Pope Leo Hopes Oleshky Truce Will Renew Ukraine-Russia Peace Efforts

Pope Leo XIV has expressed hope that a temporary ceasefire in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky could encourage renewed diplomatic engagement between Moscow and Kyiv and create opportunities for broader peace efforts. Speaking during his Sunday Angelus prayer at the Vatican, the Pope welcomed the humanitarian cooperation between Russia and Ukraine that made it […]

Melania Trump Secures Localised Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire for Humanitarian Aid

Melania Trump Secures Localised Russia-Ukraine Ceasefire for Humanitarian Aid

US First Lady Melania Trump has helped secure a temporary ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the Russian controlled city of Oleshky, with the agreement scheduled to begin on October 29. The arrangement is intended to allow humanitarian aid deliveries and provide safe passage for civilians seeking to evacuate. US First Lady Melania Trump has […]

Trump Says Russia-Ukraine Peace Deal Is Closer Than Ever

Trump Says Russia-Ukraine Peace Deal Is Closer Than Ever

US President Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine may be moving closer to a negotiated settlement, citing his belief that both leaders want the war to end. However, major diplomatic and security questions remain unresolved as fighting continues. US President Donald Trump says a negotiated settlement to end the war between Russia and Ukraine could […]

Witkoff to Meet Putin as Trump Presses Kyiv to End Ukraine War

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin following what Washington described as constructive talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Norway, as President Donald Trump intensifies pressure on Kyiv to reach a settlement to the war. The planned meeting with Putin marks another diplomatic effort by Washington to explore a […]

Trump Takes Up to 60 Days to Review Russia Sanctions as Energy Prices Rise

US President Donald Trump will take up to 60 days to assess the economic consequences of imposing new sanctions and tariffs linked to Russia, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said, following the administration’s decision to temporarily waive key measures targeting Moscow and countries purchasing Russian energy. Rubio said the review would allow Washington to […]

Trump Calls for Ukraine to Replace Zelenskyy, Criticises Strikes on Russian Oil Infrastructure

Trump Calls for Ukraine to Replace Zelenskyy, Criticises Strikes on Russian Oil Infrastructure

US President Donald Trump has called for a change in Ukraine’s leadership and criticised Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil infrastructure, adding to tensions with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy following a controversial diesel supply deal involving Russia. US President Donald Trump has called for Ukraine to replace President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, while criticising Kyiv’s attacks on Russian oil […]

Ukraine Awaits Details of US-Announced Energy Ceasefire as Russian Attacks Continue

Ukraine Awaits Details of US-Announced Energy Ceasefire as Russian Attacks Continue

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Kyiv is prepared to support an energy ceasefire with Russia but insists that Moscow must reciprocate by halting attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. The announcement by US President Donald Trump has raised questions about the terms of the proposed truce, with Russian strikes reported after it was declared. Ukrainian President […]

Trump Turns Up Pressure on Zelenskyy: ‘Ukraine Needs a New President’

US President Donald Trump has called for Ukraine to elect a new president, arguing that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has failed to reach an agreement to end Russia’s war against the country. The remarks have intensified tensions between Washington and Kyiv amid disagreements over Ukraine’s military strategy, Russian energy exports and ongoing diplomatic efforts to secure […]

Putin Says All Ukraine Peace Proposals Remain On The Table

Putin Says All Ukraine Peace Proposals Remain On The Table

RUSSIAN PRESIDENT SAYS MOSCOW IS OPEN TO NEGOTIATIONS BUT WILL ASSESS ITS INTERESTS AS WAR CONTINUES Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that proposals for a settlement to the war in Ukraine remain under consideration, while stressing that Moscow will assess any agreement against what it considers to be in Russia’s interests. Speaking to Russian […]

Putin Says All Ukraine Peace Proposals Remain On The Table 

Putin Says All Ukraine Peace Proposals Remain On The Table 

RUSSIAN PRESIDENT SAYS MOSCOW IS OPEN TO NEGOTIATIONS BUT WILL ASSESS ITS INTERESTS AS WAR CONTINUES Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that proposals for a settlement to the war in Ukraine remain under consideration, while stressing that Moscow will assess any agreement against what it considers to be in Russia’s interests. Speaking to Russian […]