Watch live: Trump and Zelensky meet at White House for crucial Ukraine talks Watch live as Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky meet at the White House for crucial Ukraine talks on Monday, 18 August. The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of ‘cynical’ attacks before Washington talks Ukrainian president says latest strikes have killed at least 10 people and intended to ‘humiliate diplomatic efforts’ The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2025
At least seven killed as Russian air strikes on Ukraine continue right before Trump-Zelenskyy talks The US president ruled out Ukraine’s joining of NATO and reclaiming Crimea as part of any peace agreement with Russia just hours before he’s due to meet Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders for talks following his Alaskan summit with Putin on Friday. Euronews · Aug 18, 2025
Trump says Ukraine’s Zelenskyy could end war ‘almost immediately’ US president ramps up pressure on Ukrainian leader to accept deal with Russia ahead of talks in Washington, DC. Al Jazeera · Aug 18, 2025
Zelensky, European Leaders Head To US For Talks On Peace Deal Terms US President Donald Trump said reclaiming Crimea or entering NATO were off the table for Ukraine, as President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Washington for Monday's talks aimed at ending the war with Russia. International Business Times · Aug 18, 2025
Trump-Zelensky meeting live: Ukraine leader to meet Putin ‘within two weeks’ after White House talks Trump says location to be determined for a meeting between Putin and Zelensky The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2025
I've been trying to persuade my granny to leave Ukraine for more than two years I NEVER thought I’d need negotiation skills just to convince a family member to leave home. But for more than two years, my mum and I have been… The National (Scotland) · Aug 17, 2025
Russia to sell crops from occupied areas of Ukraine Ukraine considers all grain produced in the four regions and Crimea - annexed by Russia in 2014 - to have been stolen by Moscow The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2025
Ukraine strikes five Russian fighter jets at the airfield in annexed Crimea Ukraine’s Security Service struck an airfield in Saky in annexed Crimea overnight on Monday, hitting five fighter jets, which Russia uses for its regular attacks on Ukraine. Euronews · Aug 4, 2025
Ukraine strikes back at Russia — launches cyberattack on forces in Crimea as independent hackers target airline Aeroflot, grounding dozens of planes Ukraine's intelligence agency conducted a sustained distributed-denial of service attack on Russian forces in Crimea while independent hacking groups targeted the airline. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 29, 2025
'Rewriting history': Claim filed to ICC over Russian looting of Ukrainian heritage A French organisation has lodged a complaint with the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the plundering of Ukrainian museums by Russia, which it claims is 'the biggest looting of cultural heritage in Europe during an international armed conflict since the Second World War'. Radio France Internationale · Jul 20, 2025
Ukrainian journalist freed from Russian detention in occupied Crimea After spending more than four years in Russian custody on espionage charges that he denies, Vladyslav Yesypenko was released on Sunday. Euronews · Jun 23, 2025
A Ukrainian journalist is released from Russian custody in occupied Crimea A Ukrainian journalist has been released after more than four years in Russian custody in occupied Crimea The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2025
Ukraine’s ‘Spiderweb’ drone assault forces Russia to shelter, move aircraft A psychological blow may be the biggest impact of Ukraine’s Spiderweb operation, say experts. Al Jazeera · Jun 18, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2025 Donald Trump repeats call for Russia to be readmitted at G7 summit in Canada US president said Ukraine war would not have happened if Moscow had not been thrown out in 2014 over Crimea
Latin Times · Jun 16, 2025 Trump Proclaims There 'Wouldn't' Be a Ukraine War if Russia Was Still in G8 Despite Being Kicked Out for Annexing Crimea Trump claimed the Ukraine war wouldn't have occurred if Russia had remained in the G8, sparking criticism for overlooking Moscow's 2014 annexation of Crimea.
The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2025 Crimean bridge attack and Operation Spiderweb show Zelensky has a fist full of wild cards against Russia COMMENT: Ukraine kept its latest attacks on Russia secret from America but its spectacular success shows it can win the war against Putin, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley
The Guardian - AU · Jun 3, 2025 Morning Mail: Ukraine strikes Crimea bridge, Musk’s ire at Trump’s ‘abomination’ tax bill, e-scooter injury toll revealed Kyiv claims it ‘severely damaged’ base of Crimean bridge, opened by Putin in 2018
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2025 Ukraine hits Putin’s bridge to Crimea with underwater bomb attack Kyiv has carried out extensive attacks on Russian targets hundreds of miles from the frontline as peace talks have stalled
Euronews · Jun 3, 2025 Ukraine strikes Kerch bridge in Crimea with underwater explosives Kyiv has hit the Kerch bridge in Crimea, illegally built by Russia after the unilateral annexation of the Ukrainian peninsula. Ukraine’s Security Service released the video of the attack, showing the explosion underwater.
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2025 Ukraine’s underwater explosion attack on Crimean Bridge caught on camera IN FULL
The Guardian - UK · Jun 3, 2025 Ukraine hits bridge linking Crimea to Russia with underwater explosives Operation ‘severely damaged’ base of Crimean bridge, opened by Putin in 2018, Kyiv’s SBU security service says
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2025 Watch moment Russia’s Crimean bridge blown up in huge explosion by Ukraine forces Video footage has captured the moment a bridge linking Russia and Crimea is blown up in a huge explosion carried out by Ukraine’s special forces.
The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2025 What Putin and Zelensky’s meeting in 2019 tells us about the fate of peace talks Even though neither leader met in the Istanbul summits, Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky have met before
The Conversation · Jun 2, 2025 Even if Putin and Zelenskyy do go face-to-face, don’t expect wonders − their one meeting in 2019 ended in failure Delegations from Ukraine and Russia met for a second time in Istanbul in a month on June 2, 2025. Missing, again, were the country’s two leaders.