Ukraine endorsed an American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire and agreed to immediate negotiations with Russia in crunch talks in Jeddah on Tuesday after three years of grinding war. The positive ...

How close is Russia’s economy to collapse? As Donald Trump’s negotiators open direct talks with the Kremlin, Kyiv’s European allies hope that a final push on sanctions against Russia could ...

Top US and Ukrainian officials began talks in Saudi Arabia about the path to a possible peace deal with Moscow amid pressure from Washington on Kyiv to give ground. “The meeting started very ...

However, Russia now faces stagnation. And sanctions relief could be shortlived if the US administration changes in four years’ time, while state takeovers of companies and threats to investor ...

Neither side has any realistic prospect of winning this war. Russia annexed four regions in eastern and southern Ukraine after sham referendums in 2022, and yet it can really only claim to have ...

Julian Cooper does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Russia also claimed the recapture of 4 new villages in its Kursk border region as its troops pushed on against Ukrainian soldiers who had seized territory there Russia on Sunday announced it had ...

Russia’s Ministry of Defence claimed its forces took control of the village of Kostyantynopil in southern Ukraine’s east Donetsk region. Three other villages – Malaya Loknya, Cherkasskoye ...

Two UK diplomats given two weeks to leave Russia Moscow accuses the two of espionage UK Foreign Office rejects allegations as 'baseless' Russia-UK relations at post-Cold War lows over Ukraine ...

The top UN envoy for Afghanistan on Monday underscored the need for realistic engagement with the country as humanitarian and human rights crises deepen amid growing international isolation. Briefing ...

A journalist targeted by a Russian spy ring said it had a list of "assassination methods" to kill him that was "beyond any imagination". Christo Grozev told the BBC the group "fantasised" about ...