Ukraine Russia War

Ukraine's military chief says new Russian offensive has begun

Trump administration frustrated as Ukraine peace deal stalls amid growing distrust toward Moscow

Senior Trump administration officials are privately acknowledging that a Ukraine peace deal is unlikely in the coming months, despite early hopes of brokering a ceasefire by spring.

Trump says he is "very angry" with Putin over Ukraine

U.S. President Donald Trump expressed strong frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying he was "very angry" and "pissed off" over remarks about Ukraine’s leadership. He warned of tariffs on Russian oil if Moscow is deemed responsible for prolonging the war.

Erdogan: Türkiye-Russia cooperation is key to resolving regional issues

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Russian President Vladimir Putin that cooperation between their countries is vital for regional stability. In a phone call, he reaffirmed Türkiye’s support for peace in Ukraine, safe navigation in the Black Sea, and Syria’s territorial integrity.

Cyberattack disrupts Ukraine rail ticketing; officials suspect Russian involvement

A severe cyberattack disabled Ukraine’s online railway ticketing system on Monday, causing extensive queues and disruptions, with Kyiv officials attributing the incident to a possible Russian attempt to destabilise the nation.

Ukraine, U.S. discuss energy security amid ceasefire push

Ukrainian and U.S. officials held discussions on Sunday regarding proposals to protect Ukraine's energy facilities and critical infrastructure. The meeting in Saudi Arabia is part of U.S. President Donald Trump's diplomatic drive aimed at ending the ongoing three-year conflict.

Ukraine's air force says Russia launched 214 drones in overnight attack

Ukraine's Air Force reported that Russia launched 214 drones in an overnight attack, targeting multiple regions across Ukraine. Air defenses intercepted many of the UAVs, but the full extent of the damage is still being assessed.

Drone attack strikes Kropyvnytskyi amid escalating Ukraine-Russia tensions

A drone attack on the Ukrainian city of Kropyvnytskyi on March 19 caused significant damage to infrastructure, while Ukrainian and Russian forces clashed in various regions.

Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of strikes despite 30-day ceasefire

Russia and Ukraine accused each other of new infrastructure attacks, despite a 30-day ceasefire agreed by President Vladimir Putin. Kyiv reported heavy drone strikes, while Moscow claimed to have intercepted Ukrainian drones. The tensions follow a call between Putin and Donald Trump on the conflict.

Putin agrees to temporary halt on energy strikes, full ceasefire uncertain

Putin has paused energy facility strikes, but a full ceasefire remains elusive. The move signals ongoing tensions, with discussions about a wider peace deal set to begin, leaving questions about Ukraine’s role in the negotiations.

Trump, Putin agree to Russia-Ukraine energy infrastructure ceasefire for 30 days

Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Tuesday to a proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump that Russia and Ukraine cease attacking each other's energy infrastructure for 30 days, the Kremlin said following a lengthy phone discussion between the leaders.

Russia doubts U.S. 30-day ceasefire proposal amid battlefield advances

Russian officials express reservations over the U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, highlighting the need for guarantees and the ongoing military situation.

US and Ukraine agree on military aid as ceasefire proposal moves forward

The US has resumed military aid to Ukraine after Kyiv backed a 30-day ceasefire proposal with Russia. Talks continue as Moscow’s response remains uncertain.

U.S. pauses all current military aid to Ukraine

Military financing has been stopped, and officials are meeting to consider suspending another type of assistance

Trump to Discuss Potential Suspension or Cancellation of Military Aid to Ukraine

The New York Times, citing an anonymous administration official, has reported that US President Donald Trump will discuss the possible suspension or complete cancellation of military aid to Ukraine, including weapons funded by Joe Biden’s administration, on Monday, 3 March.

Türkiye to play "important" role in ending Russia-Ukraine war, says Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan

"Türkiye has great potential in this direction", says Hakan Fidan, adding that Ankara is "strong, important" in the region.

Trump shifts focus to Moscow as Ukraine marks war's third year

Ukraine marked three years of war with Russia by hosting European leaders, while U.S. President Donald Trump's absence hinted at a shift towards Moscow. Donald Trump suggested the conflict could end soon and proposed major economic deals with Russia.

Fidan: Türkiye ready to contribute to peace between Russia, Ukraine

Leaders arrive in Kyiv for third anniversary of war

Twelve leaders from Europe and Canada arrived in Ukraine's capital on Monday morning to commemorate the third anniversary of Russia-Ukraine war.

Vance urges Zelenskyy to acknowledge US support

US Vice President JD Vance criticised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s remarks about President Donald Trump, stating that Ukraine “wouldn’t exist without the generosity” of Washington.

U.S. and Russia to Hold More Ukraine War Talks Without Kyiv

The U.S. and Russia will hold more talks on ending the war in Ukraine, despite Kyiv’s exclusion and European concerns over U.S. concessions to Moscow. Russia hardened its stance, demanding NATO formally withdraw its 2008 pledge to admit Ukraine.

Russia Demands NATO Scrap Ukraine Membership Pledge

Russia on demanded that NATO formally retract its 2008 commitment to grant Ukraine membership in the alliance. Moscow also dismissed any suggestion of NATO troops acting as peacekeepers, following talks with U.S. officials in Saudi Arabia.

Erdogan to host Zelenskyy in Ankara for strategic talks

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Ankara on Tuesday to discuss the Türkiye-Ukraine strategic partnership, bilateral cooperation, and regional developments.