Asked in December 2025 what the biggest sticking point was in negotiating peace in Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump got straight to the point: land. “Some of that land has been taken. Some of that land is maybe up for grabs,” he added.

KRAMATORSK, Ukraine — As Ukraine's leader headed to the White House, civilians in the country’s east were streaming out of front-line towns under mounting threat from Russian forces. At the main station in the stronghold city of Kramatorsk, sisters ...

Ukraine coordinated a massive drone assault targeting Russian bombers and infrastructure on Russian soil, crippling 34 percent of its strategic fleet and exposing vulnerabilities in Moscow’s military defense. During the tense Oval Office meeting in ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Angela Stent, professor emeritus at Georgetown University, about what motivates Russian President Vladimir Putin as talks to end the war in Ukraine continue. Ukraine hit more than 40 Russian bombers with drones across ...

The glass-half-full view is that postwar violence has been limited and President Ahmed al-Sharaa, a former jihadist whose forces overthrew Assad, has gotten sanctions lifted and established surprisingly warm relations with other countries.

President Trump is pushing to end the war that has been raging in Ukraine for more than three years. While Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has accepted the U.S. proposal for an unconditional 30-day cease-fire to pave the way for peace negotiations ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — After months of tense negotiations, the U.S. and Ukraine signed a deal that is expected to give Washington access to the country’s critical minerals and other natural resources, an agreement Kyiv hopes will secure long-term ...

A key hurdle to Ukraine peace deal has been overcome thanks to Britain and France – this is what’s next - ANALYSIS: Zelensky himself has admitted that a ceasefire is unlikely given Moscow’s refusal to accede to its demands.