Ukraine-Russia war latest: Starmer to join crisis summit after Europe’s exclusion from US-Putin peace talks
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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Starmer to join crisis summit after Europe’s exclusion from US-Putin peace talks

The Independent  

✕ Close Ukraine protects Europe but more work needed to stop Putin, says Zelensky For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sir Keir Starmer is set to join a European crisis summit to face down the threat of Russia after the US barred European leaders from peace talks with Vladimir Putin over the Ukraine war. France is preparing to host the last-minute, informal meeting with Nato secretary general Mark Rutte following comments by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky that the continent should form an “army of Europe” as it could not rely on the US for defence. Sir Keir said: “This is a once-in-a-generation moment for our national security where we engage with the reality of the world today and the threat we face from Russia.” It comes after Donald Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine revealed Europe will be consulted but will ultimately be excluded by the US during peace talks.

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Macron says proposed European force for Ukraine could ’respond’ if attacked by Russia
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1 day, 1 hour ago

Macron says proposed European force for Ukraine could ’respond’ if attacked by Russia

The Hindu  

French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that a proposed European armed force for possible deployment in Ukraine in tandem with an eventual peace deal could “respond” to a Russian attack if Moscow launched one. “Our soldiers, when they are engaged and deployed, are there to react and respond to the decisions of the commander in chief and, if they are …

NATO leader warns Russia of ‘fierce, devastating’ payback if it attacks Poland
1 day, 13 hours ago

NATO leader warns Russia of ‘fierce, devastating’ payback if it attacks Poland

Hindustan Times  

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned Russia on Wednesday that the alliance would always stand by Poland or any other member and that its reaction to an attack would be “devastating.” Mark Rutte, secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, stated that there would be a "devastating" retaliation against Russia if it ever attacked Poland Rutte spoke during a visit …

Europe concerned over marginalization in Ukraine peace process amid US-Russia, US-Ukraine talks
3 days, 3 hours ago

Europe concerned over marginalization in Ukraine peace process amid US-Russia, US-Ukraine talks

China Daily  

The flag of the European Union flies at the EU headquarters in Brussels on March 6, 2025. BRUSSELS - As US-Ukraine and US-Russia delegations held separate talks in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday and Monday, growing concerns are emerging in Europe over its marginalization in the peace negotiations. Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov described Sunday's talks as "productive and focused", …

Trump wants a Ukraine ceasefire by Easter, but does Putin?
3 days, 18 hours ago

Trump wants a Ukraine ceasefire by Easter, but does Putin?

Firstpost  

US President Donald Trump has been seeking a rapid settlement to the three-year-old war, and US officials are having separate meetings with Russian and Ukrainian representatives in Riyadh, the first such negotiations since the early weeks of Moscow’s invasion In a bid to end the three-year-long war in Ukraine, US President Donald Trump is pushing for a ceasefire agreement by …

Ukraine, US hold ‘productive’ talks in Riyadh, discuss ceasefire with Russia
4 days, 2 hours ago

Ukraine, US hold ‘productive’ talks in Riyadh, discuss ceasefire with Russia

Hindustan Times  

Ukrainian and US officials held talks in Riyadh, resuming efforts to end Russia’s full-scale invasion as President Donald Trump pushes for a ceasefire. Ukrainian and US delegates met in Riyadh to discuss a ceasefire The discussion on Sunday in Saudi Arabia was “productive and focused,” and “addressed key points including energy,” Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said on social media. …

US talks set on Russia-Ukraine war
4 days, 3 hours ago

US talks set on Russia-Ukraine war

China Daily  

This photo taken on Aug 15, 2024 shows a Ukrainian tank destroyed during Russian attacks in Toretsk. US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed last week "that the movement to peace will begin" with the 30-day pause in attacks on energy facilities. Last month, John Coale, Trump's deputy Ukraine envoy, said the US had not ruled out …

Russia hopes for 'progress' at Saudi talks
4 days, 3 hours ago

Russia hopes for 'progress' at Saudi talks

China Daily  

Firefighters try to put out a fire following a Russian attack in Zaporizhzhia on Friday. UKRAINIAN EMERGENCY SERVICE/AP MOSCOW — Moscow is hoping to achieve "some progress" at talks in Saudi Arabia on Monday, a Russian negotiator told state media before the United States meets Ukrainian and Russian delegations separately in a bid to halt the three-year conflict. A senior …

