new video loaded: Trump’s Envoy Meets With Putin on War in Ukraine transcript Back transcript Trump’s Envoy Meets With Putin on War in Ukraine Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s special envoy, was expected to discuss with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia a U.S.-backed peace proposal that was revised by American officials after recent negotiations with […]
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White House is ‘very optimistic’ ahead of Russia-US meeting on ending Ukraine war
LONDON — The White House said it is “very optimistic” ahead of special envoy Steve Witkoff’s meeting in Moscow on Tuesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as U.S. officials continue their push to end Russia’s war against Ukraine. The Kremlin on Tuesday said the meeting was expected to begin at about 5 p.m. local time, […]
Ukraine war live: Trump envoy Steve Witkoff set to meet Vladimir Putin in Moscow amid US push for peace deal | Russia
Opening summary Hello and welcome to our live coverage of war in Ukraine as Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff is to meet Russian president Vladimir Putin in Moscow amid Washington’s push to reach a peace deal. Witkoff’s trip comes after he led a US delegation in talks with Ukraine at the weekend in Florida, […]
Ukraine talks ‘productive’ but more work needed, Rubio says
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says talks with Ukraine over a deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war were productive, but there’s “more work to be done”. The talks, held in Florida, were attended by a Ukrainian delegation led by national security council secretary Rustem Umerov, Ukraine’s new chief negotiator. Also at the meeting were […]
Russia Attacks Ukraine in a 10-Hour Deadly Assault
new video loaded: Russia Attacks Ukraine in a 10-Hour Deadly Assault 0:56 A Russian air assault across Ukraine on Saturday killed at least two people and injured dozens more, according to the Ukrainian authorities. By McKinnon de Kuyper November 29, 2025 How the Ukraine Peace Plan Is Evolving 2:42 Kyiv Residents Doubt Peace Talks After […]
The week Europe realised it stands alone against Russian expansionism | Ukraine
Kaja Kallas, the European Union foreign policy chief, asked her officials this week to dig up the number of times Russia had – in its various guises – invaded other states in the 20th and 21st centuries. The answer that came back was 19 states, on 33 occasions. Kallas, the former Estonian prime minister, was […]
Zelenskyy’s chief of staff resigns as Ukraine corruption investigations widen : NPR
Andriy Yermak, left, and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio talk to the press as their consultations continue at the U.S. Mission to International Organizations in Geneva, Switzerland, Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025. Martial Trezzini/AP/Keystone hide caption toggle caption Martial Trezzini/AP/Keystone KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Friday the resignation of his powerful chief […]
Kremlin, describing ‘information frenzy,’ declines to detail Moscow’s view Ukraine negotiations
LONDON — Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov declined to elaborate on Moscow’s position in the unfolding U.S.-Ukraine negotiations regarding Russia’s full-scale invasion of its neighbor, telling journalists on Tuesday it was “impossible to comment” amid what he called “an information frenzy.” Russian officials have offered limited reaction to the weekend talks in Geneva, Switzerland, which saw […]
Trump’s plan for Ukraine; Marjorie Taylor Greene : NPR
Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories Secretary of State Marco Rubio says he is optimistic about reaching an agreement between Russia and Ukraine. Yesterday, U.S. and Ukrainian officials […]
US and Ukraine signal peace plan progress after Geneva talks
US and Ukrainian negotiators have agreed to an “updated and refined peace framework”, and plan to continue “intensive” work on a peace plan over the coming days, the countries announced on Sunday. A joint statement said talks on a US-backed plan in Geneva had been “highly productive”. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said there […]