The Latest Breaking News on War in Ukraine

Zelenskyy says Putin readying for ‘new offensive’ in Ukraine, not ceasefire

Russian President Putin ‘is definitely not preparing for a ceasefire or an end to the war’ in Ukraine, Zelenskyy says.

Al Jazeera · Aug 12, 2025

Ukraine war briefing: Russia preparing for fresh offensives not a ceasefire, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian president says Moscow moving its troops for new operations as he attempts to shore up international support ahead of Trump-Putin summit. What we know on day 1,266

The Guardian - AU · Aug 12, 2025

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,265

Here are the key events on day 1,265 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Aug 12, 2025

The Guardian view on the Trump-Putin summit: European leaders must help Zelenskyy resist a carve-up

Editorial: Any deal made in Ukraine’s absence will carry no legitimacy. On a matter also fundamental to its own security, Europe must assert itself

The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2025

Trump Expects 'Constructive Conversation' With Putin

US President Donald Trump said Monday he expects to have "constructive conversations" with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and expressed displeasure with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky for ruling out territorial concessions.

International Business Times · Aug 11, 2025

Donald Trump says he will ‘try to get some territory back for Ukraine’ ahead of meeting with Vladimir Putin

Ahead of his summit with Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, the US President said there will be ‘some swapping, some changes to land’

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2025

Forget Trump, Europe must show Putin it’s serious about peace in Ukraine – and prepare for war

ANALYSIS: Politicians in the UK and Europe know the threat from Russia is real, but the public still don’t quite get the danger they are in, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2025

UK backs Trump on Ukraine, but ‘won’t trust Putin as far as you can throw him’

Number 10 said the UK was ‘not going to leave it to trust’ in negotiations over Ukraine.

Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2025

Finland charges Russian vessel officers with damaging undersea cables connecting Estonia

Prosecutors said the owners of the cables have suffered a total of at least 60 million euros in repair costs

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2025

Trump says he and Putin will discuss ‘land swapping’ at Ukraine war summit

US president gives details on Alaska meeting and expresses frustration with Zelenskyy’s conditions for any peace deal

The Guardian - UK · Aug 11, 2025