US Hopes for Ukraine Peace Deal Soon as Putin Seems in No Hurry
4 days, 18 hours ago

US Hopes for Ukraine Peace Deal Soon as Putin Seems in No Hurry

Live Mint  

The US is still hoping a broad ceasefire in Russia’s war in Ukraine can be reached within weeks, even as the warring sides continue attacks and signs ahead of talks scheduled for the coming days that the Kremlin is in no hurry to reach a deal. “I believe we’re going to pretty soon have a full ceasefire,” President Donald Trump …

Starmer's plan for Ukraine hits a wall, and it's because of Steve Witkoff
4 days, 23 hours ago

Starmer's plan for Ukraine hits a wall, and it's because of Steve Witkoff

Firstpost  

For the Labour leader, who has sought to position Britain as a key player in Ukraine’s reconstruction and security, Witkoff’s dismissal presents an unwelcome challenge Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosts a virtual meeting with international leaders to discuss support for Ukraine inside 10 Downing street in central London on March 15, 2025. Image: AFP Keir Starmer’s proposal to establish …

Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow hopes for ‘progress’ at Saudi talks as Trump’s envoy calls Putin not a ‘bad guy’
5 days, 1 hour ago

Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow hopes for ‘progress’ at Saudi talks as Trump’s envoy calls Putin not a ‘bad guy’

Live Mint  

Ukraine and Russia reached a preliminary agreement on a limited ceasefire on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump spoke with the leaders of both countries. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed his unwavering support for Russia’s war in Ukraine during a meeting with a top Russian security official in Pyongyang, North Korean state media said Saturday, as reported by …

US-Ukraine talks underway in Saudi to negotiate partial ceasefire with Russia
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5 days, 3 hours ago

US-Ukraine talks underway in Saudi to negotiate partial ceasefire with Russia

India Today  

US and Ukrainian officials began talks in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, aimed at negotiating a partial ceasefire in the ongoing war with Russia. The discussions, which begin on Sunday, focus on proposals to safeguard energy facilities and critical infrastructure, with Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov leading the Ukrainian delegation. President Volodymyr Zelensky said on March 21 that Kyiv would send …

Russian tanks roll across the border, a barrage of missiles are fired on Britain - then nuclear hell breaks out: GENERAL SIR RICHARD SHIRREFF reveals how he believes WW3 will begin... and we have just
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6 days, 2 hours ago

Russian tanks roll across the border, a barrage of missiles are fired on Britain - then nuclear hell breaks out: GENERAL SIR RICHARD SHIRREFF reveals how he believes WW3 will begin... and we have just

Daily Mail  

Ceasefire: even the word is ominous. But one thing is certain: when the Kremlin is ready, Russia will renege in the most bloodthirsty fashion, writes Sir Richard Shirreff I predict there will be war in two years at the outside, unless we do what is needed to deter Russia, says Sir Richard Shirreff As well as the possibility of the …

'No care for nationhood': Why Ukraine doesn't trust Russia in ceasefire talks, security expert explains
6 days, 23 hours ago

'No care for nationhood': Why Ukraine doesn't trust Russia in ceasefire talks, security expert explains

Firstpost  

In a thought-provoking conversation with Firstpost, Dr. Hanna Shelest, Security Studies Program Director at Prism UA and Editor-in-Chief of Ukraine Analytica, throws light on Russia’s old pattern of conducting strikes during negotiations A 90-minute phone call between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin did not prevent Russia from unleashing a massive drone attack in Ukraine. During …

European military leaders discuss Ukraine peacekeeping force
1 week ago

European military leaders discuss Ukraine peacekeeping force

NPR  

European military leaders discuss Ukraine peacekeeping force toggle caption Alastair Grant/AP KYIV, Ukraine — Senior military officers from more than 30 countries across Europe and beyond met in England on Thursday to flesh out plans for an international peacekeeping force for Ukraine as details of a partial ceasefire are worked out. French President Emmanuel Macron said a meeting of the …

Trump confident of ending Ukraine war after partial peace deal: We're doing well
1 week ago

Trump confident of ending Ukraine war after partial peace deal: We're doing well

India Today  

Following Donald Trump's calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the US President on Friday expressed confidence that the partial ceasefire agreement would lead to lasting peace between the two warring nations. In a significant development, Trump brokered a 30-day partial peace deal between Zelenskyy and Putin, in which the Ukrainian President agreed to his …

Plans for guaranteeing Ukraine truce 'coming together', says Starmer after military leaders' meet in London
1 week ago

