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“Arakhamia, a Ukrainian MP who heads Zelensky's party in parliament, has previously been part of the Ukrainian negotiating team during peace talks with Russia.”

“Melania Trump skipped the White House's election night event on Tuesday as Republicans watched their grip on Congress slip, busying herself instead with her Russia-Ukraine peace mission.”

“In fact, the Kremlin swiftly dismissed the idea even as the ceasefire was under way, calling Oleshky "an isolated case" which would not affect the "settlement process" – a euphemism for the stalled peace talks.”

“EU hosts Ukraine reconstruction talks The European Union has hosted talks with the US, UK, and other nations to discuss post-war reconstruction and economic prosperity in Ukraine.”

“…tages for hours on Wednesday (November 4, 2026) across Kyiv and surrounding regions, while President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the death toll in a stricken village in southern Ukraine rose to 40 in one of the deadliest strikes there in nearly five years of…”

“Meanwhile, search teams in southern Ukraine continued to clear debris three days after one of the deadliest attacks there in nearly five years of war.”

“Speaking in Berlin on Tuesday alongside German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Zelenskyy said the adviser-level talks, set for November 10 and 11 , were part of a broader diplomatic push to end the war.”

“Ukraine and Russia have held several rounds of talks mediated by the U.S. during President Trump's second term, often yielding prisoner exchanges or other low-level agreements, but Russian President Vladimir Putin, despite some administration, has thus far…”

“Kremlin confirms trilateral Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi next week MOSCOW, Nov 3 - Russia will hold three-way peace talks with Ukraine and the United States in Abu Dhabi from November 10-11, the Kremlin confirmed on Tuesday.”

“…ms are unlikely to change the Trump administration’s position in trilateral peace talks with Russia, where it has pressured Ukraine to make concessions to reach a deal while it simultaneously discusses business deals with Moscow that would favour US…”

“…ms are unlikely to change the Trump administration’s position in trilateral peace talks with Russia, where it has pressured Ukraine to make concessions to reach a deal while it simultaneously discusses business deals with Moscow that would favour US…”

“Countries at war were also watching closely, with Ukrainian newspaper The Kyiv Independent's online headline hopeful: "Democrats seize control of Congress in blow to Trump, potential boost for Ukraine."”

“Since the summer, European leaders have been discussing, without much progress, whether to appoint a representative to negotiate directly with Moscow on ending the war in Ukraine.”

“The Finnish and Norwegian leaders broke a Western European taboo and held talks with Russia’s president, sparking division on the continent as it pushes to strengthen backing for Ukraine.”

“The leaders of Norway and Finland have held a rare call with Russian President Vladimir Putin to push for an end to the war in Ukraine, ahead of a planned round of United States-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi next month.”

“…es AI generated ATLANTA - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the US decision to include Russia in this year’s Group of 20 (G-20) meetings after criticism from the European Union and other allies, calling dialogue the only way to end the war in…”

“Trump’s envoys have conducted extensive talks with Putin in an effort to broker a peace agreement for Ukraine.”

“…oreign Minister Sergei Lavrov was cited as saying on Friday that Russia's position on the Ukraine conflict was unchanged and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's comments on maintaining strikes on Russian targets were unhelpful in preparing for new…”

“While both Ukraine and Russia have signaled their willingness to resume U.S.-brokered peace talks, deep disagreements over territory and security guarantees remain.”

“While both Ukraine and Russia have signaled their willingness to resume US-brokered peace talks, deep disagreements over territory and security guarantees remain.”

“While both Ukraine and Russia have signaled their willingness to resume U.S.-brokered peace talks, deep disagreements over territory and security guarantees remain.”

“German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he had so far seen no sign that Russia was willing to engage seriously in talks aimed at ending the war.”

“…kneels next to a Polish Army AMZ Zubr armoured vehicle Tusk warned that Russia's war plans included 'hybrid' attacks with drones and missiles against Ukraine's allies Poland, which sits on the eastern flank of the EU and NATO, has repeatedly accused Russia of…”

“Meanwhile, Russia and the US have confirmed that trilateral talks aimed at ending the war will resume in Abu Dhabi on November 10 and 11.”

