Russia Ukraine conflict

Russia blocks Ukrainian attack on Crimea bridge

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On August 18, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said it had thwarted a Ukrainian terrorist attack on the Crimea bridge.

EU decides to provide military aid to Ukraine, fears of peace talks with Russia collapse

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The European Union (EU) will continue to provide military aid to Ukraine, raising concerns about the collapse of peace negotiations with Russia.

German Foreign Minister calls for increased pressure on Russia

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The German Foreign Minister called for increased pressure on Russia as Mr. Trump prepares to welcome Mr. Zelensky and many European leaders.

Mr. Trump sends a strong message to Ukraine about Crimea and NATO

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US President Donald Trump said Ukraine could not reclaim Crimea or join NATO, right before the US meeting on August 18.

A US-Russia-Ukraine tripartite meeting is likely to take place next week

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Many diplomatic signals suggest that the US could become the venue for the US-Russia-Ukraine tripartite summit next week.

Ukrainian peace negotiations at risk of collapse after Zelensky's harsh moves

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President Volodymyr Zelensky called on the alliance to increase sanctions against Russia, causing observers to worry about the negative impact of the outcome of Ukraine's peace negotiations.

EU grants unprecedented loan package to save Ukrainian gas

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The European Union (EU) has signed a record loan guarantee agreement of 500 million euros to help Ukraine urgently buy gas.

NATO countries in Europe continue to provide weapons to Ukraine

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The European leaders have said they support both peace talks and pledged to increase military assistance to Ukraine amid the prolonged conflict.

Unexpected reasons Mr. Trump used to promote Ukraine's dealings with Russia

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The meeting between Mr. Trump and Mr. Putin in Alaska has sparked controversy over a new direction for the Ukrainian conflict.

Mr. Trump revealed the plan to ensure security for Ukraine like NATO Article 5

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The US is considering giving Ukraine security guarantees like NATO Article 5, but Kiev does not need to formally join the alliance.

Ukraine faces human resource crisis, 650,000 men leave the country

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At least 650,000 Ukrainian men of military age are believed to have left the country since the conflict with Russia broke out in 2022.

Mr. Zelensky will go to Washington to meet Mr. Trump, ready to meet all three sides with Mr. Putin

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made his first comments after the summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Ukrainian intelligence warns Russia is preparing to test nuclear missiles

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Ukrainian intelligence said that Russia wanted to take advantage of the test results to put pressure on negotiations with the West.

Mr. Putin opens a press conference at the Alaska summit, sending a message of peace to Ukraine

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Russian President Vladimir Putin opened a joint press conference, a change from the usual foreign reception ceremony.

Close-up of the Ukrainian HIMARS rocket artillery system flattened by Russia

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The Russian Defense Ministry released a video recording the moment a Iskander-M ballistic missile attacked a target believed to be a Ukrainian HIMARS rocket artillery.