Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,288 Here are the key events on day 1,288 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Sep 4, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv offers retort to Putin for ‘messing around’ by demanding Moscow talks Any such trip would pose a grave risk to Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s safety; Kaja Kallas says China’s help to Russia ‘allowing killing to continue’. What we know on day 1,289 The Guardian - AU · Sep 4, 2025
‘You’ll see things happen’: Trump warns Putin on Ukraine US president says his Russian counterpart ‘knows where I stand’ on efforts to end the conflict. Al Jazeera · Sep 3, 2025
Trump assures Polish leader of continued US military presence in the European nation Trump is increasingly frustrated by his inability to get Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to sit down for direct talks aimed at ending the war. Euronews · Sep 3, 2025
Putin Vows Not To Back Down In Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday vowed to carry on fighting in Ukraine if a peace deal cannot be reached, striking a defiant tone a day before Kyiv's allies gather in Paris to discuss security guarantees. International Business Times · Sep 3, 2025
Trump Welcomes Nationalist Polish President For Talks Dominated By Ukraine US President Donald Trump hosted new Polish President Karol Nawrocki on Wednesday for talks focused on the war in Ukraine -- featuring a flyover as the right-wing leader arrived at the White House. International Business Times · Sep 3, 2025
Russia's Putin willing to meet Ukraine's Zelenskyy if he 'comes to Moscow' Putin expressed willingness on Wednesday to meet Zelenskyy in Moscow, but Ukraine's foreign minister rejected the idea. Meanwhile, Trump continues to push for peace talks that would end Russia's war in Ukraine, now in its fourth year. Euronews · Sep 3, 2025
Fighter jets scream over White House as Trump welcomes Polish leader he backed - Roll Call President Trump warned of new Russia sanctions and predicted any domestic stopgap funding measure wouldn't get a single Democratic vote. Roll Call · Sep 3, 2025
Trump says ‘you’ll see things happen’ if US is unhappy with Putin’s decisions – as it happened Trump makes comments while meeting Polish president Karol Nawrocki after Putin warns Russia will use ‘military means’ to achieve objectives if diplomacy fails The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2025
Kim Jong-un promises to do ‘everything to assist’ Moscow after Putin meeting North Korean leader invited to visit Russia as Zelenskyy says Putin is displaying ‘impunity’ with new Ukraine strikes The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2025
Russia launches over 500 drones and missiles at Ukraine in massive overnight attack The large-scale attack comes as Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy turns to European leaders for increased defence efforts and support. Euronews · Sep 3, 2025
Trump pledges to ‘stand with Warsaw’ in meeting with Polish president US president praises Karol Nawrocki for election win and says he was not considering pulling troops from Poland The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2025
Zelenskyy on security guarantees shuttle as fighting rages in Ukraine war UK’s Starmer and France’s Macron will co-host a virtual meeting for the ‘coalition of the willing’ on Thursday Al Jazeera · Sep 3, 2025
Russia launches over 500 drones and missiles at Ukraine as Zelenskyy seeks more support Russia has launched over 500 drones and two dozen missiles at Ukraine, targeting civilian infrastructure, especially energy facilities The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025
The Independent UK · Sep 3, 2025 Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump issues threat to Putin if US unhappy with his decision on peace ‘He knows where I stand,’ says US president after Russian leader proposes meeting with Mr Zelensky in Moscow
Al Jazeera · Sep 3, 2025 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,287 Here are the key events on day 1,287 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 3, 2025 Ukraine war briefing: No action from Trump as another Putin deadline passes US president just ‘very disappointed’ in Russian ruler; Trump had promised to get Putin to negotiating table with Volodymr Zelenskyy. What we know on day 1,288
Al Jazeera · Sep 2, 2025 Putin says Trump admin ‘listening’ to Russia’s stance on Ukraine war The Russian leader told the Slovak PM that Moscow and Washington had a ‘mutual understanding’ on how to end the war.
Euronews · Sep 2, 2025 Europe to US: Coalition of the willing is 'ready' on security guarantees for Ukraine Many European allies need certainty the US will provide a so-called backstop before signing off on security guarantees for Ukraine.
Euronews · Sep 2, 2025 EU resists 'difficult' decoupling of Ukraine and Moldova's accession bids Ukraine's bid to join the EU is paralysed by Hungary's veto, a situation that has prevented Moldova from advancing in its application.
Euronews · Sep 2, 2025 Analysis: What happened to Trump’s deadline for Russia's reality check After summits with the presidents of Russia and Ukraine, Trump said he would wait for two weeks to see if there is any progress towards peace in Ukraine. This is not the first time the US president has set a deadline for Moscow — however, he has yet to sanction…
Euronews · Sep 2, 2025 Zelenskyy once again hit with false property empire allegations Both the Ukrainian president and his wife are often falsely accused of financial misconduct, to try and destabilise support for Ukraine against Moscow's war.
The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2025 Modi hails ‘insightful’ talks with Putin during armoured limousine ride at China summit Indian leader strengthens ties with Russia as Trump escalates tariff dispute with New Delhi
The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2025 Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump ‘very disappointed’ with Putin as Kremlin accused of building up forces on frontline Putin also claimed Moscow has never opposed Ukraine's potential membership of the European Union
Euronews · Sep 1, 2025 Ukraine claims 'Russian trace' possible in assassination of politician Andriy Parubiy A suspect in the fatal shooting of Andriy Parubiy, former speaker of the Ukrainian parliament has been detained, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said as more details emerged from the investigation.