“WASHINGTON — First lady Melania Trump will host Russia-Ukraine peace talks at the White House on Thursday in hopes of building upon a limited cease-fire she brokered for a besieged Ukrainian city.”

“…ire will strengthen dialogue between Moscow and Kyiv Pope Leo XIV said on Sunday that he hoped the ceasefire arrangement between Ukraine and Russia in the Ukrainian town of Oleshky would encourage the two countries to pursue broader dialogue and peace…”

“Russia said its emergency warnings app came under a “massive cyberattack” on Monday (November 2, 2026), hours after Ukraine reported a hack in an apparent exchange of blows between the foes, as their longest truce came to an end.”

“Moscow is seeking to turn those established connections into broader influence as Western sanctions over its war in Ukraine constrain its international relationships.”

“Moscow has sought closer military and economic ties with African countries while facing Western sanctions over its war in Ukraine.”

“Ahead of US-mediated peace talks in Abu Dhabi on November 10-11, Russia carried out waves of bombing of Ukraine's energy infrastructure on Tuesday, and Ukraine struck an oil refinery in Yaroslavl on Monday night.”

“Ahead of planned peace talks in the United Arab Emirates, Zelenskyy urged Trump to launch another push for a targeted ceasefire where both Russia and Ukraine refrain from attacks on energy facilities.”

“He said the talks would focus on security guarantees for Ukraine, Europe’s post-war security architecture and economic opportunities to support Ukraine’s reconstruction.”

“, Moscow's mayor Sergei Sobyanin said Tuesday (November 3, 2026) Russian air defence systems downed nearly 500 drones headed towards the capital, as a flare-up in fighting with Ukraine dashed hopes of progress towards peace.”

“Ukraine says Russian strikes dash peace progress hopes after 26 killed Ukraine on Nov 2 said multiple Russian strikes on a school where humanitarian aid was distributed killed at least 26 people and dashed fragile hopes of “progress toward peace” after a…”

“All the rest: OIL PRICES PLUNGE: Domestic and international oil prices plummeted today on the news a draft proposal for a peace deal between Washington and Tehran had been circulated after days of talks between Iran and Qatar.”

“Carlson claims Netanyahu wants war to continue Carlson linked the alleged push for military action to Netanyahu's political position following last week's elections in Israel.”

“The proposal is part of wider efforts to advance peace negotiations, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing officials from the US, Europe and Ukraine.”

“Several vessels were struck in the Black Sea off Bulgaria in October, leaving 21 people missing, in suspected spillover from the Russia-Ukraine war.”

“Mr Ushakov suggested that the next round of talks to end the conflict should be held in a trilateral format with Russia, Ukraine and the United States.”

“Zelenskyy raises possibility of talks in Turkiye Erdogan also welcomed renewed momentum behind efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war through diplomatic means, pointing in particular to US President Donald Trump’s initiative.”

“The fact now is that war anywhere threatens peace everywhere.””

“…ree oil tankers in Hormuz for ‘unauthorised crossing’ • G20 talks overshadowed by deep rifts over conflicts in Iran, Ukraine TEHRAN: A Qatari delegation arrived in Tehran on Friday for talks with senior Iranian officials, state media reported, as mediators…”

“Zelenskiy says he will head to Turkey for talks Oct 30 - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday he would be holding "important" talks in Turkey as part of diplomatic efforts after more than 4-1/2 years of war with Russia.”

“…attack in Russia's southwestern Saratov region and parts of Ukraine went without power following targeted assaults on energy infrastructure, local authorities said Saturday, as U.S.-led peace talks on press on.The drone attack damaged a residential building…”

“Seoul's fears were also fueled by the US proposing three-way talks with Russia and China on the fate of Ukraine without inviting a representative of Kyiv to attend.”

“U.S. media outlets said it was about trying to restart peace talks.”

“There had been no prior alert, allegedly as a result of a decision by Washington to suspend its intelligence-sharing arrangement with Ukraine that has acted as an early warning system against missiles attacks since Russia invaded in February 2022.”

“The news of a pause comes amid renewed efforts to revive US-backed peace talks to end Europe's deadliest conflict since World War Two.”

““Ukraine is ready to engage in peace talks as it has always been.”

