Ukraine presses for unconditional ceasefire as Trump, Putin hold talks Ukraine foreign minister says it is time for Russia to show it ‘wants peace’ as US, Russian leaders hold talks. Al Jazeera · Mar 18, 2025
Putin's Demands To Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire Might Doom Negotiations Before They Begin Vladimir Putin will demand the suspension of all weapons deliveries to Ukraine during an eventual ceasefire, Bloomberg reported Latin Times · Mar 18, 2025
'I'm Alive': Russian Kursk Evacuees Reunite With Families Russian pensioner Olga Shkuratova trembled, clutching a scrap of paper bearing a handwritten phone number for her son. International Business Times · Mar 18, 2025
Being soft on Russia has never worked, and history proves it Since returning to the White House in 2025, US President Donald Trump has dramatically reshaped US policy toward Russia, adopting a markedly softer stance on Vladimir Putin and the ongoing war in Ukraine. This approach has included cutting military aid to Ukraine, and pressuring Kyiv to accept unfavourable terms to… The Conversation · Mar 18, 2025
Trump says much remains to be agreed on Ukraine ceasefire with Putin The US president is set to speak to his Russian counterpart on Tuesday about a much-anticipated ceasefire proposal. Euronews · Mar 18, 2025
Trump And Putin Set For 'Very Critical' Ukraine Call US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to speak by phone on Tuesday in a potentially crucial step toward halting the war in Ukraine, over three years into Moscow's invasion. International Business Times · Mar 18, 2025
Ukraine and Russia have conditions that could affect a ceasefire. What are they willing to concede? 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 The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2025
Putin and Trump to talk with proposed Russia-Ukraine truce in balance US President Donald Trump is trying to win Russian President Vladimir Putin’s support for a 30-day ceasefire. Al Jazeera · Mar 17, 2025
Putin, Trump To Discuss Ukraine Tuesday Russian President Vladimir Putin and US counterpart Donald Trump will speak by phone on Tuesday, as one US official expressed hope the two could agree a Ukraine ceasefire within "weeks". International Business Times · Mar 17, 2025
Trump says he and Putin will discuss land and power plants in Ukraine ceasefire talks Trump says negotiators have already discussed ‘dividing up certain assets’ and that he will talk to Putin on Tuesday The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2025
Trump and Putin to discuss proposed Ukraine ceasefire this week Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accepted the plan but Russia has yet to commit to the truce. Al Jazeera · Mar 16, 2025
Russia, US discuss 'next steps' on Ukraine Russia and the United States have discussed the "next steps" of how to end the war in Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Sunday, hours after Kyiv's European allies urged Moscow to commit to an unconditional 30-day ceasefire. Radio France Internationale · Mar 16, 2025
Russia, US Discuss 'Next Steps' On Ukraine Russia and the United States have discussed the "next steps" of how to end the war in Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Sunday, hours after Kyiv's European allies urged Moscow to commit to an unconditional 30-day ceasefire. International Business Times · Mar 16, 2025
Spurred By Trump Turnabout, European Nations Debate Conscription Frightened by the prospect of US security disengagement and three years of Moscow's war against Ukraine, European countries are debating reinstating compulsory military service to boost their defences in the face of Russian aggression. International Business Times · Mar 16, 2025
International Business Times · Mar 16, 2025 Top US And Russian Diplomats Discuss Next Steps On Ukraine The top US and Russian diplomats discussed Saturday the "next steps" to end the war in Ukraine, hours after Kyiv's allies agreed to exert pressure on Moscow.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 16, 2025 Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy accuses Putin of seeking to prolong war amid buildup of forces Ukrainian president maintains his troops are still fighting in Russia’s Kursk region and warns that Moscow is ‘doing everything’ to prevent a ceasefire. What we know on day 1,117
International Business Times · Mar 15, 2025 Macron Wants 'Clear Pressure' On Moscow To Accept Ceasefire French President Emmanuel Macron said Saturday that Europe and the United States had to put pressure on Russia to accept a proposed ceasefire in Ukraine.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2025 The big question on Ukraine: is Trump ready to push Putin into peace? Russian leader’s antagonism to Zelenskyy and lack of interest in a ceasefire leaves colossal task for US
Latin Times · Mar 15, 2025 Putin Invites Maduro to Moscow to Sign Strategic Partnership Treaty The Russian and Venezuelan dictators are strengthening their relationship after President Donald Trump barred Chevron from operating in the South American country, cutting off a crucial revenue source.
Euronews · Mar 15, 2025 Russia and Ukraine exchanged intense aerial strikes overnight into Saturday Moscow released a video on Saturday showing the damaged town of Sudzha, in Russia's Kursk region, and claimed it was retaken by Russian forces on 13 March.
International Business Times · Mar 15, 2025 Zelensky Denies Troops Surrounded In Kursk As Russia Retakes Villages Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky denied Saturday his troops were encircled in Russia's Kursk region, where Moscow has regained swathes of land this week, as Russia said it took back two more villages in the border region.
The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2025 How Trump’s ‘America First’ MAGA movement turned the Republican Party into an ‘arm of the Kremlin’ IN FOCUS: President Trump’s recent attack on Volodymyr Zelensky sees GOP accused of parroting Vladimir Putin’s talking points, Joe Sommerlad reports
The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2025 Watch in full: Starmer gives Ukraine update after urging world leaders to keep pressure on Russia Watch as Sir Keir Starmer held a press conference after hosting a meeting with world leaders to discuss peace in Ukraine on Saturday, 15 March.
The Guardian - US · Mar 15, 2025 Republican Russophilia: how Trump Putin-ised a party of cold war hawks The idea of Moscow as a paragon of Christian nationalism has penetrated the party of Reagan – and the lurch in US policy has huge implications for the global order
The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2025 Putin response to peace plan ‘not good enough’, says UK, as international militaries prepare to meet in London – as it happened Representatives from numerous international militaries will meet in London on Thursday, says UK prime minister