“I’m not very optimistic about achieving a ceasefire or the beginning of peace negotiations, at least this year,” Finnish President Alexander Stubb said, adding that to “get something going” by March would be good. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does […]
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Ukraine-Russia peace talks: Shifting power dynamics and political competition amid the settlement process — exclusive briefing by KI Insights
Join KI Insights for a closed-door briefing, where our analysts will map out the political landscape, assess the peace negotiations status, and explore what domestic and international stakeholders should expect in the months ahead. Event details: Date: Monday, September 22. Time: 16:00. Expected duration – 1 hour 30 minutes. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on […]
Trump holds off on sanctions to push Ukraine-Russia peace efforts
U.S. President Donald Trump said on May 28 that he has not yet imposed new sanctions on Russia because he believes a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine may be within reach. “If I think I’m close to getting a deal, I don’t want to screw it up by doing that,” he told […]
Trump threatens to ‘back away’ from Ukraine-Russia peace talks if progress is not made
Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated. U.S. President Donald Trump on May 19 reiterated he would abandon efforts to end Russia’s war against Ukraine if progress is not made. “I tell you, big egos involved, but I think something’s going to happen. And if it doesn’t, I just back away, […]
Ukraine war latest: Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul end, Moscow demands Kyiv withdraw from 4 regions, no ceasefire agreement
Key developments on May 16: Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul end, Moscow demands Kyiv withdraw from 4 regions, no ceasefire agreement Up to 640,000 Russian troops fighting against Ukraine, Syrskyi says Ukraine ‘lost contact’ with F-16 during combat, pilot ejected, Air Force says Putin appoints general who led Mariupol assault as new Russian Ground Forces Commander […]
‘It’s a mess’ — after all the hype, Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Istanbul descend into name-calling shambles
TURKEY — Istanbul — it’s where Asia meets Europe, but as we now know, not where Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin. The world’s media descended on the Turkish city on May 15, primed for something potentially historic — the first direct talks between Kyiv and Moscow in three years, amid […]
Starmer hopes Ukraine-Russia ceasefire can be reached by summer, Telegraph reports
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer hopes that a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia could be announced by this summer, he said in an interview with the Telegraph published on April 24. “It’s got to be a ceasefire that is on terms that all parties can accept, including Ukraine, and it’s got to be a lasting […]
As Ukraine-Russia ceasefire progress inches forward, here’s where things stand
After three days of separate intensive discussions with the United States, Russia and Ukraine left the latest round of ceasefire talks in Saudi Arabia with agreements to declare a limited ceasefire in the Black Sea and to halt strikes against energy facilities. While lauded by the White House as progress in U.S. President Donald Trump’s […]
US has received ‘some pretty good news’ on Ukraine-Russia ceasefire, Trump claims
The White House has received “some pretty good news” regarding its attempts to secure a 30-day ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump claimed during a speech at the Justice Department (DOJ) on March 14. Following talks with U.S. officials on March 11, Kyiv agreed to a temporary ceasefire, as long as […]
US envoy suggests Ukraine-Russia peace deal is close
The United States is reportedly nearing a peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia, according to Steve Witkoff, the U.S. envoy to the Middle East. He said that any potential deal would require both territorial and economic concessions from both sides. “You will see concessions from both sides. And this is what the president does best. […]
Ukraine-Russia peace deal would require at least 200,000 peacekeepers, Zelensky says
At least 200,000 European soldiers would be required to serve as peacekeepers on Ukraine’s eastern front for a peace deal to be enforced, President Volodymyr Zelensky said during a panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 21. “From all the Europeans? 200,000, it’s a minimum. It’s a minimum, otherwise it’s nothing,” […]