Ukraine peace talks

The Kremlin has described the latest wave of attacks as retaliation for Ukrainian strikes on Russian territory

Moscow has claimed that it is pursuing a long-term settlement to the conflict, while Kyiv is insisting that President Vladimir Putin does not want peace

-UPD- The highly awaited second round of peace talks between the Russian and Ukrainian delegations in Istanbul, Turkey, on Monday ended with the two sides agreeing to a prisoner swap, including those “seriously injured or ill under the age of 18,” according to a statement by Ukraine’s Defense Minister Rustem Umerov. Leading up to the […]

According to Trump’s envoy Keith Kellogg, both delegations are expected to present documents outlining their peace proposals during the Istanbul talks.

Drone strikes, sabotage, and long-range attacks mark sharp intensification of conflict ahead of negotiations

Two separate late-night explosions on Saturday night in Bryansk and Kursk regions leave dozens injured as Kyiv remains silent ahead of Istanbul summit push.

-UPD- Russia and Ukraine have agreed to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war from each side, marking a rare point of common ground amid otherwise strained negotiations in the Istanbul peace talks. Kyiv has also proposed a meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin, signaling a desire to elevate the dialogue to […]

The talks — hosted by Turkey — were expected to be a pivotal moment in diplomatic efforts to halt the conflict, but they quickly descended into a symbolic standoff

The absence of both world leaders significantly reduces expectations for a substantial diplomatic breakthrough in the war that has raged since Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022

Following a phone call on Sunday, Turkish President Erdogan welcomed Vladimir Putin’s proposal for negotiations, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signaled that Kyiv remains open to talks, provided Moscow agrees to a ceasefire

The United States has reportedly withdrawn as a mediator from the Russia-Ukraine peace talks following President Putin’s refusal to sign a ceasefire agreement. The U.S. State Department announced a shift in its approach to the talks, stating that it will no longer “travel the world aimlessly” for meetings. This move marks a significant change in […]

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday blamed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for delaying a potential peace deal with Russia.

Peace talks in London are being downgraded as Kyiv appears poised to reject the American proposal, which includes recognition of Crimea as Russian.

His statement comes a day after President Donald Trump ordered the suspension of shipments of U.S. military aid to Ukraine

U.S. President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agreed to visit each other and commence immediate negotiations for the end of the war in Ukraine during a phone call, Trump revealed today. The Kremlin confirmed the phone contact saying it lasted for one and a half hour. Trump stated that their discussion covered […]

According to Reuters, Gatilov emphasized that any negotiations must take into account the "realities on the ground," pointing to Ukraine's weakened position in the ongoing conflict, with Russian forces now controlling one-fifth of the country.