Plans for guaranteeing Ukraine truce 'coming together', says Starmer after military leaders' meet in London

Firstpost  

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday said that plans for allied countries to ensure a potential ceasefire in Ukraine are “coming together,” after a meeting of senior military planners from countries interested in his proposed coalition Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks to a Canadian Lt Colonel as he visits a military base to meet planners mapping out next …

Australia joins Europe to help Ukraine
1 week ago

Australia joins Europe to help Ukraine

ABC  

Rachel Mealey: Australian defence leaders have joined members of the so-called Coalition of the Willing to help Ukraine at a meeting hosted by the UK in London. Mazoe Ford: Top military leaders from at least 25 countries have been in closed talks in London all day to make plans for a peacekeeping force equipment and logistics. Mazoe Ford: President Putin's …

Defence Chiefs Meet in London to Discuss Post-Ceasefire Peacekeeping in Ukraine
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1 week ago

Defence Chiefs Meet in London to Discuss Post-Ceasefire Peacekeeping in Ukraine

The Hindu  

Defence Chiefs of some thirty Western countries gathered in London on Thursday for a “planning” meeting to discuss peacekeeping in Ukraine in a post-ceasefire scenario with Russia. U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer had said on Saturday that the “coalition of the willing” – which is a name given to a group of countries, headed by the U.K. and France, which …

Zelenskyy urges EU leaders to step up weapons supply and keep pressuring Russia
1 week ago

Zelenskyy urges EU leaders to step up weapons supply and keep pressuring Russia

Firstpost  

Russia has said it will not accept the presence of any NATO troops in Ukraine but Washington has not yet indicated whether it would be willing to provide a security backstop President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged EU leaders Thursday to step up weapon supplies to Ukraine and keep pressuring Russia, as top military brass gathered in London to thrash out plans …

EU says US and Russia are not discussing 'real negotiations' on Ukraine ceasefire
1 week ago

EU says US and Russia are not discussing 'real negotiations' on Ukraine ceasefire

Firstpost  

During a meeting between EU leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy EU leaders discussed ways of supporting Kyiv politically and militarily as Washington grows closer to Moscow Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shakes hands with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez next to European Council President Antonio Costa and French President Emmanuel Macron at a European Union leaders' special summit to discuss …

EU presses on with steel ‘porcupine strategy’ for Ukraine as Russia tries to end Western support
1 week ago

EU presses on with steel ‘porcupine strategy’ for Ukraine as Russia tries to end Western support

Associated Press  

BRUSSELS — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s key peace demand that Western allies stop providing military aid and intelligence to Ukraine is quietly being ignored by the European Union. As U.S.-led talks with Russia and Ukraine progress, without the Europeans at the table, the 27-nation bloc is pressing ahead with a steel “porcupine strategy” aimed at building the Ukrainian armed forces, …

European leaders and military brass meet over Ukraine peace plans
1 week ago

European leaders and military brass meet over Ukraine peace plans

Hindustan Times  

Senior military figures and European leaders gathered Thursday to thrash out plans for long-term peace in Ukraine, as the United States and Russia prepared for fresh talks on ending the war. European leaders and military brass meet over Ukraine peace plans Around 30 military leaders from countries keen to help police any lasting ceasefire in Ukraine were to meet north …

'Ukraine war can end immediately if Russia withdraws from its territories'
1 week ago

'Ukraine war can end immediately if Russia withdraws from its territories'

Firstpost  

In an interview with Firstpost on the sidelines of the 2025 Raisina Dialogue, Rainer Rudolph, Vice-Chairman, Munich Security Conference, gave his take on where Europe stands in the current world order As the US, Russia and Ukraine take weeks to negotiate a peace deal, Ambassador Rainer Rudolph, Vice-Chairman, Munich Security Conference said there is one “easy end to this war”. …

Military leaders discuss Ukraine peacekeeping force as partial ceasefire plans are worked out
1 week ago

Military leaders discuss Ukraine peacekeeping force as partial ceasefire plans are worked out

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Senior military officers from more than 30 countries across Europe and beyond met in England on Thursday to flesh out plans for an international peacekeeping force for Ukraine as details of a partial ceasefire are worked out. U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he didn’t know whether there would be a peace deal in the Russia-Ukraine war, …

Russia-Ukraine war LIVE updates: Zelenskyy agrees to limited ceasefire after phone call with Trump
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1 week ago

