Office meeting

Sun Aug 17 2025 - 21:29
Trump pressing Ukraine for a quick deal after failed summit is a clear triumph for Putin

Trump pressing Ukraine for a quick deal after failed summit is a clear triumph for Putin

US president’s push for an agreement without a ceasefire threatens to place Ukraine in a double bind that could be crushing

Sun Aug 17 2025 - 15:37
Trump and Putin fail to agree Ukraine peace deal after ‘extremely productive meeting’ in Alaska

Trump and Putin fail to agree Ukraine peace deal after ‘extremely productive meeting’ in Alaska

Putin portrays summit as only a starting point for talks on Ukraine and rebuilding Russia-US ties

Sat Aug 16 2025 - 09:14
Warm handshake: Trump and Putin meet in Alaska for high-stakes summit on Ukraine

Warm handshake: Trump and Putin meet in Alaska for high-stakes summit on Ukraine

US leader touts possible security pledges for Ukraine and ‘very severe’ impact for Russia if it spurns peace efforts  

Fri Aug 15 2025 - 20:25
Trump-Putin summit: Ukraine faces another nervous night

Trump-Putin summit: Ukraine faces another nervous night

War-weary but resolute Ukrainians warn against negotiating away their country in Alaska 

Fri Aug 15 2025 - 13:26
Serbian protesters and president trade ‘civil war’ warnings after street clashes

Serbian protesters and president trade ‘civil war’ warnings after street clashes

Dozens reported injured in escalation of months of rallies against cronyism and corruption

Thu Aug 14 2025 - 19:15
Zelenskiy and Starmer discuss security guarantees ahead of Trump-Putin summit

Zelenskiy and Starmer discuss security guarantees ahead of Trump-Putin summit

Ukrainian president in London to try to prevent any US-Russian deal that would carve up his country

Thu Aug 14 2025 - 12:37
Russia tries to align stars for historic deal with Trump at Alaska summit

Russia tries to align stars for historic deal with Trump at Alaska summit

Kremlin could offer pacts on arms control and Arctic alongside talks on Ukraine and ending sanctions

Wed Aug 13 2025 - 17:21
Ukraine fears fresh offensive to coincide with US-Russia summit

Ukraine fears fresh offensive to coincide with US-Russia summit

Russian troops advance 10km in attempt to encircle key cities and exert further pressure in Donetsk

Tue Aug 12 2025 - 19:42
Trump to consult with European leaders before Putin summit, says Germany

Trump to consult with European leaders before Putin summit, says Germany

Ukraine fears being sidelined from talks on country’s future when US and Russian presidents meet on Friday

Mon Aug 11 2025 - 17:59
Trump-Putin meeting: After months strengthening its hand, Ukraine is back to square one

Trump-Putin meeting: After months strengthening its hand, Ukraine is back to square one

Months of effort by Kyiv and Europe have not prompted tougher US action against Putin

Mon Aug 11 2025 - 13:11
Trump says plans for Putin meeting to be announced soon

Trump says plans for Putin meeting to be announced soon

Trump says details of meeting due to be announced soon

Fri Aug 08 2025 - 22:18
US-Russia summit possible next week as Ukraine calls for European role in peace effort

US-Russia summit possible next week as Ukraine calls for European role in peace effort

Ukrainians increasingly eager for settlement to end Russia’s invasion, says new poll

Thu Aug 07 2025 - 17:40
Donald Trump could meet Vladimir Putin for Ukraine war talks ‘as soon as next week’

Donald Trump could meet Vladimir Putin for Ukraine war talks ‘as soon as next week’

US president says special envoy Steve Witkoff made ‘great progress’ in meeting Putin at Kremlin on Wednesday

Wed Aug 06 2025 - 23:21
Nationalist Bosnian Serb leader rejects ruling to remove him from office

Nationalist Bosnian Serb leader rejects ruling to remove him from office

Separatist Milorad Dodik is backed by Russia, Hungary and Serbia, and seeks US support

Wed Aug 06 2025 - 16:47
‘Russia no longer has any constraints in this regard’: Kremlin issues missile warning to West

‘Russia no longer has any constraints in this regard’: Kremlin issues missile warning to West

US envoys expected in Moscow and Kyiv ahead of Friday deadline

Tue Aug 05 2025 - 17:35
Russia says its war aims in Ukraine are unchanged a week before US deadline for ceasefire

Russia says its war aims in Ukraine are unchanged a week before US deadline for ceasefire

Kyiv calls for leaders’ summit to discuss conflict

Fri Aug 01 2025 - 17:08
Ukraine restores independence of key anti-graft agencies amid protests and EU pressure

Ukraine restores independence of key anti-graft agencies amid protests and EU pressure

At least 13 killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv as Donald Trump demands ceasefire by August 8th

Thu Jul 31 2025 - 12:39
Kremlin plays down US threat as Donald Trump targets India over Russia oil, arms ties

Kremlin plays down US threat as Donald Trump targets India over Russia oil, arms ties

New Delhi and Beijing to face punitive US tariffs unless Moscow agrees Ukraine ceasefire by August 8th

Wed Jul 30 2025 - 16:34
Russian strikes kill dozens in Ukraine after Trump shortens peace deal deadline

Russian strikes kill dozens in Ukraine after Trump shortens peace deal deadline

Prison bombed three years to the night after similar strike killed more than 50 Ukrainians

Tue Jul 29 2025 - 16:24
Donald Trump tells Moscow to reach peace deal with Kyiv in 10-12 days or face severe tariffs

Donald Trump tells Moscow to reach peace deal with Kyiv in 10-12 days or face severe tariffs

