Ukraine and Russia exchange more prisoners of war following Istanbul agreement
Zelenskiy says Ukrainian forces have stopped Russian troops advancing in northeastern Sumy
Volodymyr Zelenskiy
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says he hopes to meet Trump at G7 meeting in Canada
President says he hopes to discuss continued support for his country, sanctions against Russia
Russia and Ukraine exchange sick and wounded prisoners
Zelenskiy voices frustration with Trump, called for ‘concrete actions’
Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners of war in first of series of planned swaps
Kyiv and Moscow remain far apart on ending the war, now in its fourth year
Ukrainian commander’s final dispatch: ‘I had hoped my service and sacrifices would be enough, but they haven’t’
In her final monthly column, the female commander of a Ukrainian drone unit says her country’s allies overestimate Russia’s strength and underestimate Ukraine’s
Ukraine and Russia agree to new prisoner exchange in Istanbul
Talks follow Kyiv’s daring assault on Moscow’s airfields and come despite gulf between two sides’ positions
Russia and Ukraine step up the war on eve of peace talks
Defence minister Rustem Umerov to attend talks in Istanbul, president Zelenskiy says
Ukraine launches ‘large-scale’ drone attack on Russian bombers, security official says
Seven killed after two bridges collapse in Russian regions bordering Ukraine
US and Russia clash in public as the Ukraine war heats up
Zelenskiy says Russia has gathered 50,000 troops for offensive on northern Ukraine
Germany’s Merz vows long-range weapons for Ukraine following talks with Zelenskiy
Long-awaited German shift in policy, after 1,189 days of conflict, follows Berlin meeting
For all his bragging, Trump knows he has little leverage with either Putin or Netanyahu
Just as Trump folded his tent in the Doha discussions on Afghanistan and gave up threats to forcibly end North Korea’s missile programme, his boasts about doing deals look empty
Trump accuses Putin of ‘playing with fire’ on Ukraine as local governor says Russia has seized four villages
Advances follow some of the biggest Russian drone and missile attacks of the war, although their intensity fell off overnight
‘Emotional overload’: Kremlin responds to Trump’s description of Putin as ‘crazy’
Ukrainians suffer third consecutive night of Russian aerial attacks
Kyiv braced for Russian summer offensive
Ukrainian troops struggle with exhaustion but pledge to fight ‘until we break the Russians’ belief that we can be defeated’
Russia’s record air attack on Ukraine dashes hopes for ceasefire
Deadly assault comes as Kyiv and Moscow complete largest prisoner swap
Russia launches one of biggest drone attacks on Kyiv since start of Ukraine war
Volodymyr Zelenskiy says it was a ‘difficult night for all of Ukraine’ as he calls for more sanctions on Moscow to help achieve a ceasefire
Ukraine and Russia begin prisoner-exchange in swap set to be biggest of war
Deal to exchange 1,000 prisoners each was only concrete step towards peace to emerge from first direct talks in three years
Trump’s slapdown diplomacy reduces Oval Office meetings to spectator sport
Events are undermining America’s influence in the world, warn foreign policy experts
Trump suggests Vatican could host ‘immediate’ Russia and Ukraine peace talks following his two-hour call with Putin
But Russian leader more circumspect on state television about his conversation with US president
Trump leaves Russia and Ukraine to ceasefire talks
US president says negotiations will begin ‘immediately’ following more guarded statement from Putin
Russia launches 273 drones against Ukraine before Trump talks
Largest drone attack on Ukraine since start of war destroys homes and kills at least one person
Trump says he will call Putin on Monday to discuss stopping Ukraine war
Kremlin launches largest drone barrage on Ukraine since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion
Ukraine, Europe urge more pressure on Russia after drone strike kills nine
Drone attack on bus comes just hours after ‘fruitless’ peace talks in Istanbul
Ukraine-Russia talks: prisoner swap agreed, but no progress on ceasefire
Istanbul meeting ends with agreement to swap 2,000 prisoners of war
Zelenskiy says Russia is not serious as Putin’s no-show throws Ukraine talks into confusion
US secretary of state Marco Rubio to travel to Istanbul to meet Turkey’s foreign minister and Ukraine’s delegation on Friday
Putin will not travel to Istanbul for peace talks with Zelenskiy, Kremlin confirms
Donald Trump will also skip meeting, Washington says shortly after Moscow’s announcement
‘Putin is scared’: Zelenskiy insists on face-to-face talks with Russian president
Kremlin yet to say whether Putin will take part in talks with Ukrainian leader in Istanbul this week
The Irish Times view on Ukraine-Russia peace talks: keep the pressure on Putin
Talks notwithstanding, European leaders must follow up on their promise to escalate sanctions
Zelenskiy invites Pope Leo to visit Ukraine
Invitation extended during pontiff’s first known phone call with a foreign leader
Zelenskiy challenges Putin to meet in person for peace talks on Thursday
Zelenskiy says Kyiv is willing to talk but Moscow must agree to a ceasefire
Ukraine and European leaders tell Putin to agree to 30-day ceasefire or face ‘massive’ sanctions
Trump backs European call for Ukraine-Russia truce to begin on Monday
Joe Biden accuses Donald Trump of ‘modern-day appeasement’ towards Russia
Former president claims successor risks causing a breakdown of US-Europe relations
Ukraine says no to Russian call for three-day ceasefire to cover Moscow’s commemoration of end of second World War
Zelenskiy says Russia’s proposal is ‘theatrical show’ that does not help peace talks
A Ukrainian commander writes: It may be extortionate, but I’d rather share our resources with US than Russia
In her latest monthly column, the commander of a Ukrainian drone unit says attempts by Putin and Trump to humiliate Zelenskiy have backfired
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