Russian police and National Guard will stay in Ukraine’s Donbas postwar, a Kremlin official says

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A senior Kremlin official said Friday that Russian police and National Guard will stay on in eastern ...

Kremlin official says Russian police and National Guard to stay in Ukraine’s Donbas even after peace

Moscow will give its blessing to a ceasefire only after Ukraine’s forces have withdrawn from the front line, Kremlin adviser ...

Ukraine pitches Trump on vision for peace, but tensions over territory remain

BERLIN—Ukraine and its European allies sent President Trump a response to his team’s earlier peace plan in an effort to accelerate cease-fire talks with Russia, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz ...

Oil retreats as investor focus returns to Ukraine peace talks

Oil prices eased on Thursday as investors shifted focus back to Russia-Ukraine peace talks and monitored potential fallout ...

Friedrich Merz offers to host Ukraine talks so deal not done ‘above Europe’s head’

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has urged Donald Trump not to pursue a Ukraine peace deal “above Europe’s head”, as he ...

Ukraine readies revised peace plan for U.S. as pressure grows for Kyiv to compromise

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is walking a tightrope between defending Ukrainian interests and showing President Donald Trump he is willing to compromise, even as Moscow shows no sign of budging on ...

Russia sends EU a warning over assets as pressure mounts on Kyiv

Russia is attempting to disrupt European Union plans to use its frozen assets to help Ukraine’s war effort as the two sides tussle for advantage ahead of possible peace talks.