Russia-Ukraine war LIVE updates: Zelenskyy agrees to limited ceasefire after phone call with Trump

The Hindu  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy agreed Wednesday to a limited ceasefire between Kyiv and Moscow, as U.S. President Donald Trump suggested during a call with the embattled country’s leader that he consider American ownership of Ukraine’s power plants to ensure their long-term security. Mr. Trump told Mr. Zelenskyy that the U.S. could be “very helpful in running those plants with its …

EU leaders to stress defence, economic strength amid growing uncertainty
1 week ago

EU leaders to stress defence, economic strength amid growing uncertainty

Hindustan Times  

* EU leaders to stress defence, economic strength amid growing uncertainty EU leaders to boost military spending amid US defence doubts * Support for Ukraine reaffirmed, with Orban's exception * Debate on EU competitiveness and capital markets union continues BRUSSELS, - European Union leaders will commit on Thursday to do more to make the bloc more competitive with more military …

Military leaders discuss Ukraine peacekeeping force as partial ceasefire plans are worked out
1 week, 1 day ago

Military leaders discuss Ukraine peacekeeping force as partial ceasefire plans are worked out

LA Times  

In this photo distributed by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Thursday, a Russian “Grad” self-propelled multiple-rocket launcher fires toward Ukrainian positions in Ukraine. U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he didn’t know whether there would be a peace deal in the Russia-Ukraine war, but “we are making steps in the right direction” as a “coalition of the willing” …

Zelenskyy agrees to 30-day limited ceasefire with Putin after Trump call
1 week, 1 day ago

Zelenskyy agrees to 30-day limited ceasefire with Putin after Trump call

India Today  

Ukraine and Russia agreed in principle to a limited ceasefire after President Donald Trump spoke with the countries’ leaders this week, though it remains to be seen when it might take effect and what possible targets would be off limits to attack. “One of the first steps towards fully ending the war could be ending strikes on energy and other …

'We're very much on track': Trump says had 'good' call with Zelenskyy
1 week, 1 day ago

'We're very much on track': Trump says had 'good' call with Zelenskyy

Firstpost  

Zelenskyy was being briefed about Tuesday’s 90-minute call between Trump and Putin that saw the Kremlin leader agree to a limited 30-day halt on strikes against Ukraine’s power grid. US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that he had a “very good call” with Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy, adding that he sought to “align both Russia and Ukraine in terms …

A US-mediated peace in Ukraine
1 week, 1 day ago

A US-mediated peace in Ukraine

Hindustan Times  

The conditional ceasefire agreement that Washington and Moscow are discussing is the most serious attempt to de-escalate the three-year-long war between Russia and Ukraine. Under it, Russia will desist from bombing Ukraine’s energy infrastructure for the next 30 days provided the West accedes to Moscow’s long list of demands, including suspension of all military aid to Kyiv. Any pause in …

Zelenskyy and Putin have agreed to a limited ceasefire, but implementation is work in progress
1 week, 1 day ago

Zelenskyy and Putin have agreed to a limited ceasefire, but implementation is work in progress

Associated Press  

▶ Follow live updates on President Donald Trump and his administration KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine and Russia agreed in principle to a limited ceasefire after President Donald Trump spoke with the countries’ leaders this week, though it remains to be seen when it might take effect and what possible targets would be off limits to attack. Share Share Facebook Copy …

Trump, Putin Agree to Ceasefire on Ukraine’s Energy Sites
1 week, 2 days ago

Trump, Putin Agree to Ceasefire on Ukraine’s Energy Sites

Deccan Chronicle  

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed during a lengthy call Tuesday to an immediate pause in strikes against energy infrastructure in the Ukraine war, but the Russian leader stopped short of backing a broader 30-day pause in fighting that the U.S. administration is pressing for.The White House described it as the first step in a “movement …

Zelenskyy to dial Trump a day after US president's ceasefire talks with Putin
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1 week, 2 days ago

Zelenskyy to dial Trump a day after US president's ceasefire talks with Putin

India Today  

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he would speak to President Donald Trump later on Wednesday and that the United States should monitor any potential ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia, focusing on energy facilities. Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Tuesday to stop attacking Ukrainian energy facilities temporarily but declined to endorse a full 30-day ceasefire that President Donald Trump hoped …

‘No betrayal’: Ukraine breathes sigh of relief after Trump-Putin talks
1 week, 2 days ago

