
The Hill - 3 hours 17 min ago
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday shared a letter asking Russian President Vladimir Putin for a face-to-face meeting while the U.S. remains "fully focused" on Iran. Zelensky told Putin that he has "spent nearly of half of your 26 years in power in Russia waging war against Ukraine." He expands on how much Russia's war...

The Guardian - 4 hours 36 min ago
Russians are increasingly tired of the conflict and the time to end it is now, Ukraine's president tells his Russian counterpart in an open letter Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in an open letter to the Vladimir Putin, has called for a face-to-face meeting with the Russian president to end his war against Ukraine. The letter sets out Zelenskyy's view of the four-year-old conflict and says that while Ukrainians' resilience remains intact, most Russians have grown weary of its effects and are ready...

The Guardian - 8 hours 48 min ago
Ukrainian president proposes meeting in neutral third country as Trump says both sides have to make compromises' The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has called for face-to-face negotiations in a public letter addressed directly to the Russian president, Vladimir Putin. The letter, the first public letter Zelenskyy has written directly to Putin since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in 2022, was a sweeping criticism of the Russian leader's 26 years in power. Continue reading...

The Hill - 15 hours 5 min ago
The U.S. official overseeing President Trump's controversial White House ballroom project led an official delegation to Russia's premier economic forum, underscoring the president's outreach to Moscow as Russian President Vladimir Putin escalates the war against Ukraine. Rodney Mims Cook Jr., who serves as chairman of the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, is attending the St....

Newser - 15 hours 29 min ago
Russian President Vladimir Putin talked victory and negotiations in the same breath on Thursday. Addressing foreign media editors at Russia's annual economic forum in St. Petersburg, he said his government is prepared to defeat Ukraine "on the battlefield" but is also ready to halt the war through talks based on...

ABC News - 23 hours 31 min ago
A massive black cloud rising above the St. Petersburg skyline from a Ukrainian drone strike set a gloomy tone for the opening of President Vladimir Putin's annual showcase of Russia's economic achievements...