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No breakthrough on talks to end Russia-Ukraine war -- Video -- 1:37

Putin met U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner in the Kremlin in talks that began late Tuesday as part of a renewed push by the Trump administration to broker a peace deal.

The Globe and Mail - World - 17 minutes ago

U.S.-Russia talks on Ukraine were productive but work remains, Russian adviser says

Talks between Russia and the U.S. on ending the nearly four-year war in Ukraine were productive, but much work remains, Yuri Ushakov, a senior adviser to President Vladimir Putin, told reporters on Wednesday.

CTV News - Top Stories - 18 minutes ago

Kremlin aide: No breakthrough in Russia-US Ukraine peace negotiations

Five hours of talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and top United States negotiators did not yield a breakthrough on a possible Ukraine peace deal, a Kremlin aide said early Wednesday, CNN reported.

Tehran Times - World - 23 minutes ago

Macron arrives in China for talks with Xi on trade ties and Russia's war in Ukraine

Macron will advocate for an agenda of cooperation in economic and trade matters aimed at achieving a balance that ensures “sustainable, solid growth that benefits everyone,” his office said.

New York Post - World - 28 minutes ago

Steve Rosenberg: Putin showing no signs of compromise -- The BBC's Russia Editor shares his analysis after five hours of peace talks between the Russians and the US.

The BBC's Russia Editor shares his analysis after five hours of peace talks between the Russians and the US.

BBC News - World - 33 minutes ago

UK says Putin 'sabre-rattling' by saying Russia is ready for war with Europe

The Foreign Secretary said the Russian leader should ‘end the bluster and bloodshed’ ahead of Nato talks.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 hour ago

Ukraine territory compromise eludes US, Russia in Moscow talks

The U.S. and Russia have failed to reach any compromise or breakthrough on the Ukraine war in their high-stakes talks in Moscow, the Kremlin said Tuesday....

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

German-Polish tensions fuel security fears amid Russian aggression - As Russia continues its all-out war in Ukraine, Berlin and Warsaw remain divided. How concerning is this for the security situation in Europe? 02/12/2025

As Russia continues its all-out war in Ukraine, Berlin and Warsaw remain divided. How concerning is this for the security situation in Europe?

Euronews - World - 2 hours ago

Putin threatens Europe with war if it wants one, as Ukraine peace talks falter

Russian President Vladimir Putin doubled down on threats toward Europe ahead of peace talks with the U.S., saying Moscow was "ready" for war.

CNBC - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Erdoğan vows contribution to Russia-Ukraine peace in talks with Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron held a phone call with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday. The two leaders discussed the Russia-Ukraine conflict...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 2 hours ago

Putin Claims He Doesn't Want War With Europe, But Insists Russia is 'Ready To Fight Right Now'

Russia would totally eliminate European opponents and be left with "nobody to negotiate with" if war came, Putin said in belligerent remarks.

Breitbart - Politics - 2 hours ago

Russia 'in no mood to compromise' on Ukraine

Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump's negotiating team are still at odds over control of Ukrainian territory after talks ended this evening. Sky's Ivor Bennett assesses the situation and looks at the difficulties of striking a peace deal with Putin.

Sky News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

UK slams Putin 'sabre rattling' as he says Russia ready for Europe war

‘Compromises have not yet been found,’ says Vladimir Putin’s top foreign policy aide - but US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says ‘some progress’ was made

Evening Standard - Politics - 4 hours ago

Ukraine peace plan is 'imperfect' indeed — and unacceptable

Monsters like Vladimir Putin don’t cease their aggression until they are stopped by a superior power.

Boston Globe - Opinion - 4 hours ago

Rubio names key obstacle in Ukraine talks

The issue of territory remains key to a potential Ukraine peace deal, Marco Rubio has said

Russia Today - World - 4 hours ago

Ukraine arrests British man suspected of spying for Russia

Ross David Cutmore is alleged to have passed sensitive information to Russian authorities in exchange for money.

