Ukraine is currently in a holding pattern. They are waiting for Russia to share details of a proposed ceasefire. This comes as both nations prepare for a second round of peace discussions in Istanbul. The first round of talks happened earlier this month. Both sides exchanged hundreds of prisoners. This was the biggest swap since the full-scale invasion began. Ukrain...
The war between Russia and Ukraine shows no signs of slowing down. This has left many leaders frustrated. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is eager to find a solution. He has proposed a meeting involving himself, U. S. President Donald Trump, and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Zelensky is open to various formats for these talks. He is willing to mee...
Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelensky, had a private chat with the new pope, Leo XIV, just days after the pope's big church ceremony. This meeting happened because the pope wants to help stop the fighting between Ukraine and Russia. The pope even offered to host talks between the two countries at the Vatican. He believes the Vatican could be a good place for these ...
Russia's latest move in the Ukraine conflict involved a massive drone attack. This was one of the largest drone strikes since the war began. It happened on a Sunday. The attack happened just one day before a major discussion was set to take place. President Trump was supposed to talk with President Vladimir Putin. The talk was supposed to push for a cease-fire d...
The European Union and Britain have taken a bold step. They have imposed new sanctions on Russia. This move comes just a day after a phone call between Trump and Putin. The leaders talked about ending the war in Ukraine. However, the call did not produce any results. The new sanctions target Russia's "shadow fleet. " This fleet consists of around 200 ships. These sh...
A possible meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is on the table. This news comes straight from the Kremlin. The Kremlin's spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, dropped a hint that such a meeting could happen. However, he did not spell out what conditions need to be met from Russia's side. Putin and Zelensky have not ha...
Ukraine's leader, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, is pushing for a face-to-face meeting with Russia's Vladimir Putin. He wants to talk peace in Istanbul. But there's a catch. Putin hasn't said yes yet. Zelenskyy is clear about what he wants. He wants Putin to show up. He thinks it's the only way to prove that Putin is serious about ending the war. If Putin doesn't come, Zelensk...
The world watches as Turkey takes center stage in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The stage is set for potential peace talks in Istanbul. This is not the first time Turkey has been involved in such discussions. The last attempt in 2022 quickly fell apart. Russia blamed Ukraine and the West for wanting to keep fighting. Ukraine, on the other hand, saw Russia's deman...
North Korea's involvement in the Kursk region conflict has finally been openly acknowledged by Russia's President Vladimir Putin. He expressed gratitude towards North Korea for their support in reclaiming Russian territory from Ukraine. Putin highlighted the bravery and skill of the North Korean soldiers, who fought alongside Russian troops. This acknowledgment comes...
The war in Ukraine is a complex mess. It is difficult to keep track of what is happening at any given time. One of the latest developments involves the Kursk region in Russia. Russia claims to have fully taken back the area. This region was lost to Ukraine in a surprise attack last year. Russia's top general, Valery Gerasimov, announced this ...