‘No betrayal’: Ukraine breathes sigh of relief after Trump-Putin talks

Al Jazeera  

Even as the war rages on, Ukrainians are reassured that the US president did not bend to Russia’s ceasefire demands. No “betrayal” of Ukraine’s interests resulted from the Trump-Putin conversation that lasted more than two hours, said Volodymyr Fesenko, head of the Penta think tank in Kyiv. Ironically, Trump and Putin agreed to implement parts of Kyiv’s peace plan, which …

How to decode a head-spinning few days of Ukraine war diplomacy
1 week, 2 days ago

How to decode a head-spinning few days of Ukraine war diplomacy

CNN  

CNN — President Donald Trump’s calls with President Vladimir Putin and President Volodymyr Zelensky this week represent the most intense diplomacy aimed at ending the war in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion three years ago. But it’s better than a few weeks ago when he was calling Zelensky a “dictator.” After his calls with Putin and Zelensky, Trump’s dream of a …

UK, EU in Talks to Accelerate Arms for Ukraine Before Ceasefire
1 week, 2 days ago

UK, EU in Talks to Accelerate Arms for Ukraine Before Ceasefire

Live Mint  

The UK and European Union are in talks to accelerate arms shipments to Ukraine ahead of a potential full ceasefire, Britain’s foreign secretary told Bloomberg shortly before Vladimir Putin agreed to a limited truce. “Of course it’s our intention to put Ukraine in the strongest possible position militarily and economically,” the foreign secretary told Bloomberg in an interview before Putin’s …

Trump to talk to Putin today: What conditions do Ukraine, Russia have for the ceasefire?
1 week, 2 days ago

Trump to talk to Putin today: What conditions do Ukraine, Russia have for the ceasefire?

Firstpost  

Today, US President Donald Trump will hold a telephonic conversation with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. However, Kyiv and Moscow both have red lines that is making these negotiations challenging US President Donald Trump is expected to hold a phone call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to get him to agree on a 30-day pause in the Ukraine war. …

‘No compromise on sovereignty,’ says Ukraine’s top diplomat as Trump, Putin talk ceasefire proposal
1 week, 2 days ago

‘No compromise on sovereignty,’ says Ukraine’s top diplomat as Trump, Putin talk ceasefire proposal

Firstpost  

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha asserts at the Raisina Dialogue 2025 that peace cannot come at the cost of sovereignty urging strong diplomacy and international support to counter Russian aggression Speaking at the prestigious Raisina Dialogue 2025 in New Delhi on Tuesday, Ukraine’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Andrii Sybiha, delivered a strong appeal for international unity in resolving the ongoing …

Head-on | Putin and Trump play out the Queen’s Gambit in Ukraine
1 week, 2 days ago

Head-on | Putin and Trump play out the Queen’s Gambit in Ukraine

Firstpost  

How much of Ukraine’s territory that Russia currently holds remains with it permanently could be the focus of the Trump-Putin talks. In 1991, Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev received the following pledge from US President George H. Bush and his Secretary of State James Baker III: once the Soviet Union is dissolved, and the Warsaw Pact Powers abolished, NATO will not …

Trump and Putin to hold call on ceasefire, but Zelenskyy is skeptical that Russia is ready for peace
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1 week, 2 days ago

Trump and Putin to hold call on ceasefire, but Zelenskyy is skeptical that Russia is ready for peace

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is set to hold talks on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin as he looks to get buy-in on a U.S. ceasefire proposal that he hopes can create a pathway to ending Russia’s devastating war on Ukraine. And I think we’ll be able to do it.” In preparation for the Trump-Putin call, White House special …

Pause weapons aid to Ukraine: Putin ahead of truce talks with Trump
1 week, 3 days ago

Pause weapons aid to Ukraine: Putin ahead of truce talks with Trump

India Today  

Russian President Vladimir Putin has set a new condition before negotiations with US President Donald Trump. He insisted that all arms deliveries to Ukraine be halted during the 30-day ceasefire proposed by US President Donald Trump, a Bloomberg News report said. Reports have confirmed that Putin's main condition is an end to Western arms deliveries, particularly from the U.S. Putin’s …

Putin may well get what he wants in Ukraine
1 week, 3 days ago

Putin may well get what he wants in Ukraine

Al Jazeera  

The Russian president is quite close to drawing a thick red line in Eastern Europe that the West will have to respect. The discussions on the nuclear plant are a good sign because they indicate a shift to realistically attainable concessions the West and Ukraine could extract from Russia as opposed to the entirely unrealistic demands of NATO boots on …