US president’s patience with Kremlin wearing thin at lack of progress in ending Europe’s largest armed conflict since 1945

Mon Jul 28 2025 - 18:14
Ukraine says it is holding back Russia’s offensive but has only received pledges for three Patriot systems

Ukraine says it is holding back Russia’s offensive but has only received pledges for three Patriot systems

Volodymyr Zelenskiy renews call for summit with Vladimir Putin to end Russia-Ukraine war

Fri Jul 25 2025 - 17:57
Two killed and dozens hurt in Russian strikes on Ukraine as Kremlin rebuffs calls for summer summit

Two killed and dozens hurt in Russian strikes on Ukraine as Kremlin rebuffs calls for summer summit

Ukrainian president tries to defuse domestic and western concern over anti-corruption efforts

Thu Jul 24 2025 - 16:10
Kremlin predicts ‘very difficult’ meeting as Ukraine-Russia peace talks resume

Kremlin predicts ‘very difficult’ meeting as Ukraine-Russia peace talks resume

Kyiv says it will push for full ceasefire and Zelenskiy-Putin summit during negotiations in Istanbul

Wed Jul 23 2025 - 19:21
Zelenskiy is facing wartime protests for the first time. Why?

Zelenskiy is facing wartime protests for the first time. Why?

Rallies are held in Kyiv and other cities after president pushes through law to curb independence of anti-corruption agencies

Wed Jul 23 2025 - 10:49
Volodymyr Zelenskiy orders officials to prepare for new peace talks with Russia

Volodymyr Zelenskiy orders officials to prepare for new peace talks with Russia

Ukrainian president accused by critics of aiming to crush the independence of anti-corruption agencies

Tue Jul 22 2025 - 17:57
‘I have Star Wars going on outside my window’: How Kyiv is coping with upsurge in Russia’s attacks

‘I have Star Wars going on outside my window’: How Kyiv is coping with upsurge in Russia’s attacks

Intensified mass drone strikes are testing Ukraine’s resilience and air defences like never before

Mon Jul 21 2025 - 14:00
Ukraine hails fresh EU sanctions on Russia, but tensions flare with Hungary and Slovakia

Ukraine hails fresh EU sanctions on Russia, but tensions flare with Hungary and Slovakia

Kyiv denies Budapest’s claims that an ethnic Hungarian conscript was beaten to death

Fri Jul 18 2025 - 16:50
Ukraine overhauls government to boost defence production and ties with US

Ukraine overhauls government to boost defence production and ties with US

Kyiv to receive more Patriot missiles ‘as soon as possible’, Nato commander says

Thu Jul 17 2025 - 16:43
Ukraine’s new prime minister: a dealmaker and potential bridge between Washington and Kyiv

Ukraine’s new prime minister: a dealmaker and potential bridge between Washington and Kyiv

Yulia Svyrydenko led team that signed deal with US on joint exploitation of Ukraine’s natural resources

Thu Jul 17 2025 - 10:44
Kremlin calls for more US pressure on Ukraine and lambasts ‘militaristic’ Europe

Kremlin calls for more US pressure on Ukraine and lambasts ‘militaristic’ Europe

But drop in drone strikes during Trump envoy’s visit to Kyiv shows Russia is ‘afraid of America’, Zelenskiy says

Wed Jul 16 2025 - 16:37
Moscow rejects ‘enormous’ and ‘indecent’ western pressure over Ukraine

Moscow rejects ‘enormous’ and ‘indecent’ western pressure over Ukraine

Some in Ukraine question why Trump gave Russia 50 more days to bombard them

Tue Jul 15 2025 - 17:00
Trump agrees arms deal for Ukraine and gives Russia ‘50 days’ to make peace or face tariffs

Trump agrees arms deal for Ukraine and gives Russia ‘50 days’ to make peace or face tariffs

US leader says phone calls with Vladimir Putin are ‘very pleasant - and then the missiles go off’ 

Mon Jul 14 2025 - 18:39
Leaders join thousands of mourners in Bosnia to mark 30 years since Srebrenica genocide

Leaders join thousands of mourners in Bosnia to mark 30 years since Srebrenica genocide

EU decries genocide denial as Serbs continue to reject court rulings on massacre of Bosnian Muslims

Fri Jul 11 2025 - 17:10
‘I’m remembering Srebrenica while Srebrenica is happening in Gaza’

‘I’m remembering Srebrenica while Srebrenica is happening in Gaza’

More victims to be buried on Friday’s 30th anniversary of Serb massacre of 8,000 Bosnian Muslims

Fri Jul 11 2025 - 05:00
‘It’s an honour to be able to send a warning’: Defiant Sarajevo a scarred survivor of Bosnia’s war

‘It’s an honour to be able to send a warning’: Defiant Sarajevo a scarred survivor of Bosnia’s war

But critics of region’s ethno-nationalist politics condemn ‘corrupted and toxic’ system entrenched by 1995 peace deal

Wed Jul 09 2025 - 13:42
Kremlin cautious on Trump pledge to send more US weapons to Ukraine

Kremlin cautious on Trump pledge to send more US weapons to Ukraine

Delivery of some weapons was held up last week over concerns that US stockpiles were low

Tue Jul 08 2025 - 13:09
‘Facing the past is still our biggest problem’: Bosnia divided 30 years after Srebrenica genocide

‘Facing the past is still our biggest problem’: Bosnia divided 30 years after Srebrenica genocide

Bosnian Serb leader continues to deny genocide and threatens to secede from Muslim-majority Bosnia

Tue Jul 08 2025 - 07:00
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