“Russia and Ukraine are to meet next month with US envoys to discuss ways to end Europe's worst conflict since World War II, with no firm dates set for the talks yet.”

“In a post on X, Zelensky said Ukraine was ready for talks between technical groups, while also renewing his push for talks at a leadership level.”

“The Starlink network has been critical for Ukraine in its defense to Russia's full-scale war.”

“Meanwhile, Russia launched another overnight barrage against Ukraine, even as Moscow said a fresh round of US-brokered talks aimed at ending the war could take place next month.”

“But a deal that squeezes only Ukraine is not a peace plan, and right now Kyiv absorbs the pressure while Moscow collects the relief.”

“New talks were held this week between U.S. peace envoy Steve Witkoff, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.”

“Following Mr Witkoff’s meeting with the Russian president, Moscow agreed in principle to resume peace talks with Ukraine and the US.”

“The Kremlin said last week that Ukraine had undermined the possibility of an immediate resumption of peace talks after it hit Moscow with drones during last month’s Russian parliamentary election.”

“Speaking at an EU summit in Brussels, Zelenskyy said Russia did not want peace and welcomed the prospect of European allies taking a greater role in talks.”

“Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday criticised US President Donald Trump's deal to import Russian diesel, warning that the agreement would channel more money to Moscow to fund its war against Ukraine.”

“While they reached no breakthroughs on the world’s most intractable conflicts, talks on the Iran and Ukraine wars inched forward and global powers used the venue to debate AI risks with industry leaders.”

“While they reached no breakthroughs on the world's most intractable conflicts, talks on the Iran and Ukraine wars inched forward and global powers used the venue to debate AI risks with industry leaders.”

“War-torn Ukraine and Iran discuss keeping tensions low Ukrainian foreign minister Andrii Sybiha said he discussed ways of keeping tensions in check at a meeting with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araqchi."”

“Zelenskyy says early warning system for Russian missile attacks resumes KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday that Kyiv is once again receiving early warnings from its partners about incoming Russian missiles following recent…”

“Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in China next month to discuss denuclearisation, adding that talks could also cover the Ukraine war — fuelling fears in Kyiv that it was being sidelined.”

“- Published The hug that Trump envoy Steve Witkoff offered Volodymyr Zelensky ahead of this afternoon's talks in Oslo is unlikely to have dispelled the Ukrainian leader's misgivings about the current direction of US policy towards his war-ravaged country.”

“I am in the process of negotiating Peace in the war between Russia and Ukraine, and don’t want to do anything that will drive, foolishly, Russia away from the bargaining table,” he said.”

“Trump’s energy secretary defended the decision as a “carrot” to encourage peace, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he was meeting Trump’s envoys to arrange a new round of peace talks.”

“I am in the process of negotiating Peace in the war between Russia and Ukraine, and don’t want to do anything that will drive, foolishly, Russia away from the bargaining table,””

“'I am in the process of negotiating Peace in the war between Russia and Ukraine, and don’t want to do anything that will drive, foolishly, Russia away from the bargaining table.”

“Log in American and Russian officials say arrangements are being made for Ukraine peace talks in China next month involving Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, but without any Ukrainian representation.”

“Trump said such a summit would centre on denuclearisation but might also touch on the war in Ukraine.”

“He also noted the “productive” talks discussed “Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction and economic prosperity, including EU accession”.”

“Negotiators for the U.S., Ukraine and Europeans held six hours of talks in Miami on Friday (October 9, 2026) with the aim of reaching agreement on a unified proposal to end the war in Ukraine, a person familiar with the talks said.”

“US, Ukrainians, Europeans discuss ‘new ideas’ to end war AI generated MIAMI - American, Ukrainian and European officials met in Miami on Oct 9 in a renewed diplomatic push to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, with Washington seeking a way out of the dangerous…”

“Russia fires 3 waves of ballistic missiles at Kyiv after peace talks, Zelenskyy says At least two people were killed in the latest strikes, Zelenskyy said.”

“Russia has fired missiles at Ukraine shortly after talks between US envoy Steve Witkoff and President Vladimir Putin.”

“Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes as US envoy leaves after talks KYIV, Oct 22 - Missiles struck Kyiv in the early hours of Thursday, a Reuters witness said, and Ukraine sent hundreds of drones towards Moscow overnight, as the two sides kept up a barrage of…”

“He said Ukraine supports a swift timeline for returning to talks to try to end the war fought for over four and a half years.”

“Merz appeals for end to ‘senseless war’ Zelensky said US peace envoy Steve Witkoff has messaged him to urge a return to trilateral talks as soon as possible.”

“Zelensky says US wants to hold talks with Russia, Ukraine by the end of October AI generated KYIV – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Oct 4 that the United States wants to broker a new round of talks with Ukraine and Russia on ending the 4½ year…”

“The two leaders discussed the wars in Iran and Ukraine as well as artificial intelligence and Taiwan.”

“The outlook for progress is much dimmer on other topics, like the US war with Iran, the Ukraine war and regulating AI.”

“The leaders may discuss conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, but China has been unwilling to get meaningfully involved in peace negotiations.”

“Ukraine’s Zelensky warns of painful winter for Russia if energy truce talks fail The leader described Russia’s Putin as the ‘patient zero’ from whom the idea of war keeps spreading further President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Moscow at the United Nations on…”

“Ahead of the Lavrov-Rubio meeting, the Kremlin said there were no grounds for wider Ukraine peace talks, while saying it remained open to such talks.”

“Zelensky arrives in New York for UN General Assembly meeting Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in New York for the annual high-level gathering at the UN General Assembly as wars in Ukraine and the Middle East are expected to dominate the talks.”

“Zelenskyy says Ukraine given no early warning from allies as Russia strikes energy targets Russian nighttime barrage hit 28 substations and other critical energy facilities, Zelenskyy says Russia launched new attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure using…”

“Possibility of US-China-Russia talks on the war is rejected by Kyiv U.S. and Russian officials said Monday that talks are continuing on the possibility of a trilateral meeting involving Putin, Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping at an APEC summit in China…”

“Possibility of US-China-Russia talks on the war is rejected by Kyiv U.S. and Russian officials said on Monday (October 19) that talks are continuing on the possibility of a trilateral meeting involving Putin, Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping at an APEC…”

“Zelensky had talks with US special peace envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on Sunday amid the souring relations and posted that peace would only come through “cooperation built on trust.””

“The US delegation also explained Washington’s decision to strike a diesel deal with Russia, saying the White House hoped it would soften Moscow’s stance on peace talks.”

“The US delegation also explained Washington's decision to strike a diesel deal with Russia, saying the White House hoped it would soften Moscow's stance on peace talks.”

“In his usual asinine unconventional approach to international relations, Donald Trump announced on Sunday (via Truth Social, how else) an “ENERGY CEASEFIRE in the War between Russia and Ukraine”, apparently without checking with either side.”

“Zelenskyy visits London for talks on more help in the war Burnham, the British prime minister, vowed to keep backing Ukraine in the war.”

“Trump offered Russian diesel deal to lure Putin back to Ukraine peace talks, report says Donald Trump’s administration has offered Russia a deal to export diesel in an attempt to bring Vladimir Putin back to negotiations to end the war in Ukraine, according…”

“He does not take part in talk shows, barely talks to journalists and occasionally publishes opinion pieces with detailed analyses of war-related problems and general statements about securing lasting peace and security guarantees from Ukraine’s Western…”

“German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul restated Berlin's support for Mr Zelenskyy and urged more pressure to be put on Russia to resume peace talks.”

“The US president and Vance also berated Zelenskyy for lacking gratitude and refusing to compromise to end the war, with Trump arguing that Zelenskyy was unready for peace.”

“Zelensky said he would be happy to meet Putin for peace talks at the G20, but he warned the US not to believe in "illusions" that Russia would simply end hostilities if it gained control of Donbas.”

“Mr Zelenskyy said he would be happy to meet Mr Putin for peace talks at the G20, but he warned the US not to believe in "illusions" that Russia would simply end hostilities if it gained control of Donbas.”

“Zelenskiy said he would be happy to meet Putin for peace talks at the G20, but he warned the US not to believe in "illusions" that Russia would end hostilities if it gained control of Donbas.”

“United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that Washington has invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to December’s G20 meeting in Miami amid efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war.”

