Ukraine Russian strike hits Zaporizhzhia apartment block and injures three Separate strikes targeted Odesa's warehouses and energy infrastructure, while Ukrainian forces continue their counteroffensive in Kupyansk, where up to 200 Russian troops remain encircled. 16/12/2025
Ukraine Russia launches massive attack at Ukraine amid ongoing peace efforts Moscow launched 653 drones and 51 missiles at Ukraine overnight into Saturday, triggering air raid alerts across the country and wounding at least eight people. 06/12/2025
Brussels, My Love? Can the EU turn this week's corruption scandal into a good news story? A Christmas crib causing controversy, police raids in the College of Europe and pseudo peace talks on the future of Ukraine: catch up on the week in EU politics on “Brussels, my love?” 05/12/2025
USA Rubio called US-Ukraine talks productive but much work remains The Ukrainian delegation met with US officials in Miami on Sunday ahead of scheduled talks between the US and Russian officials, including Vladimir Putin, later this week. 30/11/2025
Switzerland Geneva talks on Ukraine under way as EU pushes back on US peace plan US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff are leading the United States delegation's meeting with Ukraine's senior government officials. 23/11/2025
USA Rubio insists peace plan is by US amid claim it is Russia's wish list The White House said that Rubio and Trump envoy Steve Witkoff worked on the widely leaked 28-point US-backed peace proposal for a month, with participation from both Russians and Ukrainians. 23/11/2025
USA Donald Trump says US plan to end Ukraine war not 'final offer' for Kyiv Speaking to reporters at the White House on Saturday, Trump said the US proposal on Russia’s war in Ukraine was not his “final offer.” Ukrainian allies earlier voiced concern over the proposal. He said the conflict “should never have happened” and insisted that ending the war is the priority. 23/11/2025
Qatar DR Congo and M23 sign Doha Framework for peace talks Delegations from both sides said the document creates eight protocols that will be negotiated individually in the coming weeks. 15/11/2025
World News Trump presides over 'historic' agremment between Thailand and Cambodi Following border skirmishes last year, Thailand will release Cambodian prisoners and Cambodia will begin withdrawing heavy artillery. 26/10/2025
Travel News Peace opens new horizons for travel in Azerbaijan New air, road, and rail connections are expected to make overland journeys and multi-country itineraries more accessible. 15/09/2025
Europe News Zelenskyy announces new round of peace talks with Russia The announcement comes as Russia continues to intensify its long-range attacks on Ukraine, often firing more drones in a single night than it did during some months in 2024. 22/07/2025
Europe News Putin says Moscow is ready for new peace talks with Ukraine Putin said that the terms of a potential ceasefire, which the Kremlin has so far repeatedly rejected, are expected to be on the agenda. 27/06/2025
Europe News Leaders divided on prospects for European peacekeepers in Ukraine While the UK's Keir Starmer reaffirmed he’s ready to consider sending British forces on the Ukrainian ground alongside others, Germany's Olaf Scholz called the idea 'premature.' 18/02/2025
Europe News Marco Rubio says Ukraine and Europe will be part of 'real' peace talks Ukraine and Europe worry about being sidelined as Trump remains persistent to go ahead with direct talks with Moscow to discuss an end to Russia's war in Ukraine. 17/02/2025
Europe News European leaders to convene for emergency Ukraine summit in Paris France is discussing holding an informal emergency Ukraine summit in Paris with European countries on Monday. 16/02/2025
Ukraine Kyiv and Moscow already tried negotiating, but that didn't go well When Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he was ready to negotiate with Vladimir Putin to end the war, it wasn't the first time Ukraine's leader had announced his readiness to talk to Moscow. In fact, the two sides already tried to negotiate in the early days of the war. 05/02/2025
Europe News Russia has shelved Ukraine peace talks over Kursk attack, Moscow says Authorities in Kyiv have refused to discuss any peace agreement with the Kremlin unless it involves the complete withdrawal of Russian troops from all occupied areas, including the Crimean peninsula. 14/08/2024
Europe News Switzerland Peace Summit: Zelenskyy could present peace plan to Russia Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said he would first ensure approval of peace deal from the dozens of leaders attending the peace summit in Switzerland. 15/06/2024
World News Kremlin: 2022 draft document could serve as basis for peace talks Putin said Russia could negotiate with Ukraine to end the war if there are no imposed schemes, as Zelenskyy goes to Switzerland to participate in peace talks. 12/04/2024
Ukraine Can the Ukraine war end with a peace deal? Surveys show Europeans are losing faith in Kyiv’s ability to defeat Moscow's invasion – but some experts claim hopes for a negotiated peace are misguided. 26/02/2024