USA: Trump says Russia ‘has the cards’ in Ukraine peace negotiations

Donald Trump says he believes Russia has “the cards” in any peace talks to end the war in Ukraine because Russia has “taken a lot of territory”. The US president…

LIVE UPDATES: Russia-Ukraine peace talks

If you are joining us now, here are the latest developments US President Donald Trump’s rift with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has deepened over the last few days. Here’s a…

USA: Trump echoes Russia as he upends US position on Ukraine

If there were any lingering doubts about Donald Trump’s view of the Ukraine war and America’s support of Kyiv’s fight against Russia, he put them to rest in stark terms…

USA: Trump calls Zelensky a ‘dictator’ as rift between two leaders deepens

President Trump has launched a fresh attack on Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, calling him a “dictator” and deepening the rift between the two leaders. His latest salvo came after Zelensky,…

USA: JD Vance warns Zelensky to stop ‘badmouthing’ Trump as war of words escalates

Vice President JD Vance scolded Volodymyr Zelensky to stop “badmouthing” President Trump on Wednesday after the Ukrainian leader accused his US counterpart of spreading disinformation — heightening an escalating spat following…

Ukraine: Zelensky says Trump living in Russian ‘disinformation space’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has responded to criticism of Kyiv by Donald Trump, by saying his US counterpart is “living in a disinformation space” created by Russia. On Tuesday, President…

France: Europe’s leaders divided over their tactics with Trump

French President Emmanuel Macron got straight on the phone to Donald Trump and, separately, to Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday night, after fellow leaders of Europe’s biggest military powers left…

Saudi Arabia: Moscow back at the table – and appearing to call the shots

The sight of senior Russian and American officials back around a giant negotiating table is extraordinary. For many, most of all Ukrainians, it will have been very hard to take.…

UK: British Army ‘absolutely ready’ if ordered to deploy to Ukraine

The British Army has said it is ready to deploy to Ukraine if requested by the government. This week, 2,500 UK troops from the Army’s high readiness force, the First…

Saudi Arabia: Who’s at the table for US-Russia talks

Three Americans and two Russians made up the two teams at the talks in Saudi Araba that have underscored an end to Western isolation of Moscow. The men described the…