“The move comes as Washington struggles to secure a deal to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with Trump insisting that he is working with both sides to stop the war.”

“Trump has prioritized helping Ukraine and Russia reach a peace agreement during his second presidency, aiming to broker talks between the two sides while maintaining relationships with both Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.”

“Ukraine’s leader said he wanted Europe to be involved in the talks on how to end the war, adding that unity and stronger pressure on Russia were needed.”

“… Norwegian leaders hold rare call with Putin to urge end to Ukraine war The leaders of Finland and Norway have held rare direct calls with Russian president Vladimir Putin, urging him to end the war in Ukraine as diplomatic efforts gain momentum ahead of…”

“The administration of US President Donald Trump has stepped up diplomatic efforts this autumn to revive stalled negotiations aimed at ending Russia's war in Ukraine.”

“The administration of US President Donald Trump has stepped up diplomatic efforts this autumn to revive stalled negotiations aimed at ending Russia's war in Ukraine.”

“Asked about a possible meeting between US President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping to negotiate an end to the more than four-year Ukraine war, Rubio said: “There’s been talks of a meeting.”

“…n Sunday that he was making "great progress" in negotiating peace between Russia and Ukraine, but claimed: "Zelenskyy doesn't care, and frankly, with all of the money that Europe is famously giving him... he doesn't want to end this war, and probably never…”

“But it will put more money straight into Putin's pocket to fund this war.' He also said Mr Putin 'does not want peace talks at the moment, in any form'.”

“He previously suggested Ukraine needed a new leader and claimed Mr Putin wanted a peace deal more.”

“Ukraine hit a Russian oil refinery on Thursday after Zelenskyy said he was “done” with the truce, which Trump had announced to the apparent surprise of both sides in the war.”

“Zelenskyy said on Wednesday he would resume strikes on Russian oil refineries, after briefly halting them to demonstrate that Ukraine was ready for peace talks.”

“Meanwhile, hopes of ending the more than four-and-a-half-year war in Ukraine looked just as forlorn as the prospects for peace in the Middle East.”

“Meanwhile, hopes of ending the more than four-and-a-half-year war in Ukraine looked just as forlorn as the prospects for peace in the Middle East.”

“…Office of the White House on Wednesday Mr Trump claimed his peacemaking efforts have helped end eight wars and save millions of lives, and purported another victory will soon follow despite stalled ceasefire talks between Washington and Tehran Venezuelan…”

“Those peacemaking efforts, which he claims to tally at eight thus far, are ongoing, he says, and will soon include “another one” — even though there’s no sign yet of meaningful progress in talks between the U.S. and Iran regarding another ceasefire.”

“US, Russia explore gas sale to Europe amid Ukraine war: Report By Reuters Published Oct. 8, 2026, 3:54 a.m.”

“US, Russia explore gas sale to Europe amid Ukraine war, say sources BERLIN/WASHINGTON, Oct 8 - Top Russian and US officials, including US Special Envoy Jared Kushner, have held talks about bringing a US investor into the Nord Stream pipelines that delivered…”

“Diesel's mostly been impacted by the Russia- Ukraine war and also by China's decision not to export diesel or gasoline into the marketplace.”

“…ccording to Brett McGurk, a top Middle East adviser to four presidents.In an interview with "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" taped Thursday, McGurk described Biden as "fed up" with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's handling of the war in…”

“SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president threatened Friday to take unspecified punitive steps against Ukraine if it refuses to apologize over its revelation of a supposedly secret transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea.”

“South Korea has demanded an official apology and explanation from Ukraine after accusing Kyiv of disclosing the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to Seoul.”

“…arce of the United Arab Emirates, the key player in Sudan’s war, piously preaching about how Sudanese people deserve peace and civilian rule, while the UAE’s leaders are accused of arming and funding the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), itself accused of genocide…”

“While they reached no breakthroughs on the world’s most intractable conflicts, talks on the Iran and Ukraine wars inched forward, and global powers used the venue to debate AI risks with industry leaders.”

“Malchevsky - whose grandchildren jokingly compared him to "Spider-Man" after seeing the footage on YouTube - said Ukraine should fight on to weaken Russia, despite attempts to revive U.S.-backed peace talks.”

