4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1646+ words) Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky's flight from Moldova to Norway was delayed after it was almost hit by a Russian drone, Norwegian prime minister Jonas Gahr Store said. Officials in Moldova said they had to shut down the country’s airspace because…...

1+ week ago   (401+ words) Andy Burnham and US President Donald Trump have agreed the need to “continue working towards a ceasefire that prevented more loss of life” in Ukraine, Downing Street said. It comes after US envoys held talks in Kyiv on Sunday during…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (757+ words) MOSCOW, Sept 6 — US envoys proposed a “number of ideas” on how to end the Ukraine war in “frank” talks with Russia’s Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin late yesterday, Moscow said, ahead of their first trip to Kyiv. US President Donald…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (417+ words) US peace envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are set to visit Kyiv and Moscow this weekend, armed with a "proposal to end the war," US President Donald Trump has announced, in the latest push to break a diplomatic deadlock…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1613+ words) Donald Trump has claimed the US has “an idea for peace” as he sends his special envoy Steve Witkoff and his son-in-law Jared Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv for talks aimed at ending the war. Speaking to press on Friday,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (543+ words) Brussels is assessing a new payment request from Kyiv worth several billion euros to bolster Ukraine’s air defences, as Russia intensifies its aerial attacks and Ukraine seeks more US-made Patriot interceptors. “We have received a new payment request. It is…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (899+ words) Authoritarian populists like Vladimir Putin know that when fellow anti-democrats start calling them “my friend”, the writing may be on the wall. No wonder the Russian president shifted in his seat and tapped his feet impatiently while his erstwhile buddy,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (470+ words) Following almost a week of relentless Russian attacks on Kyiv and non-stop air raid alerts, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a stark warning to international airlines and insurers: "Russian airspace will effectively be closing." In his evening address on 1 September,…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago   (1728+ words) Russia’s defence ministry has announced it is preparing “massive strikes” on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in retaliation for a drone campaign by Kyiv attacking warehouses and oil and gas facilities. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said the move would be an “appropriate…...