Evening Standard - Politics - 4 hours ago

US, Russia find 'no compromise' on territory after Ukraine talks

MOSCOW: High-stakes US-Russia talks on ending the war in Ukraine failed to yield a breakthrough on Tuesday (Dec 2), as the Kremlin said "no compromise" had been found yet on the key question of territory.Russian President Vladimir Putin met US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner and special envo

Channel NewsAsia - World - 5 hours ago

Could Sudan's offer of a naval base to Russia spark an effort to end the civil war?

Reported move by Sudanese Armed Forces government may increase incentive for US to play a more active role in ending the war

Irish Times - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

The two major reasons why Putin won't agree to latest Ukraine peace plan

There's no sign of a breakthrough in Ukraine peace talks after a lengthy meeting between Vladimir Putin and a delegation sent by Donald Trump. And there are two major reasons why the Russian president won't budge.

Sky News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Ukraine: US, Russia say 'some progress' made in truce talks

President Putin met with US envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow, where a revised version of a peace proposal was discussed. Meanwhile, Europe has reached a deal to phase out all Russian gas imports. DW has the latest.

Deutsche Welle - World - 5 hours ago

If Europe starts war, Russia is ready, says Vladimir Putin ahead of Steve Witkoff meeting

President Vladimir Putin warned European leaders yesterday that if they started a war with Russia then Moscow was ready to fight and that the defeat of Eur...

Independent.ie - World - 6 hours ago

US, Russia find 'no compromise' on key territory issue after Ukraine talks

High-stakes U.S.-Russia talks on ending the war in Ukraine failed to yield a breakthrough on Tuesday, as the Kremlin said "no compromise" had been found yet on the key question of territory.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 6 hours ago

Putin says Russia is ready for war if Europe wants it

Putin’s warning came before a meeting with Donald Trump’s envoy on a peace plan for Ukraine, which despite five hours of talks resulted in ‘no compromise’ reached

Independent UK - World - 7 hours ago

Rubio: Russia-Ukraine peace talks made 'some progress'

ALBAWABA - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced in an interview that aired Tuesday that talks with Russian officials regarding a ceasefire agreem

Albawaba - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

China backs all efforts aimed at achieving peace in Ukraine

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – China supports everything aimed at achieving peace in Ukraine and supports the signing of an all-encompassing and long-term peace agreement, Chinese Foreign Minister says.

Mehr News Agency - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Witkoff, Kushner hold 'constructive' talks with Putin on ending Ukraine war

Amid a renewed U.S.-led diplomatic drive to end the Ukraine war, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russia's Vladimir Putin for a sixth time.

UPI - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Marco Rubio claims 'progress' towards Ukraine-Russian peace deal - but says only Putin can end the war

Secretary of State Marco Rubio argued Tuesday that “progress” had been made towards ending the nearly four-year-long war in Ukraine – and suggested Russian President Vladimir Putin is the main...

New York Post - US News - 9 hours ago

No Ukraine compromise reached in meeting between Putin and U.S. envoys, Russia says

Putin reportedly reacted negatively to some U.S. proposals, as talks with Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner stretched past midnight in the Kremlin

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

No Ukraine compromise reached in meeting between Putin and U.S. envoys, Russia says -- Yesterday

Russian President dismisses European proposals on Ukraine as being absolutely unacceptable to Russia

The Globe and Mail - World - 10 hours ago

US and Russia fail to reach compromise on Ukraine following talks at the Kremlin

US negotiators met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow to present a revised peace plan aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.

SBS - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Macron heads to China for talks with Xi on trade ties and Russia's war in Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron is visiting China for three days to focus on trade talks and the global crisis

Independent UK - World - 11 hours ago

Putin meets with U.S. envoy about Ukraine -- President Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, and the president's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, met with Russia's Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Tuesday to discuss the war in Ukraine. Putin, meanwhile, accused America's European allies of meddling in the peace process. Holly Williams reports.

President Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, and the president's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, met with Russia's Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Tuesday to discuss the war in Ukraine. Putin, meanwhile, accused America's European allies of meddling in the peace process. Holly Williams reports.

CBS News - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Trump envoys Witkoff and Kushner travel to Moscow for Ukraine peace talks -- Video -- 2:02 -- Yesterday

Russian President Vladimir Putin met U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner in the Kremlin on Tuesday for talks on a possible way to end the deadliest European conflict since World War II.

The Globe and Mail - World - 11 hours ago

Russia Describes Putin-US Meeting As 'Productive' After 5-Hour Talks Come To An End

The push to bring peace to Ukraine and end Russia's ongoing war against its neighbor continues. Newsweek's live blog is closed.

Newsweek - World - 11 hours ago

U.S.-Russia talks on Ukraine were productive but work remains, Putin advisor says

Russian President Vladimir Putin's accusations appeared to be his latest attempt to sow dissension between Trump and European countries and set the stage for exempting Moscow from blame for any lack of progress.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 12 hours ago

Witkoff-Putin marathon meeting ends with Russia calling peace plan terms 'unacceptable'

Ahead of the sitdown, Witkoff told Putin Moscow was a "magnificent city" and that he and Kushner had taken a "beautiful walk."

New York Post - World - 12 hours ago

Peace in Ukraine no closer as talks between US and Russian officials end without compromise

European powers have locked themselves out of talks to end conflict in country, says Vladimir Putin

Irish Times - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

'No compromise' on territory after Ukraine talks with US: Russian official

Comment followed long meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and two senior US officials in Moscow.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Ukraine updates: US envoy Witkoff meets with Putin in Moscow

A revised version of a peace proposal was discussed in Moscow, after the Ukrainian leader said the current proposal "looks better" than the initial plan that had 28 points. DW has the latest.

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Putin adviser says Russia-U.S. talks on ending the fighting in Ukraine were productive but that more work remains

Putin adviser says Russia-U.S. talks on ending the fighting in Ukraine were productive but that more work remains.

Bay to Bay News - World - 13 hours ago

Trump Envoy meets Putin in Moscow as U.S. continues push for end to Ukraine-Russia War

President Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Tuesday, in the latest White House bid to persuade Moscow to end its nearly four-year invasion of Ukraine — just hours after Putin declared Russia would be “ready right away” to fight Europe if attacked.

One America News Network - US News - 15 hours ago

Pinning a Ukraine peace to principles

Europe insists that any plan to end the war in Ukraine hold Russia accountable for war crimes. That’s not a barrier to peace. It is a universal foundation for it.

Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Trump envoys Witkoff and Kushner travel to Moscow for Ukraine peace talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin met U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner in the Kremlin on Tuesday for talks on a possible way to end the deadliest European conflict since World War II.

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Putin warns Russia 'ready' if Europe 'suddenly wants to wage war with us' amid Ukraine talks

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ratcheted up tensions with Europe, warning that if the bloc starts a war with Russia, Moscow is ready.

Fox News - Politics - 17 hours ago

'Ready right now': Putin warns of war with Europe ahead of Ukraine talks

The Russian president raised the stakes in peace talks on Ukraine with his dramatic warning to European leaders, just before a critical meeting with US negotiators in Moscow.

Sydney Morning Herald - Top Stories - 17 hours ago

Zelensky 'optimism' raises hopes on talks to end Putin's Ukraine war

But there were few other signs that an agreement was close to being reached between Russia, Ukraine and the US

Evening Standard - Politics - 17 hours ago

British Military Trainer Accused of Spying For Russia Identified

Ross David Cutmore is accused of working with Russia's intelligence service in exchange for money.

Newsweek - World - 17 hours ago

Turkey Claims Ukraine Is Drone-Striking Tankers Sailing from Russia

Turkish officials say a tanker was attacked in the Black Sea, about 80 nautical miles from the Turkish coast, after sailing from Russia.

