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Russia says Ukraine talks will start in Turkey this afternoon - but Putin won't be there
Ukrainian President Zelensky said he would meet Putin if the Russian president agreed - but Russia confirms Putin won't be there.
Istanbul peace talks lay bare chasm between Ukraine and Russia
The first high-level talks between Russia and Ukraine since the early months of Moscow's 2022 invasion showed they are far from agreement on steps needed for a ceasefire, even though they promised a major swap of prisoners of war.
President Trump leaves Middle East as Russia-Ukraine peace talks start
President Trump departed the Middle East as talks between Ukraine and Russia began. He said he plans to meet with President Vladimir Putin soon.
Russia Says Ukraine Talks Yielded a Prisoner Swap Deal and an Agreement to Keep Talking
Russia said on Friday that the first direct talks with Ukraine in more than three years had yielded a deal to swap 1,000 prisoners of war each soon and to resume talks after each side had set out its vision for a future ceasefire.
Live updates: Trump, during Mideast trip, holds open possibility of attending Russia-Ukraine talks
President Donald Trump stopped at al-Udeid Air Base — an important hub for the U.S. military in recent decades — before heading to Abu Dhabi.
Ukraine and Russia Discuss Cease-Fire, Meeting of Leaders in Peace Talks
His comments came as Ukraine’s first peace talks with Russia in three years took place in Turkey. Photo: Turkish Foreign Ministry/AFP/
Russia says it is satisfied with Ukraine talks in Istanbul and ready to keep talking
Vladimir Medinsky, the head of Russia's delegation at Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul, said on Friday after the negotiations that Moscow was satisfied with the results and was ready to keep talking to Kyiv.
Trump says he'll meet with Putin on Ukraine war "as soon as we can," amid low hopes for Ukraine-Russia talks
As Russia and Ukraine hold their first direct talks in years, Trump says there won't be a real breakthrough to end the war until he sits down with Putin.
Trump, after skipping Russia-Ukraine peace talks, wants to meet Putin ‘as soon as we can set it up’
Trump seeks a meeting with Putin to discuss the Ukraine war after skipping peace talks. Zelenskyy accuses Russia of not being serious about ending the conflict.
Trump plans meeting with Putin to broker peace in Ukraine-Russia conflict
As Ukraine-Russia negotiations unfold in Istanbul, Trump indicates he must be present for any discussions between Zelenskyy and Putin to take place. (Scripps News)
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Putin casts doubt on U.S. ceasefire proposal, sets tough conditions
Russian President Vladimir Putin refused Thursday to fully embrace a U.S. proposal for a ceasefire in the ... Thursday once more spelled out Russia’s maximalist conditions, in an indication ...
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Kremlin signals possible Zelenskyy-Putin talks, sets condition
The Kremlin has not ruled out a meeting between Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Ukraine war latest: Zelensky mocks Vladimir Putin as face-to-face talks at risk
Volodymyr Zelensky has sensationally said that Vladimir Putin is "scared" to meet him in Turkey on Thursday. There has been ...
Russia declares a 72-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for next week to mark Victory Day in World War II
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a unilateral 72-hour ceasefire next week in Ukraine to mark ... In Ukraine, air raid sirens rang out across the country ...
Starmer says Europe and US are 'calling Putin out' to agree a 30-day Ukraine ceasefire
Earlier, a Kremlin spokesman called for Ukraine’s allies to stop sending weapons before a ceasefire can happen.
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Ukraine war latest: Putin not listed in Russian delegation for Turkey peace talks - with Trump also not attending
who said European allies would roll out "a significant tightening of sanctions" on Russia if President Putin does not agree to a ceasefire. Putin not listed in Russian delegation for Turkey - ...
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The vise tightens on Putin
But Zelenskyy agrees with the European leaders that the ceasefire is unconditional, and "any attempt to put conditions on ...
Zelensky says he will meet Putin after Trump tells him not to await truce
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he would agree to meet Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin in Turkey on Thursday after ...
European leaders visit Kyiv, and tell Russia: 30-day ceasefire now or face massive sanctions
The leaders of Germany, France, the United Kingdom and Poland have told Russian leader Vladimir Putin to agree ...
Zelenskiy says he will meet Putin after Trump tells him not to await truce
Putin also dismissed what he said was an attempt to lay down "ultimatums" in the form of Western European and Ukrainian ...