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  Why did Putin reject Zelenskyy's offer for face-to-face meet? Here's what Russian President said

  World | June 05, 2026 22:03 IST

  Earlier in the day, Putin had said that Russia is "ready and willing" to reach an agreement with Ukraine based on US ​President Donald Trump's peace proposal if Kyiv was ready to make certain "compromises".

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  Russia-Ukraine peace deal on cards? Putin signals readiness to end war under Trump's proposal if...

  World | June 05, 2026 17:17 IST

  Russian President Vladimir Putin has signalled readiness for a peace agreement with Ukraine under a framework discussed with Donald Trump, provided Kyiv accepts certain compromises. Meanwhile, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for direct talks and a face-to-face meeting with Putin.

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  22 killed in fresh Russian strikes on Ukraine: Why Kyiv's air defenses are under growing pressure

  World | June 03, 2026 7:37 IST

  The latest strikes followed recent Russian attacks involving Oreshnik hypersonic ballistic missiles, highlighting Moscow's growing use of advanced weapons. The overnight assault caused widespread destruction and added to concerns about Ukraine's ability to withstand Russia's expanding air campaign.

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  Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in deadly strike on Ukraine; all about Putin's lethal weapon

  World | May 24, 2026 23:49 IST

  The overnight attack caused damage across several parts of the Ukrainian capital. Authorities said residential buildings, schools, a market and areas close to government offices were hit during the strikes.

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  Russia took satellite images of US airbase in Saudi days before Iranian strikes, claims Zelenskyy

  World | March 29, 2026 8:27 IST

  The attack on Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia has damaged several US refuelling aircraft, and at least 12 American personnel were injured in the strike, with two in serious condition.

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  Zelenskyy admits Ukrainians 'exhausted' as war with Russia enters fifth year, refuses to yield

  World | February 24, 2026 9:55 IST

  Zelenskyy further appealed for international support in Ukraine’s fight against Russia, personally addressing Donald Trump, and saying the United States can play a key role in countering Russia.

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  Zelenskyy says US gave June deadline to reach truce with Russia; next round of talks likely in Miami

  World | February 08, 2026 7:46 IST

  The Ukrainian President on Saturday rebuked Russia for continuously targeting the energy infrastructure in Kyiv. He said Moscow’s aggression was affecting the ongoing peace efforts.

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  Russian drone strike kills 15 in Dnipro ahead of second round of Ukraine-Russia-US trilateral talks

  World | February 01, 2026 22:41 IST

  In a statement shared on Telegram, DTEK said one of the main targets was a company bus carrying miners away from a work site. The region’s capital, Dnipro, has faced repeated attacks during the conflict.

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  Next round of Russia-Ukraine-US trilateral talks on Feb 4-5; Zelenskyy says 'interested in outcome'

  World | February 01, 2026 18:25 IST

  These talks are part of a long-running push by the Trump administration, lasting about a year, aimed at bringing Russia and Ukraine closer to a peace agreement and ending nearly four years of intense fighting.

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  Zelenskyy rejects Kremlin's Putin meeting proposal in Russia, asks him to come to Kyiv instead

  World | January 30, 2026 17:29 IST

  Russia on Thursday proposed a Putin-Zelenskyy meeting in Moscow to discuss the ceasefire to the ongoing conflict.

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  Russia invites Zelenskyy to Moscow for Ukraine peace talks, assures his safety: Kremlin

  World | January 29, 2026 23:49 IST

  The development comes days after Russia, Ukraine and the United States (US) held the first-ever trilateral talks between them in Abu Dhabi last week.

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  Russia-Ukraine-US trilateral talks end in Abu Dhabi, Zelenskyy says next meeting likely next week

  World | January 24, 2026 23:38 IST

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said "a lot" was discussed during the talks, which involved military representatives from all three sides. In an X post, he thanked the US for its involvement and for ensuring that the security guarantees of Ukraine are fulfilled.

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  US, Russia, Ukraine to hold first trilateral meeting in UAE from today: Zelenskyy

  World | January 23, 2026 0:00 IST

  Zelenskyy also spoke about his meeting with Trump in Davos, calling it positive. He also reiterated that Ukraine must be ensured "really strong security guarantees".

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  Russia's Oreshnik missile attack on Kyiv and the message it sent to Trump, West - Explained

  World | January 10, 2026 23:05 IST

  Russia hit Kyiv with its hypersonic Oreshnik missile, only the second time it has used the nuclear-capable weapon in the war with Ukraine. The strike is believed to be a strong message to the West including the US amid Trump's military aggression across the world.

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  Trump says he's very angry about Ukraine's alleged attack on Putin residence, will find out evidence

  World | December 30, 2025 8:00 IST

  Trump said he had a phone call with Putin during which he was informed about Ukraine's alleged attack on the Russia president's residence.

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  Putin's stark warning to Ukraine ahead of Zelenskyy-Trump meet: 'Will explore military option if...'

  World | December 28, 2025 7:50 IST

  Russia carried out heavy attacks on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, early Saturday, killing at least one person and injuring 27 others. Moscow fired multiple waves of ballistic missiles and drones during the attack.

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  Russia launches ardent strikes in Ukraine day before Zelenskyy-Trump meeting over peace deal

  World | December 28, 2025 7:12 IST

  Explosions boomed across Kyiv as the attack began in the early morning and continued for hours, with Moscow launching waves of ballistic missiles and drones.

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  Zelenskyy says US, Ukraine reach consensus on key issues but territorial disputes remain unresolved

  World | December 24, 2025 17:01 IST

  At the heart of the negotiations lies the contentious territorial dispute concerning the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, known as the Donbas. This is “the most difficult point,” Zelenskyy said. He said these matters will be discussed at the leaders' level.

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  Zelenskyy offers to drop NATO bid for security guarantees, rules out ceding territory to Russia

  World | December 14, 2025 23:39 IST

  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed readiness to abandon Ukraine's NATO membership bid if strong Western security guarantees are offered. However, he has firmly rejected any territorial compromise with Russia as peace talks begin in Berlin.

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  Trump 'extremely frustrated' as Russia-Ukraine peace plan hangs fire, says White House

  World | December 12, 2025 6:51 IST

  The press secretary said Trump’s administration was proactively working to broker a truce between the two nations to end the four-year-long running war. She said the US President also held a telephonic conversation with the leaders of the European Union in this regard.