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  • In the face of dragging peace efforts, Russia hammers Ukraine with one of its biggest drone and missile attacks of the year

    In the face of dragging peace efforts, Russia hammers Ukraine with one of its biggest drone and missile attacks of the year

    Aug 21, 2025 02:05 PM EST

    ... members, he added “The message is clear: Russia is not looking for peace. Russia is attacking American business in Ukraine, humiliating American business,” Hunder said. Ukraine expects details of security guarantees within 10 days In comments Wednesday that were embargoed until Thursday, Zelenskyy said Ukraine will hold intensive meetings to ...

  • As Russia continues to wage war, NATO meets to plan Ukraine's future defense

    As Russia continues to wage war, NATO meets to plan Ukraine's future defense

    Aug 20, 2025 10:55 PM EST

    ... two sides come to a peace agreement. Nick Schifrin begins our coverage of today's military meetings as Russia continues to wage its war on Ukraine. Nick Schifrin: In Northeast Ukraine today, on day 1,273 of this full-scale war, life looks like hell. And for the residents of ...

  • Expert analyzes difficulties of providing Ukraine with security guarantees

    Expert analyzes difficulties of providing Ukraine with security guarantees

    Aug 20, 2025 10:50 PM EST

    James Townsend: Well, that's a great question. And that's what they're working on right now. The -- this Article 5-like scenario that they're talking about really talks about the nations that are sending these troops into Ukraine, that the understanding would be -- and this is, again ...

  • Pope urges fasting and prayer for peace in Middle East and Ukraine as he returns to Vatican

    Pope urges fasting and prayer for peace in Middle East and Ukraine as he returns to Vatican

    Aug 20, 2025 08:17 PM EST

    VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV asked people to fast on Friday to pray for peace and justice in the Middle East and Ukraine, issuing a special appeal as he returned to the Vatican from summer vacation. At the end of his weekly general audience Wednesday, Leo recalled that Friday ...

  • NATO defense chiefs gather virtually for talks on security guarantees for Ukraine

    NATO defense chiefs gather virtually for talks on security guarantees for Ukraine

    Aug 20, 2025 01:53 PM EST

    ... t publicly confirmed such a possibility and no venue was suggested. Lavrov, in his Moscow press conference, said Russia is prepared to continue negotiations with Ukraine in any format. He said Putin proposed to Trump raising the level of representation in delegations that recently took part in largely fruitless direct ...

  • Putin 'won't give up on trying to destroy' us, Ukraine's former foreign minister warns

    Putin 'won't give up on trying to destroy' us, Ukraine's former foreign minister warns

    Aug 19, 2025 10:55 PM EST

    ... calculus on Ukraine, it's not about NATO enlargement. It's not about territory. It's about the simple point that they don't believe Ukraine does exist in any sense, in the sense of statehood, history, language. So they won't give up on trying to destroy Ukraine. Nick ...

  • Trump offers assurances that US troops won't be sent to help defend Ukraine

    Trump offers assurances that US troops won't be sent to help defend Ukraine

    Aug 19, 2025 07:51 PM EST

    The president also said in the interview that he is optimistic that a deal can be reached to end the Russian invasion, but he underscored that Ukraine will have to set aside its hope of getting back Crimea, which was seized by Russian forces in 2014, and its long-held ...

  • Would ceding territory to Russia actually bring lasting peace to Ukraine? Experts weigh in

    Would ceding territory to Russia actually bring lasting peace to Ukraine? Experts weigh in

    Aug 18, 2025 10:53 PM EST

    ... But also we have to be very mindful that the Communist Party leadership in China is watching whether the West will sustain its support for Ukraine. Among Ukraine's strongest supporters are Taiwanese. They understand that how we help Ukraine, how we sustain our assistance for Ukraine will have an ...

  • WATCH: Trump promises 'lasting peace' in Zelenskyy meeting, says Ukraine peacekeeping force under consideration

    WATCH: Trump promises 'lasting peace' in Zelenskyy meeting, says Ukraine peacekeeping force under consideration

    Aug 18, 2025 07:27 PM EST

    ... by Putin. 'A very big move' European officials confirmed that Trump told them Putin is still seeking control of the entire Donbas region, even though Ukraine controls a meaningful share of it.Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, said the U.S. and its allies could offer Ukraine a NATO ...

  • A timeline of territorial shifts during Russia's war on Ukraine

    A timeline of territorial shifts during Russia's war on Ukraine

    Aug 18, 2025 06:27 PM EST

    ... the first counteroffensive, including the city of Kherson itself. May 22, 2023 — Russia claims control of Bakhmut after months of fighting. June 6, 2023 — As Ukraine’s long-anticipated second counteroffensive starts, the Russian-controlled Kakhovka Dam explodes, sending a wall of water into southern Ukraine and upending Ukrainian battle ...

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