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January WTI crude oil (CLF26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.89 (-1.51%), and January RBOB gasoline (RBF26 ) closed down -0.0235 (-1.29%). Crude oil and gasoline prices fell to 5-week lows on Tuesday, amid expectations that an end to the Russia-Ukraine war would boost global oil supplies, as restrictions on...

U.S. presidential envoy steve Witkoff advised a top Russian official on how to pitch the latest plan to end the war in Ukraine, according to a new report

Essential poll shows belief in climate change is falling and older voters think it can’t be stopped; Coalition leader picked up unwanted election records

After days of back-and-forth discussions about a peace deal, Ukraine has finally agreed to one to end its long war with Russia. A U.S. official on Tuesday revealed that President Zelenskyy will arrive in Washington later this week to finalize the details.

But any deal would still require agreement from Russia

Kirill Dmitriev has emerged as a key player in drafting a new proposal to end Moscow’s war in Ukraine

With one of his old muckers from the EU days jailed for taking Russian bribes, there was no better time for Farage to absent himself

ANALYSIS: The latest round of talks about peace may be drifting Ukraine’s way but Russia is still very active behind the scenes, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

France and the UK have reaffirmed their intention to put boots on the ground once Russia's war on Ukraine is over. "Real rock-solid guarantees are a necessity," said French President Emmanuel Macron.

Details of a new peace plan for Ukraine are emerging after officials from the US, Ukraine and its European allies met in Geneva on November 23. They discussed the 28-point plan presented by Russia and the US the previous week, which has been widely criticised as requiring concessions from Kyiv…

While President Donald Trump was busy bullying Ukraine into thanking him for his “efforts,” Russia launched another attack on Kyiv. Ironically, the offensive came just a day after Trump suggested there might be favorable developments in peace talks.