Breitbart - World - 17 hours ago

Trump Envoy Witkoff And Russia's Putin Meet To Discuss Ukraine Peace Plan | Firstpost America

A high-stakes diplomatic push to end the war in Ukraine is underway as US President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. Washington is optimistic after drafting a revised peace framework following leaked US proposals that rattled Kyiv and Europe, prompting a tense round of counter-negotiations.

First Post - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

Putin warns Europe: If you want war, then Russia will defeat you

President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday warned European powers that if they started a war with Russia then Moscow was ready to fight and that the defeat of European powers would be so absolute that there would be no one left to even negotiate a peace deal, Reuters reported.

Tehran Times - World - 18 hours ago

Irish News Video -- 'Thank you Ireland' – Volodymyr Zelensky addresses the Dáil and tells TDs and senators: 'Help us achieve real peace'

‘Thank you Ireland’ – Volodymyr Zelensky addresses the Dáil and tells TDs and senators: ‘Help us achieve real peace’

Independent.ie - World - 18 hours ago

Europeans don't have much say in US-run Ukraine peace talks

The EU and Britain are trying to protect Ukraine's interests, and their own, as the US leads negotiations to end Moscow's Ukraine war. But Washington keeps the European allies at arm's length.

Deutsche Welle - World - 19 hours ago

Putin accuses Europeans of sabotaging peace efforts to end Ukraine war

Before attending US held talks, Putin said that Russia is "ready now" if Europe wants to fight war.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 19 hours ago

Russia Vows to Boost Oil Supply to India Despite Western Sanctions

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov claims that the recent decline in India's crude oil imports from Russia, spurred by new US sanctions, is expected to be a temporary phenomenon as Russia plans to boost supply and seek ways to evade Western restrictions.

OilPrice.com - Business - 19 hours ago

Putin accuses Europeans of sabotaging peace efforts in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Kyiv’s European allies Tuesday of sabotaging U.S.-led efforts to end the nearly 4-year-old war in Ukraine.

The Columbian - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Ukraine says Russia trying to influence US-led talks with claim that city of Pokrovsk has fallen

Kremlin hopes Trump’s push for peace will deliver areas of Donetsk region that could take years to conquer

Irish Times - World - 19 hours ago

A Pivotal Week for Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

Zelenskyy’s Paris talks with Macron mark the start of a pivotal diplomatic week as the U.S., Europe, and Ukraine push for a viable peace plan while battlefield violence and political turmoil continue.

OilPrice.com - World - 20 hours ago

Ireland will back Ukraine 'for as long as it takes', Martin tells Zelensky

The Ukrainian president has made his first official visit to the country, meeting the Taoiseach and Irish president separately in Dublin.

Evening Standard - Politics - 20 hours ago

Putin warns Europe: 'If you start a war, Russia is ready now'

ALBAWABA- Russian President Vladimir Putin delivered one of his starkest warnings to date on Tuesday, declaring that Moscow is prepared to respond “imme

Albawaba - World - 20 hours ago

Ukraine urges real end to war as US envoys hold talks on peace plan

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday pressed for a “dignified” and lasting end to Russia’s war on his country as U.S. negotiators met...

Daily Sabah - World - 21 hours ago

How history could view Trump as 'biggest useful idiot': Michael Clarke answers your Ukraine war questions

Professor Michael Clarke has been answering your questions on the Ukraine war - catch up below. Among the topics he addressed are history's view of Trump and Putin - and comments from a NATO officer this week about a "pre-emptive strike".

Sky News - World - 21 hours ago

South African radio host arrested over recruiting fighters for Russia - The South African government has warned people to be cautious of campaigns promoted by South African social media influencers promising jobs and study opportunities in Russia. 01/12/2025

The South African government has warned people to be cautious of campaigns promoted by South African social media influencers promising jobs and study opportunities in Russia.

