Ukraine

Senior White House officials believe some European leaders are publicly supporting President Trump's effort to end the war in Ukraine, while quietly trying to undo behind-the-scenes progress since the Alaska summit, Axios has learned. The White House has asked the Treasury Department to compile a list of sanctions that could…

Ukraininan politician Andriy Parubiy -- seen here speaking to members of parliament in Kyiv in a December 6, 2018 file picture -- was shot dead in Lviv, in the west of the country - Copyright AFP GENYA SAVILOV A former Ukrainian speaker of parliament who was a leading figure in…

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KURSK, Russia — Antonina and Anatoly Loginov squinted in the bright dawn light as they emerged from the basement where they’d been holed up for weeks. They took in the shattered moonscape of their village, Guyevo, three miles from the border with Ukraine. In the seven months of Ukraine’s occupation…

Ukrainian drone forces struck two major Russian oil refineries -- Krasnodar in southern Russia and Syzran in the Samara region -- overnight on August 30, igniting fires and causing explosions in facilities key to supplying fuel for Russian military units. According to Ukraine’s General Staff, the operations, carried out in…

Crux Since Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin met in Alaska on August 15, Russia has made no significant concessions on any of the major sticking points between it and Ukraine. Two weeks after the summit, Kyiv was bombarded by Russia’s second-biggest aerial attack since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Kremlin…

Starlink logo is seen on a smartphone in front of displayed Ukrainian flag in this illustration taken Feb 27, 2022. PUBLISHED ON August 30, 2025 3:54 AM The US State Department has approved the potential sale of Starlink services and related equipment and Patriot air defence sustainment and related equipment…

TOULON, France - Leaders of some 30 countries that have vowed to provide Ukraine with security support once there is a peace agreement with Russia will meet next week to discuss proposals put forward by their militaries, France’s president said on Aug 29. The so-called “coalition of the willing” put…

Both leaders expressed scepticism about Putin's intentions - Copyright POOL/AFP Manon Cruz Valérie Leroux and Stuart Williams in Paris The leaders of France and Germany on Friday vowed to step up pressure on Russia over its war against Ukraine, warning that President Vladimir Putin was showing little appetite to end…

The leaders of France and Germany on Friday vowed to step up pressure on Russia over its war against Ukraine, warning that President Vladimir Putin was showing little appetite to end Moscow's three-and-a-half year onslaught against its neighbour. French President Emmanuel Macron said that Putin would have "played" US President…