Ukraine
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'Can't wear rose-tinted glasses,' says Russia as peace talks with Ukraine get 'paused'
World | Sep 12, 2025, 05:47 PM ISTRussia-Ukraine war: Last month, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Alaska and met his American counterpart Donald Trump, in a bid to end the Ukraine war.
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy backs Trump's tariff on India, says 'right idea to tariff'
World | Sep 08, 2025, 12:21 PM ISTUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has voiced strong support for imposing tariffs on countries, including India, that continue their economic dealings with Russia.
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Trump says US will impose additional sanctions on Russia in response to ongoing conflict in Ukraine
World | Sep 08, 2025, 06:45 AM ISTDonald Trump had last week admitted to not being able to fulfill one of his campaign promises, which helped him to win a second term in the White House, acknowledging his failure to stop the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
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India reaffirms call for dialogue, ready to support diplomatic efforts to end Ukraine conflict
World | Sep 05, 2025, 08:04 AM ISTIndia welcomed recent diplomatic engagements between global leaders, noting the Summit in Alaska between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, as well as efforts by Washington to engage with the Ukrainian leadership and European allies.
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Ukraine's ex-Parliament speaker killed in 'horrendous murder': Zelenskyy
World | Aug 30, 2025, 04:47 PM ISTFormer Ukrainian Parliamentary Speaker Andriy Parubiy was fatally shot in Lviv on Saturday. President Zelenskyy condemned the murder.
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Ukraine's 'largest' naval ship sunk in Russian drone attack; 1 killed, several missing | Watch
World | Aug 29, 2025, 11:18 AM ISTRussia-Ukraine conflict: This is Russia's first naval drone strike on a Ukrainian vessel. Ukraine has targeted multiple Russian naval ships in the past, but has rarely suffered any naval losses in the war.
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Who is Olha Stefanishyna? Zelenskyy picks ex-Ukraine Deputy PM as new US ambassador
World | Aug 28, 2025, 11:20 AM ISTStefanishyna was born in Odesa in 1985 and earned a master’s degree in international law in 2008 from the Institute of International Relations at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.
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PM Modi speaks to Finnish President Alexander Stubb, reiterates India's support for peace in Ukraine
India | Aug 27, 2025, 11:45 PM ISTDuring the call, PM Modi and Finnish President Alexander Stubb reviewed the progress in India-Finland bilateral relations, committing to enhancing cooperation in emerging fields such as quantum technologies, 6G, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and sustainability.
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Zelenskyy 'appreciates' Trump for standing with Ukraine in defending 'Independence'
World | Aug 25, 2025, 06:51 AM ISTOn Ukraine’s 34th Independence Day, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed deep gratitude to US President Donald Trump for his support.
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Moscow claims Kyiv drone strike hit Russian nuclear plant on Ukraine's Independence Day
World | Aug 24, 2025, 05:29 PM ISTFirefighters also responded to a blaze at the port of Ust-Luga in Russia’s Leningrad region, home to a major fuel export terminal. The regional governor said approximately 10 Ukrainian drones were shot down, with debris igniting the fire.
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'More than a makeover': The tale behind Zelenskyy's transition from T-shirt to suit-style attire
World | Aug 20, 2025, 02:51 PM ISTIn February, Zelenskyy was criticised by pro-Trump TV reporter Brian Glenn for wearing a military-style polo shirt to a high-level meeting.
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'Putin rarely to be trusted': Why world leaders are worried despite a Russia-Ukraine truce in making
World | Aug 19, 2025, 10:14 AM ISTA high-level meeting in Washington on Monday saw European leaders caution against premature optimism over a potential Russia-Ukraine peace deal, even as US President Donald Trump initiated steps for direct talks between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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Trump dials Putin during Zelenskyy meet, says setting meeting between Russia-Ukraine
World | Aug 19, 2025, 06:20 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump said that he spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin following a meeting with European leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House.
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Zelenskyy open to Ukraine elections after peace deal, stresses security and nationwide ceasefire
World | Aug 18, 2025, 11:53 PM ISTUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed readiness to hold national elections, but only after a peace deal and full security are ensured. During his meeting with US President Donald Trump, he emphasised the need for a nationwide truce to enable safe and democratic voting.
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Will Zelensky wear a suit? White House asks ahead of Oval Office meet with Trump today
World | Aug 18, 2025, 10:16 PM ISTDuring Zelensky’s last White House visit, it was reportedly Vice President JD Vance who was more annoyed than Trump by the Ukrainian leader’s understated fashion choices, particularly that he was without a tie, according to the report.
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Trump claims 'big progress' on Russia after meeting Putin in Alaska
World | Aug 17, 2025, 11:45 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump claims "big progress" on Russia after meeting Putin, but no agreement on ending the Ukraine conflict, with European leaders set to join discussions at the White House.
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Putin demands full control of Donetsk, Luhansk; Zelenskyy unlikely to accept proposal: Report
World | Aug 17, 2025, 07:18 AM ISTUkraine war: In the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, Putin's forces have made a lot of gains since November last year. As of now, Russia controls around 70 per cent of Donetsk, but most of its western cities are under the control of Ukraine. In Luhansk, Russia controls nearly the entire region.
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Zelenskyy to meet Trump in Washington after Alaska summit for talks on 'ending Russia-Ukraine war'
World | Aug 16, 2025, 02:09 PM ISTUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he plans to meet US President Donald Trump in Washington on Monday after Trump's summit with Russia's Vladimir Putin.
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US-Russia Summit: Trump, Putin leave Alaska as historic meeting concludes | As it happened
World | Aug 16, 2025, 06:34 AM ISTUS-Russia Summit Live Updates: The two sides are hopeful that the outcome of the meeting would be positive and would help in bringing an end to the Ukraine conflict. Earlier, Trump said that Russia and Ukraine may 'swap territories', an offer that was rejected by Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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Russia wants Ukraine's full withdrawal from Donetsk, but won't allow it: Zelenskyy
World | Aug 13, 2025, 06:42 AM ISTUkraine conflict: Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Ukraine will neither withdraw from Donetsk nor any other region of the country calling the move 'unconstitutional'. The Ukrainian President also claimed that Vladimir Putin presented his demand during a meeting with Special Envoy Steve Witkoff.