Leaders meet in Paris to finalize security guarantees for Ukraine, prompting sharp warnings from Russia, while the U.S. monitors developments and seeks ways to mediate a peace solution

Vladimir Putin said Russian forces were advancing “on all fronts” while claiming Kyiv lacked the capability to mount large-scale offensives.

US efforts aim to arrange a second meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin, over three years after their last encounter in 2019 to discuss peace in eastern Ukraine.

In high-stakes talks, Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders discussed security guarantees, possible land swaps, and future trilateral negotiations with Vladimir Putin, while adopting a strategy of diplomacy and flattery

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to meet with US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance at the White House, accompanied by European and NATO leaders, in the quest to end the war with Russia

Donald Trump hosts Volodymyr Zelensky, NATO’s chief and key European leaders in Washington to discuss Russia’s war in Ukraine, with disputes over Crimea, NATO membership, and territorial concessions dominating the agenda

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly approved security guarantees for Ukraine, allowing U.S. and European protection without NATO membership. Officials describe the move as a potential “game changer” in the conflict with Russia

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to meet Ukrainian and European leaders in Washington to explore possible NATO-style security protections for Kyiv as part of talks on a potential peace deal with Russia.

Teleconference on Sunday between Zelensky and 'Coalition of the Willing' European leaders, including Greece's Kyriakos Mitsotakis, came ahead of a closely watched Washington D.C. meeting on Monday, hosted by Donald Trump

“Ukraine confirms its readiness to work for the achievement of peace,” Zelensky stressed.

In London, Ukraine’s president seeks to strengthen allied unity before the Alaska summit, warning Trump not to let Putin dictate terms on Ukraine’s territory

Zelensky made the statement ahead of meeting planned between Putin and Trump in Alaska on August 15

In a phone call, Prime Minister Mitsotakis and President Zelensky discussed bolstering Ukraine’s air defenses and rebuilding key infrastructure, including the strategic port of Odessa

The Rome conference drew more than 100 official delegations, 40 international organizations and development banks, and over 2,000 business representatives, civil society organizations, and Ukrainian local authorities

The Greek PM is expected focus on the rebuilding Odessa, a city with historical significance for Greece. After Odessa he will visit Moldova and Sweden.