“General Assembly that "Europe is doing everything it can to thwart peace talks in which the Trump administration is interested," seeking, as Moscow has done throughout the war, to portray a rift within the NATO alliance.”

“But only 24%, a record low, want the fighting to continue, and 67% now favor peace talks.”

“Anyone who seriously challenged Putin, or opposed the war in Ukraine, was simply not on the ballot.”

“"Europe is doing everything it can to thwart peace talks in which the Trump administration is interested,"”

“Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov attacked the US and its Western allies as “warmongers” in a fiery tirade at the UN Saturday, where he sought to drive a wedge between the US and Europe while defending Russia’s bloody war in Ukraine.”

“French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday (September 21, 2026) he had "very constructive" talks with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump on the conflicts in West Asia and Ukraine.”

“Macron says talks with Trump on Red Sea, Ukraine ‘constructive’ WASHINGTON – French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sept 21 he had positive talks with his US counterpart Donald Trump on the conflicts in Ukraine and in the Red Sea.”

“Zelenskyy said on Wednesday that he hoped proposed trilateral peace talks, involving Ukraine, Russia and the US, would take place between 6 and 10 November in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the UAE, shortly after the midterms.”

“Writing on social media, Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, said Russia “must stop dragging out this war” and said he welcomed European attempts to end it.”

“The war would end, but with an even greater Russian threat to Ukraine and the rest of Europe than either faced before the war. 3) The unsustainable human and economic costs of the war could result in a coup removing Putin and installing a more realistic…”

“Decisions about war, peace, and negotiations are made at the highest levels of Iran’s leadership and national security establishment.””

“Mendel's criticism came as Ukraine, Russia and the United States prepared for another round of technical-level peace talks, potentially in Abu Dhabi or Switzerland, in November.”

“It's really some ideas, some sort of peace deal between Russia and Ukraine, and you'll read that at your leisure.' Putin thanked Mr Trump for his efforts to resolve the war.”

“WHAT IS THE STATUS OF MOSCOW-KYIV PEACE TALKS?”

“The section on Russia’s war in Ukraine failed to mention how it started and did not suggest that Putin should be defeated; instead it focused on how the US could help Europe and Russia mend their relationship.”

“A Turkish diplomatic source also told Reuters a day earlier that the seven countries would meet in the R-4+E-3 format for the first time at Turkiye’s initiative as wars involving Iran, Yemen and Ukraine threaten shipping routes and regional security.”

“Ukraine recently launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia in one of Kyiv’s largest aerial attacks in the war, while Starshield is also key to defences as Russia rains bombs on Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine daily.”

“Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said his differences with US President Donald Trump are “not about personalities”, warning that lifting sanctions against Russia would strengthen President Vladimir Putin and undermine efforts to end the war.”

“They also agreed to “strengthen cooperation in support of peace and security in the Euro-Atlantic region and beyond including Ukraine, South Caucasus, and the Middle East, in particular Gaza”.”

“Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy responded to overnight attacks on Kyiv with a dig at US peace envoy Steve Witkoff’s comments lauding Russia’s Vladimir Putin as “a humanitarian.””

“Petersburg on Wednesday (October 21, 2026) for talks on ending the war in Ukraine amid Washington's latest push to stop Europe's bloodiest conflict since World War Two.”

“US special envoy Steve Witkoff met Putin in St Petersburg on Wednesday for talks aimed at resolving the war in Ukraine.”

“Ukraine brought forward new ideas and proposals at those talks, a U.S. official told NBC News, adding that “meaningful progress” was made as the Trump administration intensifies its peace push.”

“…ing with Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov at a Group of 20 (G20) event in Asheville, North Carolina, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent blamed Ukraine’s strikes on Russian oil refineries as the reason for surging fuel prices – rather than the war in…”

“Lavrov said ahead of the visit that Moscow’s efforts “aimed at preventing the return of a large-scale war”, with talks stalled between the US and Iran.”

“The US has been trying to mediate a peace deal to bring the Ukraine war to an end and Trump has since clinched a diesel import deal with Russia and waived some sanctions on Moscow, which he said should keep the Kremlin at the negotiating table.”

