As 2026 begins, Ukraine faces a weary stalemate. Despite Zelenskyy's claim of a '90% ready' peace plan, deep exhaustion and political pressures mount. Explore the fragile path ahead for Ukraine.
Russian forces captured over 5,600 sq km of Ukrainian territory in 2025, their largest annual gain since the war's first year, as a deadly strike hit Kharkiv. Zelenskyy names new top aide.
A Ukrainian drone strike killed 24 and injured 50 at a Black Sea resort cafe on New Year's Eve, Russian officials claim. Explore the details and the escalating tensions amid ongoing peace talks.
An Australian man has reportedly died while serving with Ukrainian forces against Russia. The incident highlights the ongoing international involvement in the conflict. Read the full report.
Vladimir Putin orders a 2026 'buffer zone' expansion in Ukraine, dealing a blow to peace talks. Read the latest on the escalating conflict and diplomatic fallout.
Ukraine's foreign minister says Moscow provided no evidence for the alleged drone strike on Putin's residence, calling it a 'signature tactic' to justify future attacks. Read the latest diplomatic developments.
Donald Trump has proposed a 15-year security guarantee for Ukraine as part of a peace plan to end Russia's invasion. President Zelenskyy seeks a longer 50-year commitment. Read the latest on the delicate negotiations.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces a potential 15-year US security pact following Florida talks with Donald Trump, though the future of Donbas remains unresolved. Read the latest details.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy gave a telling reaction to Donald Trump's claim that Russia wants Ukraine to succeed. Read the full details from their Florida summit.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy reveals a draft peace framework includes 15-year US security guarantees, less than the 50 he requested from Trump. Follow the latest on the Ukraine war negotiations.
Analysis of the Trump-Zelenskyy summit reveals no major breakthrough but key takeaways on Ukraine security and peace plans. Discover the unspoken tensions and diplomatic progress.
US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy report significant progress towards ending the war after talks at Mar-a-Lago. Key details remain, but a deal could be weeks away.
Donald Trump says a Ukraine peace agreement is nearly complete after meeting Volodymyr Zelenskyy, but warns 'tough' issues on territory remain. Read the latest on US politics.
Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy say 'a lot of progress' made on a 20-point peace plan, but thorny issues like Donbas remain. Read the latest from the Florida summit.
Donald Trump hosts Ukraine's president for crucial talks, stating negotiations are in their final phase. Zelenskyy reveals 90% of a 20-point plan is complete. Read the latest developments.
President Donald Trump meets Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky for peace talks as Russia intensifies strikes. Trump says Putin is 'very serious' about ending the war. Read the latest developments.
A new cartoon by Ella Baron envisions a pivotal moment in the Ukraine conflict. Explore the satirical take on potential peace talks between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy meets Donald Trump in Florida for critical talks on a US-brokered peace plan, as Russia intensifies attacks on Kyiv and Kherson. Read the latest updates.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy heads to Florida for critical peace talks with Donald Trump following a massive Russian air assault on Kyiv. A 20-point peace plan is 90% ready.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets Donald Trump to finalise a 20-point peace framework. Key issues include security guarantees, territorial disputes, and the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. Read the latest.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepares for critical talks with Donald Trump and European leaders following a large-scale Russian missile attack on Kyiv that injured at least eleven people. Read the latest on the diplomatic push for a Ukraine peace deal.
Russian strikes hit Kyiv as Poland closes airspace. Zelenskyy and Trump prepare for key talks on a 20-point peace plan, while Russia deploys new missiles in Belarus. Read the latest.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and former US President Donald Trump will meet in Florida this weekend to discuss a 20-point peace plan for ending the Russia-Ukraine war. Read the latest on security guarantees and the major sticking points.
Ukrainian President offers troop withdrawal from Donbas for a monitored demilitarised zone. New poll suggests Russians expect war to end by 2026. Read the latest from day 1,401.
Ukraine and the US have finalised an updated 20-point peace proposal featuring security guarantees and EU membership. The announcement follows deadly bombings in Moscow.
A car blast in Moscow kills two police officers, marking the second fatal attack in three days. The incident is deeply embarrassing for the Kremlin and comes amid crucial Ukraine peace talks.
Russian forces launched two attacks on Odesa's port and energy facilities in 24 hours, causing blackouts. Meanwhile, Donald Trump says Ukraine peace talks are progressing. Read the latest on day 1,399 of the war.
Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov assassinated in a car bomb attack just miles from the Kremlin. Analysis suggests Ukraine is signalling its resolve to the US amid peace talks. Read the latest.
Ukraine reports intense fighting and forced deportations in the Sumy region amid a renewed Russian push. Latest on the war and stalled peace talks after day 1,398.
White House envoy Steve Witkoff reports constructive talks in Florida with Ukrainian and European officials to end the war. Read the latest on diplomatic efforts and the EU's €90bn aid package.