"In Putin’s eyes, all the leaders of the Western world are weaklings and suckers," Ukrainian infantryman "Mamai," told the Kyiv Independent.

Key European leaders sought Friday to project a united front with US President Donald Trump on ending the war in Ukraine, ...

Vladimir Putin, the Russian president, refused at the last minute to turn up, meaning there was no point in Ukrainian ...

Brief talks between Russia and Ukraine took place in Istanbul with lower-level delegations. This was the first time the two ...

Negotiations between Ukrainian and Russian envoys in Turkey ended after around 90 minutes on Friday, with the only known outcome an agreement on a large-scale prisoner exchange between the two warring ...

Russian and Ukrainian representatives finally held direct talks in Istanbul on Friday, marking the first direct engagement ...

Chancellor Merz welcomes 1st direct talks between Ukrainian, Russian delegations in over 3 years, calls for increased ...

And yet Germany’s leaders have struggled to come to grips with the full dimensions of the crisis. The prior government, a three-party coalition helmed by the center-left Social Democratic Party of ...

The US has all but quashed any hopes of successful peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, made evident by a snappy Donald Trump outburst on Air Force One.

Russia is demanding Ukraine withdraw all troops for a ceasefire, a move Kyiv calls unrealistic. This live blog is now closed.