“Either way, it has been a very grim development in the war in Ukraine: Whatever the eventual fallout, it has already done tremendous damage on account of the disruption of Starlink/Starshield communication signals that are, among other things, essential to…”

“Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that the war with Russia “must be brought to an end” and that his country is preparing for the “next steps” of diplomacy to end the conflict.”

“Once the war ended, talks resumed, with Russia increasingly inclined to part with its distant colony.”

“…oreign policy hot spots WASHINGTON, Oct 18 - While the Iran war smolders, Saudi Arabia fights the Houthis and a new rift opens in US-Ukraine relations, Secretary of State Marco Rubio travels on Sunday to Uzbekistan, a nation far removed from the biggest US…”

“The Kremlin last week said Ukraine had undermined the possibility of an immediate resumption of peace talks after hitting Moscow with drones during last month’s election.”

“Guterres recalled in his 2022 biography, “Honest Broker”, that he warned Clinton during the second call that Portugal could reconsider its Balkan deployments if the international community failed to intervene.”

“Magyar also said that Hungary was ready to assist Ukraine by all possible diplomatic means to reach a ceasefire and lasting peace.”

“The war in Ukraine has continued to rage in the days after President Donald Trump declared an energy ceasefire there, with Russia targeting civilian and energy infrastructure as the U.S. applies pressure on Kyiv to halt attacks on oil refineries in Russia,…”

“In recent days, the US president has also indicated Ukraine requires a new leader and claimed Russian leader Vladimir Putin is more eager for a peace deal than officials in Kyiv.”

“In recent days, Mr Trump has suggested Ukraine needs a new leader to replace Volodymyr Zelensky and claimed Mr Putin wants a peace deal more than Kyiv.”

“Zelenskiy seeks new talks with US envoys on ending Russia war Oct 13 - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday he had proposed new talks in the coming days with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner as Washington steps up efforts to bring…”

“Zelenskiy earlier said that Ukraine's negotiators would hold talks in the United States on Friday and Saturday as part of efforts led by the United States to seek a settlement of the war with Russia.”

“On October 1, after weeks of technical talks with Kyiv, the European Commission declared that Ukraine’s financial and military needs for 2026 were now “fully covered.””

“The dramatic spike has been fueled by turmoil overseas in response to the wars in Ukraine and Iran, which have led to attacks on refineries in Russia and the Middle East.”

“Russian strikes kill civilians across Ukraine Ukraine had anticipated the attack, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warning a day earlier that intelligence indicated Russia was preparing a “massive” strike.”

“US-led peace efforts appear unlikely to bring any short-term relief, with the possibility of holding low-level technical talks still under discussion.”

“Log in India is involved “beyond advocacy” in finding an end to the Russia-Ukraine war, foreign minister S Jaishankar said, after both Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky hailed plans proposed by Delhi.”

“Washington: The Trump administration’s talks with Russia about ending the war in Ukraine have expanded to include a multibillion-dollar oil deal that would benefit Middle Eastern business executives with ties to the two main US negotiators, Steve Witkoff and…”

“…today’s New York Times revealed, the Trump administration’s talks with Russia about ending the war in Ukraine now involve “a multibillion-dollar oil deal that would benefit Middle Eastern business executives with ties to the two main U.S. negotiators, Steve…”

“Modi held talks during which the Russian leader briefed the Prime Minister on the Ukraine conflict and ongoing peace initiatives.”

“Ukraine must win, but through peace talks".”

“After almost five years of war, the front line in Ukraine remains largely stagnant with both sides failing to make significant gains.”

“Putin and PM Modi held talks, during which the Russian leader briefed PM Modi on the overall situation regarding the Ukraine war, which began in February 2022, and ongoing peace initiatives.”

“Over the course of the interview, Trump discussed a wide range of issues, including the war with Iran, the artificial intelligence boom, the Federal Reserve, the Supreme Court, and his outlook for the midterms.”

“Vatican envoy holds talks in Moscow on POWs as Pope calls for peace Papal envoy Cardinal Matteo Zuppi has met with Kremlin officials in Moscow to discuss prisoner swaps and humanitarian relief, as Pope Leo XIV urges Russia and Ukraine to negotiate an end to…”

“On Monday, Seoul demanded an apology from Ukraine after its president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, disclosed the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea.”