Ukraine presses for unconditional ceasefire as Trump, Putin hold talks
1 week, 3 days ago

Ukraine presses for unconditional ceasefire as Trump, Putin hold talks

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine’s foreign minister says it is time for Russia to show it ‘wants peace’ as US, Russian leaders hold talks. Ukraine has pressed Russia to accept a US proposal for a ceasefire as United States President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold talks on the war. “It is time for Russia to show whether it really wants peace.” …

Ukraine and Russia have conditions that could affect a ceasefire. What are they willing to concede?
1 week, 3 days ago

Ukraine and Russia have conditions that could affect a ceasefire. What are they willing to concede?

Associated Press  

A ceasefire in Russia’s 3-year-old war in Ukraine hinges on Moscow accepting the U.S. proposal of a 30-day pause in fighting as a confidence-building measure for both sides to hammer out a longer-term peace plan. Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer, front center, hosts the European leaders’ summit to discuss Ukraine, at Lancaster House, London, Sunday March 2, 2025. Front row …

Can Europe adapt to the trans-Atlantic reset sparked by Trump’s America First foreign policy? | In Focus podcast
1 week, 3 days ago

Can Europe adapt to the trans-Atlantic reset sparked by Trump’s America First foreign policy? | In Focus podcast

The Hindu  

The Trump administration’s trans-Atlantic policy has made a sharp break from that of the Biden administration, and in fact, from the entire post-World War II paradigm where the US was the prime guarantor of European security. Vance’s speech at the Munich Security Conference in mid-February, where he said that the biggest threat to Europe’s security is “from within”. Second, the …

UK Urges Pressure on Russia If Putin Balks at Ukraine Truce
1 week, 3 days ago

UK Urges Pressure on Russia If Putin Balks at Ukraine Truce

Live Mint  

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer called on Western nations to ramp up pressure on Vladimir Putin, saying Russia’s president will “sooner or later” have to engage in serious discussions over a ceasefire in Ukraine. Starmer’s remarks came at the start of a call with like-minded leaders on Saturday, after Putin said he wanted to discuss a proposed ceasefire in Ukraine …

Kremlin warns of WW3 with NATO if 'dumb' Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine - as Trump outlines details of Putin talks
1 week, 3 days ago

Kremlin warns of WW3 with NATO if 'dumb' Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine - as Trump outlines details of Putin talks

Daily Mail  

The Kremlin has threatened a full-scale war with NATO states if Britain and France deploy peacekeeping troops to Ukraine. Pictured are firefighters put out a fire at a apartment building following a Russian drone attack in Chernihiv, Ukraine on Sunday People clear the rubble of a damaged apartment building after Russian attacks on March 13, 2025 in Kherson, Ukraine Russian …

Starmer willing to keep British peacekeeping troops in Ukraine 'for years' amid fears of Trump concessions in looming call with Putin
1 week, 3 days ago

Starmer willing to keep British peacekeeping troops in Ukraine 'for years' amid fears of Trump concessions in looming call with Putin

Daily Mail  

UK troops could be deployed to Ukraine as peacekeepers for years under Keir Starmer's plan to secure the country in the event of an end to the war with Russia. Sir Keir has accused Mr Putin of seeking to 'delay' a ceasefire, while French president Emmanuel Macron has said the Russian president 'does not seem to be sincerely seeking peace. …

Trump says he will discuss Ukraine ceasefire proposal with Putin on Tuesday
1 week, 3 days ago

Trump says he will discuss Ukraine ceasefire proposal with Putin on Tuesday

Firstpost  

At a time when Ukraine has accepted a US-backed proposal for a 30-day ceasefire, President Donald Trump has said he will discuss the proposal with Russian leader Vladimir Putin tomorrow US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold a bilateral meeting at the G20 leaders summit in Osaka, Japan June 28, 2019. US President Donald Trump has said …

Russia seeks NATO exclusion in Ukraine's peace treaty
1 week, 4 days ago

Russia seeks NATO exclusion in Ukraine's peace treaty

Deccan Chronicle  

Russia will seek "ironclad" guarantees in any peace deal on Ukraine that NATO nations will exclude Kyiv from membership and that Ukraine will remain neutral, a Russian deputy foreign minister said in remarks published on Monday.U.S. President Donald Trumpis trying to win President Vladimir Putin's support for a 30-day ceasefire proposal that Ukraine accepted last week and which Putin says …

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