Euronews - World - 21 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine war: US envoy Witkoff to meet Russian President Putin for peace talks in Moscow

US envoy Steve Witkoff will be holding talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on terms of a revised peace plan to end the war with Ukraine. Washington has said it is optimistic, but Kyiv and its European allies are taking a more cautious line. Dasha Chernyshova reports from Moscow.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 22 hours ago

Inside Ukraine's front-line evacuations as Russia advances

Russian FPV drone attacks are rising in eastern Ukraine. DW accompanies the "White Angels" unit as they rush families out of frontline towns in Donetsk.

Deutsche Welle - World - 22 hours ago

Ex-British soldier allegedly helped Russia assassinate Ukrainian pols for money: intelligence officials

Ross Cutmore went to Ukraine last year to help train Ukrainian army personnel as a military instructor.

New York Post - World - 23 hours ago

Fidan to attend NATO meeting focused on lasting peace in Ukraine

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will attend the NATO Foreign Ministers’ Meeting at the alliance’s headquarters in Brussels on Wednesday, where discussions...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 23 hours ago

US to hold talks with Putin on ending Ukraine war

MOSCOW: Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner and envoy Steve Witkoff will meet with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Tuesday (Dec 2) for high-stakes talks on ending the war in Ukraine.The meeting - preceded by days of frenzied diplomacy from Florida to Geneva to Abu Dhabi - comes as Washington s

Channel NewsAsia - World - 23 hours ago

Taoiseach commits €125m in support for Ukraine over next five years

TAOISEACH Micheál Martin has announced €125m in financial aid to support Ukraine over the next fi...

Irish Post - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Iran, Russia discuss stronger cooperation against money laundering

TEHRAN – Iran and Russia have held talks on expanding bilateral and multilateral cooperation to combat money laundering and terrorism financing, according to the Iranian Embassy in Moscow.

Tehran Times - Business - 1 day ago

EU spends over 187 billion euros on Ukraine

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – EU foreign policy chief says that the bloc has already spent over 187 billion euros to support Ukraine.

Mehr News Agency - Business - 1 day ago

Iran, Russia hold talks on combating money laundering

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to Russia and the head of Rosfinmonitoring held talks in Moscow on strengthening bilateral cooperation and enhancing coordination within the Eurasian anti-money laundering framework.

Mehr News Agency - Business - 1 day ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky responds to 'better' Trump peace plan after talks

Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff has arrived in Moscow and is due to meet the Russian president today

Independent UK - Politics - 1 day ago

Witkoff to Meet Putin in Moscow on Dec. 2: Russia

The U.S. special envoy’s trip follows talks between Washington and Kyiv in Florida over the weekend.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

Trump Peace Delegation Heads To Moscow After Upbeat Talks With Ukraine

The effort, led by Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff, has reached a point where direct engagement with the Kremlin is considered necessary. Russian officials confirmed that President Vladimir Putin will meet the American delegation on Tuesday, raising expectations for a rare moment of potential

International Business Times - World - 1 day ago

Land and security are the main sticking points as Russia and Ukraine mull Trump's peace proposal

President Trump's peace plan became public last month, sparking alarm that it was too favorable to Moscow. It was revised following talks in Geneva between the U.S. and Ukraine a week ago.

Los Angeles Times - World - 1 day ago

Russia Calls NATO Comments on Preemptive Strike 'Extremely Irresponsible'

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova accused NATO of ‘whipping up’ anti-Russian hysteria of an imminent attack by Moscow.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

NATO considers preemptive defensive action against Russia

ALBAWABA- NATO is considering shifting toward more proactive, potentially preemptive, measures to counter Russia’s escalating hybrid warfare, according

Albawaba - World - 1 day ago

Trump Envoy Steve Witkoff Schedules Putin Meeting After Florida Ukraine Talks

American Special Envoy for Peace Missions Steve Witkoff is scheduled to meet with Russian strongman Vladimir Putin on Tuesday afternoon.

Breitbart - World - 1 day ago

U.S.-Ukraine Talks Prove Productive Ahead of Moscow Meeting

U.S. and Ukrainian negotiators reported progress in Florida toward a revised peace framework for ending Russia’s war, even as Kyiv faces political turmoil and prepares for further talks with Moscow.