“Donald Trump has quietly signed off on a Cold War-style scheme to ease sanctions on Vladimir Putin's Russia in exchange for the release of political prisoners Trump approved US officials to strike lucrative deals for Russian oil, diesel and rare earth…”

“The EU blames Russia for the failure to end the war, saying Moscow shows no real intent to engage in genuine peace talks, and last week renewed sanctions on more than 3,000 individuals and entities.”

“The two sworn enemies are now closer to a durable peace than at any point since the bloody six-year war of the late 1980s and early 1990s that drove Azerbaijanis from Karabakh and surrounding territories.”

“According to Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Ankara was a main driver of the talks that went on for three years.”

“Zelenskyy said peace remained Ukraine's priority and thanked Trump for sending the two envoys to Kyiv after they had also held talks in Moscow.”

“Wadephul expressed openness to a better relationship but said it required a genuine willingness from Russia’s leadership to end the war in Ukraine, according to the official.”

“Russia and Ukraine have traded attacks that have killed at least 10 people, while the United States pushes for talks to end the war and Moscow’s top diplomat blames Europe for hindering negotiations.”

“Putin added that Russia was considering its stance on whether to resume peace talks with Ukraine following recent Ukrainian attacks on Russia.”

“Ukraine has also boosted attacks on Russia, targeting defence and energy facilities as well as online retailers to try to undermine revenues and support for Moscow's war effort.”

“Trump asked Ukraine’s Zelensky to meet Putin in the Russian capital for peace talks AI generated NEW YORK – President Donald Trump this week again encouraged Volodymyr Zelensky to travel to Moscow to meet with Vladimir Putin, despite repeated past refusals,…”

“Putin says all Ukraine peace proposals on table, but Russia must weigh its interests MOSCOW, Sept 25 - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that all proposals for a settlement in the 4-1/2-year-old war with Ukraine remained on the table, but Moscow…”

“Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned the United Nations General Assembly that Russia's war against Ukraine poses a global threat, describing it as a "crazy war" led by Russian President Vladimir Putin.”

“Erdogan also told him that Turkiye was ready to do all it could to end the war with a lasting peace and would keep pushing to revive direct talks.”

“…al conflicts, arguing that the international community's focus on Gaza has overshadowed Russia's war in Ukraine and other humanitarian crises, while revealing that President Donald Trump has promised to visit Slovenia, the homeland of First Lady Melania…”

“"During the meeting, President Erdogan stated that Turkey was ready to do all it can for the Ukraine-Russia war to end with lasting peace, that we will continue our efforts to revive direct negotiations," the Turkish presidency said in a statement.”

“…in hits back at Burnham over 'disinformation' comments The Kremlin said on Wednesday that British prime minister Andy Burnham was unwise to stir up what they called anti-Russian sentiment, while pouring cold water on hopes of imminent peace talks with…”

“Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov that there were still no grounds for Ukraine peace talks to take place.”

“…back on claims that it dropped former preconditions for reopening the strait of Hormuz in surprise talks held in New York under the mediation of Qatar between Tehran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, and Donald Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared…”

“…mlin signals before Lavrov-Rubio meeting that its stance on Ukraine peace talks remains unchanged MOSCOW, Sept 23 - The Kremlin said on Wednesday ahead of a planned meeting in New York between US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Russian Foreign Minister…”

“Meanwhile, Russia’s war in Ukraine has raged on for more than four-and-a-half years and raised questions on how far Moscow will push into the continent.”

“After talks with Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, he warned that Starmer’s rhetoric had been “too tough” towards Moscow and that London “needs to be a little bit careful”.”

“Diplomatic push in New York The attacks come as Zelenskyy arrived in New York for the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), where talks on ending the war are set to be high on the agenda as nearly 130 heads of state gather.”

“And while the US has recently made another attempt at restarting peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, experts say Putin most likely does not have any interest in these talks.”

“Putin meets with Kushner and Witkoff amid Ukraine war peace talks - ICYMI Zelensky says oil refinery hit in Ryazan region Volodymyr Zelensky has said a Russian oil refinery in the Ryazan region was struck by Ukrainian drones in a fresh long-range attack.”