Ukraine's Defense Intelligence Chief Kyrylo Budanov said in an interview with Suspilne that an increasing number of officials within Putin's inner circle are urging him to end the war against Ukraine.

Volodymyr Zelensky said a devastating drone attack on Kyiv by Russian forces showed Vladimir Putin “doesn’t want peace” ahead of crunch talks with his US counterpart Donald Trump. The Ukrainian president and US leader will meet in Florida on Sunday to continue peace talks after Zelensky said a peace agreement was “90 per cent ready”.

Russia attacked Ukraine’s capital with ballistic missiles and drones on Saturday, killing at least one person and wounding 27, a day before talks between

Amid the ongoing Russia - Ukraine war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in Halifax on Saturday during a stopover before traveling to the United States for peace talks with President Donald Trump, according to the CBC.

Pope Leo XIV delivers Christmas message calling for peace in Middle East and Ukraine, urging world leaders to reject violence and embrace dialogue.

Ukrainian military says ‘numerous explosions’ at Novoshakhtinsk refinery; Zelenskyy says ‘very good’ talks held with Trump envoys. What we know on day 1,402

Widespread aerial attacks marked Christmas 2025 in the Russia-Ukraine war, as Russian and Ukrainian forces exchanged drone and missile strikes on civilian and energy infrastructure in border regions. The escalation followed renewed international peace talks, with negotiators struggling to overcome divides between Moscow and Kyiv.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had a "really good conversation" with U.S. President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner.