Localized Russia-Ukraine ceasefire takes effect to aid occupied town of Oleshky in deal brokered by Melania Trump

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The inquiry also found evidence that Russia recruited men from 29 countries into its armed forces ‘through deception or coercion’ to fight in Ukraine

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Russia has repeatedly denied the accusations

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Since launching the war with Iran nearly eight months ago, U.S. President Donald Trump has struggled to quell soaring energy costs, undermining Republicans’ attempt to keep control of Congress in the midterm elections next week

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Russian authorities deliberately targeted civilians and Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, the report claimed

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The episode added to tensions between Kyiv and DC, a relationship already strained by Trump’s reported deal with Moscow on Russian diesel imports

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Ordinary Ukrainians are now the targets of Russia’s bombs and drones as Putin gets more help from the US president, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

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A ceasefire in Russian-occupied Oleshky will begin October 29 to allow humanitarian aid and evacuations of elderly residents, the White House announced this week

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Ukraine's military has regained full use of Starlink satellite links for its drones and fast-moving equipment, according to the defense minister

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The White House said the ceasefire in the ‘frontline war city on the brink of disaster’ will begin next week

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The Kremlin says that a first tanker carrying Russian diesel to the United States has set sail under a new import agreement

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A Malta-flagged tanker carrying 40,000 metric tons of Russian diesel is heading towards New York following an agreement with President Donald Trump

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Zelensky announces trilateral meeting with Russia and the US in November

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Kercso says that the staged Russian video of his ‘arrest’ was filmed in mid-April in Sochi, after he had already been captured

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Ukrainian military sources say they are yet to see any change in satellite internet speeds

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President claims Russia has been barely involved in Iran war despite evidence to the contrary

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Stocks of Elon Musk's two biggest companies are rising Wednesday after he suggested a combination was in the works to form a trillion dollar colossus in possibly the biggest deal ever

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The Supreme Court has refused to allow the Trump administration to immediately enforce new medical restrictions for transgender people in prison

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Kostiantyn Vlasenko said he had resigned himself to staying in that position forever after losing his legs

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The talks came more than two years since Donald Trump promised in his election campaign to end the Ukraine war within 24 hours

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At least six people have been left injured in the ballistic missile attack

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Four others were killed in Nova Vodolaha, including an eight-year-old girl. Ukraine’s president called the attack ‘pure atrocity’

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Kyiv has tried desperately to keep the United States on side since Trump returned to office. But the Ukrainian president may now feel the relationship is beyond saving, writes James C. Reynolds

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Pensioner Stephen Hubbard was put in Russian custody in 2022, following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine

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Fighting raged on the frontlines as Volodymyr Zelensky tried to repair fractured relations with the US

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Jon Stewart took on Trump's controversial Russian Diesel deal in Monday's episode of The Daily Show

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US envoy Steve Witkoff to meet Putin in Russia as Trump called on Ukraine to make a deal to settle the war

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More than 100,000 people from Ukraine and Sudan can stay in the U.S. without fear of deportation

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Relations worsened after Trump said he would import Russian fuel and dropped planned sanctions on Moscow

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A Homeland Security spokesperson said announcements on Ukrainian and Sudanese TPS holders would ‘be made at the appropriate time’, but protections would remain for now

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The US president thinks somebody else needs to negotiate on behalf of Ukraine

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Andy McCarthy slammed President Trump’s so-called ‘energy ceasefire’ as being ‘rigged against Ukraine’

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Leader of the far-right National Rally is the current favourite to win the presidential election next year

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged supporters to defend new U.S. sanctions against Russia

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Zelensky warned Trump’s diesel deal puts money in ‘Putin’s pocket’ and can never offset the impact of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

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New speed restrictions, imposed without notice remotely by code, contributed to multiple mission failures for Ukraine

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Russia's shadow fleet has allowed it to keep exporting oil without complying with Western sanctions

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As the Kyiv-Washington feud cuts off missile resupplies and blocks European aid, Ukraine’s Patriot systems have run out

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Ukraine and Russia continue to trade strikes as Donald Trump’s energy ceasefire collapses

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The futuristic drone can carry up to 330 pounds and reach speeds up to 65mph

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German chancellor Friedrich Merz said meanwhile that giving up on Kyiv would have ‘an enormous impact on the entire political order of this continent’

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‘We don’t have to look very hard for the collusion anymore,’ one critic said

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European Union leaders are voicing strong opposition to a new proposal for the bloc’s long-term budget

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Elon Musk says the United States owns and controls the military-grade version of Starlink, which both Ukraine and Britain use

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After Russian energy attacks left Ukrainians without heating and electricity last winter, Kyiv has in 2026 sought to disrupt Russian daily life in response

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Romania's naval authority said it received an emergency alert from the San Marino-flagged tanker Wine Trader

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Officials say Ukraine has launched a drone and missile attack on a Russian oil refinery

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Trump calls Zelensky's resumption of airstrikes on Russian energy infrastructure a ‘disgrace’

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Andy Burnham reinforces support for Ukraine following talks with Volodymyr Zelensky

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US-Ukrainian relations continue to deteriorate as Trump offers a lifeline to the Russian economy

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