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World Aug 08

Trump’s deadline for Russia arrives with little hope for peace on Ukraine war front lines

President Donald Trump’s efforts to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin into stopping the fighting have so far delivered no progress.

World Jul 15

Ukrainians welcome Trump’s pledge for more U.S. aid but fear his 50-day deadline for Putin is too long

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed gratitude for U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to send more weapons to Ukraine, particularly Patriot air defense missile systems.

World Jul 11

Ukraine’s capital buzzes during the day, but it’s a battleground at night

The nighttime assaults have intensified in the fourth year of the full-scale invasion, with the number of drones sometimes exceeding 700.

World Jul 10

Russia pounds Kyiv with another major missile and drone attack, killing at least 2

Russia has recently sought to overwhelm Ukraine’s air defenses with major attacks that include increasing numbers of decoy drones. The pressure has caused alarm among Ukrainian officials who are uncertain about continuing vital military aid from the United States.

World Jun 10

Russia launches another large-scale drone and missile attack on Ukraine, killing 3 and wounding 13

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called it one of the biggest strikes on the capital in the 3-year-old war, with explosions and the buzzing of drones heard for hours in Kyiv.

World Jun 06

A Russian missile and drone attack across Ukraine kills 3 in the capital Kyiv

The latest Russian attack came hours after U.S. President Donald Trump said it might be better to let Ukraine and Russia “fight for a while” before pulling them apart and pursuing peace.

World Apr 24

Biggest Russian attack on Kyiv since last summer leaves 12 dead

It was Russia's deadliest assault on the Ukrainian capital since last July, and it occurred just as peace efforts are coming to a head.

Politics Feb 26

U.S. and Ukraine near an economic deal with rare earth minerals but no security promise, officials say

Three senior Ukrainian officials say that Ukraine and the U.S. have reached an agreement on a framework for a broad economic deal that would include access to Ukraine's rare earth minerals.

World Feb 25

Ukraine and U.S. agree on economic deal including rare earth materials, Ukrainian officials say

The officials, who were familiar with the matter, spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly.

World Feb 03

As Trump talks of ending war, Ukraine losing ground to Russia

Ukrainian commanders say they do not have enough reserves to sustain defense lines and new recruits are unprepared and sometimes abandon positions.

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