Ukraine war

Ukrainians face brutal cold without heat after Russian attacks on energy grid

By Nick Schifrin, Amanda Bailey

Russia launched nearly 400 drones and 29 missiles at Ukraine overnight. During the war that will enter its fifth year next week, Russia has repeatedly targeted Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, leaving millions there without heat or electricity for weeks at a…

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Russia and Ukraine head to latest U.S.-brokered talks with low expectations

By Illia Novikov, Associated Press

There was no anticipation of any significant progress on ending the war at the Tuesday-Wednesday meeting in Switzerland as both sides appear to be sticking to their negotiating positions on key issues.

Olympic skeleton racer loses his appeal over helmet honoring Ukrainian war victims

By Tim Reynolds, Associated Press

Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych took his case to sport's highest court on Friday, detailing the reasons why he wanted to race at the Milan Cortina Olympics in a helmet that paid tribute to his country's war victims.

Russia fires barrage at Ukrainian cities, with fate of next U.S.-brokered talks unclear

By Susie Blann, Illia Novikov, Associated Press

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Moscow was “hesitating” about another round of U.S.-brokered talks on stopping the fighting.

U.S. gave Ukraine and Russia a June deadline to reach a peace deal, Zelenskyy says

By Samya Kullab, Associated Press

The U.S. has given Ukraine and Russia a June deadline to reach a deal to end the nearly four‑year war.

U.S. and Russia agree to reestablish military dialogue after Ukraine talks

By Kamila Hrabchuk, Emma Burrows, Associated Press

It was another sign of warming relations between the two countries since President Donald Trump returned to office and sought to end the war in Ukraine.

Kremlin official says U.S.-brokered Russia-Ukraine talks will resume this week

By Illia Novikov, Dasha Litvinova, Associated Press

A new round of U.S.-brokered talks on ending Russia’s war on Ukraine is set to go ahead this week after a brief postponement, a senior Kremlin official said Monday, with negotiations taking place against a backdrop of continued front-line fighting and deadly long-range attacks on rear…

WATCH: Trump says he personally asked Putin not to attack Kyiv amid brutal cold

By Aamer Madhani, Susie Blann, Associated Press

President Donald Trump said Thursday he has asked Russian President Vladimir Putin not to target the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv for one week as the region experiences frigid temperatures.

Report warns combined casualties in Russia's war on Ukraine could soon hit 2 million

By Kamila Hrabchuk, Associated Press

The report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies estimates that Russia has suffered the largest troop deaths for any major power since World War II.