OilPrice.com - World - 1 day ago

Russia-Ukraine war: How peace efforts are fuelling a diplomatic mess

A cacophony of conflicting strategies and goals are emerging from Washington, Moscow and European chancelleries

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 1 day ago

Pope says Erdoğan may play key role to end Russia-Ukraine war

As he was leaving Türkiye following a three-day visit, Pope Leo XIV praised President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Erdoğan's ties with the leaders of...

Daily Sabah - Politics - 2 days ago

Key issue in Ukraine-US peace talks remains unresolved – WSJ

US-Ukraine teams have reportedly discussed elections during “productive” talks but have not closed gaps on security guarantees

Russia Today - World - 2 days ago

Russia to open first embassy in island nation

The Russian government has approved plans to establish an embassy in Comoros next year

Russia Today - Top Stories - 2 days ago

NATO must be 'more aggressive' towards Russia – top commander

NATO is studying ways to be “more aggressive” towards Moscow, its top commander says

Russia Today - World - 2 days ago

Russia must be 'part of the equation' in achieving Ukraine peace – Rubio

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Russia needs to be “part of equation” in reaching a peace deal for Ukraine

Russia Today - World - 2 days ago

Ayatollah Khamenei's view on Ukraine peace plan

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – In his recent televised speech, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, addressed the Ukraine crisis by referring to America’s interventions in various parts of the world.

Mehr News Agency - Opinion - 2 days ago

Rubio says Ukraine peace talks 'productive' but need 'more work'

The United States and Ukraine on Sunday touted “productive” talks on Washington’s proposal to end Russia’s war, but both sides warned that the...

Daily Sabah - World - 2 days ago

When power, not justice, defines peace: Trump's 28-point Ukraine plan

Trump’s peace plan consolidates asymmetry in war, favoring Russia over Ukraine and sidelining Europe

Daily Sabah - Opinion - 2 days ago

Rubio and Witkoff to Meet With Ukraine Negotiators in Florida Amid Push for Peace Deal

Top Trump administration officials are meeting Ukrainian negotiators in Florida this weekend, pushing for an end to Russia's war in Ukraine.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Moment Ukraine destroys Russian 'shadow fleet' ships

An official part of Ukraine's Security Services said the vessels have been sanctioned by the West and are part of Russias "shadow fleet".

Sky News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Three Killed in Russian Strikes on Ukraine Capital Kyiv Ahead of Crunch Peace Talks

Russian strikes in and around the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, killed at least three people in the early hours of Saturday, local officials said.

Breitbart - World - 4 days ago

Latvia's climate-friendly solution to defend against Russia

Latvia's military is considering rewatering drained peatlands to turn them into natural barriers along its border with Russia. The restored bogs could also help in the fight against global warming.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 4 days ago

Sam Kiley: Corruption scandal is disastrous for Ukraine – Putin will love it

The presidential palace is Kyiv is roiling. Volodymyr Zelensky’s chief of staff has resigned as his office and home were raided by anti-corruption police a...

Independent.ie - Opinion - 4 days ago

Video: Top Zelensky aide raided in $100 Million corruption scandal

ALBAWABA - On Friday, Ukraine's anti-corruption officials searched the home of Andriy Yermak, who is the powerful chief of staff to President Volodymyr

Albawaba - Business - 4 days ago

Zuma's daughter resigns from parliament over Ukraine war allegations

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla is accused of luring 17 men to fight for Russia

Independent UK - World - 4 days ago

Putin calls Trump's peace plan a 'starting point' as he warns Ukraine to pull back or face 'force'

Vladimir Putin says Russia needs to discuss President Trump's Ukraine peace proposal seriously as U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff prepares to visit Moscow.

Fox News - World - 5 days ago

Putin says Russia will end offensive if Ukraine cedes land

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he would halt Russia's military offensive in Ukraine if Kyiv withdraws from the territories Moscow claims as...

Daily Sabah - World - 5 days ago

A Stunning Leak Just Shed New Light on How Cozy the Trump Admin Really Is With Russia -- Fred Kaplan

It confirms that the 28-point Ukraine peace plan was largely a Kremlin product.

Slate - Politics - 6 days ago

Fox News Politics Newsletter: US envoy gave Russian aide tips on selling Ukraine deal

Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content.

Fox News - World - 6 days ago

Differing Ukraine peace plans point to strains in the Western alliance

Washington’s alliance with its Western allies is under strain from President Trump’s ambiguity over who is responsible for the war in Ukraine.

Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Türkiye says to sign Pakistan energy deal, Russia to remain supply source

Türkiye is set to sign an agreement to explore oil and gas in both onshore and offshore fields in Pakistan, Energy and Natural Resources Minister...

Daily Sabah - Business - 6 days ago

Russia Likely To Reject US-Ukraine Peace Plan As War May Last Through Christmas

Russia is said to reject a new peace plan brokered by the US and Ukraine following the controversial 28-point proposal that would see Ukraine making a lot of concessions.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 6 days ago

Column: Leaked 'wish list' for peace in Russia-Ukraine war is hardly America First

People who do embrace the slogan generally believe helping Ukraine isn’t in America’s interest. Here's why they’re wrong.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 7 days ago

The EU's Ukraine 'counter-plan' is a loser's manifesto

The EU/NATO combo cannot but play the role of pathetic yapping chihuahuas. That’s the price you pay for a matryoshka of supreme stupidity

Russia Today - Opinion - 7 days ago

Trump pardons Thanksgiving turkeys, attacks Biden and hints at Ukraine deal

Trump pardoned Thanksgiving turkeys at the White House, said a Ukraine peace deal may be getting close and attacked Biden over autopen as turkey prices rise.

CNBC - Politics - 7 days ago

Here's why nobody asked the EU when coming up with the Ukraine peace plan

Brussels and Western European leaders are throwing a tantrum at the negotiations’ kiddie table

Russia Today - Opinion - 7 days ago

Ukraine to back 'essence' of peace deal with Russia, official says

The ‘essence’ of the peace plan is supported by Ukraine but some of the most sensitive issues remain to be discussed, an official said

Evening Standard - World - 7 days ago

Boris Kagarlitsky on the Trump Administration's 28-Point Plan to End the Ukraine War

From prison, the eminent critic of Putin and the war calls for the conflict to end.

The Nation - World - 8 days ago

Arms industry investors in panic over Ukraine peace talks

A US-backed peace initiative has reportedly prompted a sell-off of German arms manufacturers’ stocks

Russia Today - Business - 8 days ago

U.S. lawmakers say Rubio told Trump's Ukraine peace plan is Russia's 'wish list'

Lawmakers say Secretary of State Marco Rubio told them Trump's plan for peace in Ukraine is a "wish list" of the Russians.

CNBC - Politics - 9 days ago

US senators slam Trump's Russia-Ukraine peace plan as rewarding aggression

U.S. senators critical of President Donald Trump’s approach&

Christian Science Monitor - US News - 9 days ago

A plan to humiliate Europe in Ukraine

TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) – Trump's 28-point plan for Ukraine showed that he tried to secure Russia's opinion rather than being inclined towards NATO and European countries' policies and consulting with them to resolve the crisis.

Mehr News Agency - Opinion - 10 days ago

Trump team meeting with Russian in Miami spurs questions about Ukraine proposal

The Miami meeting included special envoy Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner and Kirill Dmitriev, who leads the Russian Direct Investment Fund.

CNBC - Politics - 10 days ago

Why 'thousands' of Westerners are applying to live in Russia

According to latest figures from Russia's interior ministry, 2,275 Westerners have applied for a new shared values visa, which was introduced by Vladimir Putin last August.

Sky News - World - 10 days ago

Donald Trump responds to Ukraine peace plan criticism: 'not my final offer'

US President Donald Trump sparked fury among Ukrainians after he gave President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a deadline of one week to accept the 28-point proposal on Thursday.However, on Saturday, Trump...

International The News - World - 10 days ago

Starmer and other Ukraine allies express 'concern' over US peace plan

Donald Trump said his proposal is not a ‘final offer’ but the war must end now

Evening Standard - World - 10 days ago

Zelensky says he won't 'betray' Ukraine amid Trump peace plan dilemma

‘Now is one of the most difficult moments of our history’, says Ukraine President as US tells him to sign up to losing territory or lose arms

Evening Standard - World - 11 days ago

Nine killed as Russia bombards Ukraine with drones and missiles

The wave of attacks wounded dozens more and damaged energy and transport infrastructure, President Zelensky said

Evening Standard - World - 14 days ago

Ukraine Secures French Fighter Jet Deal as Kremlin Pushes for New U.S. Summit

Ukraine has signed a landmark 10-year deal with France for 100 Rafale fighter jets as Russia signals interest in a new summit with the United States to discuss ending the war.

OilPrice.com - World - 14 days ago

Ukraine signs letter of intent to buy up to 100 Rafale jets from France

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Monday that he had signed a letter of intent to obtain up to 100 Rafale warplanes from France as he...

Daily Sabah - Business - 15 days ago

Will Russia Intervene to Save Maduro?

The United States is intensifying military and diplomatic pressure on Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro, testing Moscow’s ability to defend its most important Latin American ally amid stretched resources and global tensions.

OilPrice.com - World - 28 days ago

Italian firms to lose €140 million from toilet sanctions on Russia – union chief

Italian companies will suffer major losses from the ban on exporting toilets to Russia, according to a regional union chief

Russia Today - Business - 1 month ago

Company Inks $7M Deal to Provide Satellite Technology to US Army -- The Russia-Ukraine war has just in the past three years transformed technological capabilities and made the international...

The Russia-Ukraine war has just in the past three years transformed technological capabilities and made the international military community rethink war tactics.

Military.com - Technology - 1 month ago

China sanctions two Lithuanian banks in retaliation for EU measures over Russia

ALBAWABA- China has imposed sanctions on two Lithuanian banks, barring them from conducting any transactions or cooperation with Chinese organizations a

Albawaba - Business - 1 month ago

Greenpeace Accuses Russia of Destroying the Environment

A new Greenpeace report accuses Russia of accelerating environmental destruction and obstructing global climate progress as it prioritizes war and resource exploitation.

OilPrice.com - Environment - 1 month ago

Inside-net: Russia is dismantling free internet connections

The Russian authorities this year created a ‘white list’ of websites that are not to be blocked while everything else would not be available for users in Russia

Global Voices - Technology - 1 month ago

Starmer: 'Sooner or later' Russia must yield to peace

Leaders from Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Canada met virtually to discuss a proposed ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia

Voice of America - Top Stories - 8 months ago

Can the US pry Russia away from China?

Western politicians have repeatedly called on China to limit or cease tacit support for Russia’s bloody war against Ukraine

Voice of America - Top Stories - 8 months ago

A Nightmarish New Report Has Detailed Russia's War Crimes In Ukraine

A new UN-backed report released Thursday found Russia has committed war crimes and likely crimes against humanity during its yearlong invasion of Ukraine.

BuzzFeed News - World - 1 year ago

IOC president blasts Ukraine – media

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Back has reportedly urged Kiev against calls to boycott the Paris 2024 Games

Russia Today - Sports - 2 years ago

Russia and Belarus may be permitted to send neutral delegations to the 2024 Olympics

Ukraine’s Sports Minister Vadim Guttsait says his country might boycott the Paris Olympics next year if Russia and Belarus are granted entry

Russia Today - Sports - 2 years ago

Ukraine Invaded by Russia: Inside the War, the Refugee Crisis and the World's Reaction

Russia's invasion of Ukraine began Feb. 24. Since then, at least 24,000 people have been killed and at least 10 million people have been displaced.

Inside Edition - Politics - 3 years ago