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Ukraine, Russia, US to hold peace talks in in Abu Dhabi

Ukraine, Russia, US to hold peace talks in in Abu Dhabi

A new round of ‍US-brokered peace talks between Ukraine and Russia will take place ⁠in Abu Dhabi on February 4 and 5.

No Russia, Ukraine strikes on energy targets: Zelenskiy

No Russia, Ukraine strikes on energy targets: Zelenskiy

No Russia, Ukraine strikes on energy targets: Zelenskiy

No Russia, Ukraine strikes on energy targets: Zelenskiy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says his country's forces will not strike Russian energy facilities if Russia does not target sites in Ukraine.

Putin to halt Kyiv strikes until February 1: Kremlin

Putin to halt Kyiv strikes until February 1: Kremlin

Putin to halt Kyiv strikes until February 1: Kremlin

Putin to halt Kyiv strikes until February 1: Kremlin

Donald Trump says President Vladimir Putin agreed for Russian forces not to target Kyiv for a week but some details have been contradicted by the Kremlin.

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Russian strikes across Ukraine kills couple near Kyiv

Russian strikes across Ukraine kills couple near Kyiv

Another two people have died as Russia's aerial bombardment of Ukraine continues, with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy saying Kyiv will respond in kind.

Russia attacks kill five on train, three in Odesa: Kyiv

Russia attacks kill five on train, three in Odesa: Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has condemned as "terrorism" a Russian drone attack on a train that officials say killed five people.

Russian strike on Ukraine city causes power outages

Russian strike on Ukraine city causes power outages

Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy sector are continuing "round-the-clock" as the second largest city of Kharkiv is plunged into darkness.

US security guarantees are 100 per cent ready: Ukraine

US security guarantees are 100 per cent ready: Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says a document outlining US security guarantees for his country is ready to sign.

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Air attack knocks out power for a million Ukrainians

Air attack knocks out power for a million Ukrainians

Air attack knocks out power for a million Ukrainians

Air attack knocks out power for a million Ukrainians

Russia has launched another vast attack on Ukraine's energy system, rocking Kyiv with explosions overnight, leaving 1.2 million properties without power.

Russia attacks Ukraine's two largest cities: official

Russia attacks Ukraine's two largest cities: official

Russia attacks Ukraine's two largest cities: official

Russia attacks Ukraine's two largest cities: official

At least one person has been killed in attacks on Ukraine's two largest cities as officials from Ukraine, Russia and the US meet in the United Arab Emirates.

Putin agrees to next peace steps with US envoys

Putin agrees to next peace steps with US envoys

Putin agrees to next peace steps with US envoys

Putin agrees to next peace steps with US envoys

There are still issues about territory to be resolved, but Vladimir Putin will meet with US envoys to discuss a possible end to the war in Ukraine.

Kyiv plunged into cold, nuclear facilities threatened

Kyiv plunged into cold, nuclear facilities threatened

Kyiv plunged into cold, nuclear facilities threatened

Kyiv plunged into cold, nuclear facilities threatened

A million Ukraine households are without power after the latest Russian attacks cut heating to half of Kyiv, affecting substations critical for nuclear safety.

Russian strikes cut heat to thousands of Kyiv buildings

Russian strikes cut heat to thousands of Kyiv buildings

Russian strikes cut heat to thousands of Kyiv buildings

Russian strikes cut heat to thousands of Kyiv buildings

Russia has blitzed the Ukrainian capital Kyiv with a ‍combined drone and missile attack leaving thousands of buildings without heat in frigid weather.

Ukraine says Russia plans big boost in drone production

Ukraine says Russia plans big boost in drone production

Ukraine says Russia plans big boost in drone production

Ukraine says Russia plans big boost in drone production

Ukraine says Russia has no desire to end the war and is ramping up its arms production, to meet a target of 1000 drones a day to unleash on war-weary Ukraine.

Ukraine says two killed in mass Russian drone attack

Ukraine says two killed in mass Russian drone attack

Ukraine says two killed in mass Russian drone attack

Ukraine says two killed in mass Russian drone attack

Ukraine's military says 30 strikes have been recorded across 15 locations in a deadly mass ‍Russian drone attack.

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Ukraine-US talks will focus on security guarantees

Ukrainian representatives hope to get clarity from the ‍US on Russia's stance towards diplomatic efforts to end the war, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says.

Russia destroys energy facility in Kharkiv, mayor says

The mayor of Kharkiv says a large energy facility in the Ukrainian city has been destroyed in a Russian attack.

Ukraine says it hit Russia oil platforms in Caspian Sea

Ukraine's ‍military says it has struck ⁠three drilling platforms in the Caspian Sea belonging to ‌the Russian oil firm Lukoil.

Woman dies as Ukrainian drones strike Russia: governor

A Ukrainian drone strike on a city inside Russia has killed a woman, injured three people and damaged apartment buildings and a school, a local official says.

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IAEA negotiates ceasefire at nuclear plant in Ukraine

The International Atomic Energy Agency is urging a temporary truce between Ukrainian and Russian forces near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

US security guarantees ready to be finalised: Ukraine

President ‍Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Ukrainian and US delegates have discussed "complex issues" in Paris and a security guarantee plan is ready to be finalised.

Zelenskiy seeks US meet as allies firm postwar support

Peace negotiators are tackling the toughest issues in ending the war in Ukraine as the embattled nation's leader seeks a meeting with US President Donald Trump.

Russia demands return of sailors from seized oil tanker

The US seizure of a Russian oil tanker has been criticised by Moscow, which calls for the safe return of sailors from what it says is a ship sailing lawfully.

Ukraine, US to revisit land, nuclear plant issues

The thorny issues of territory and the occupied Zaporizhzhia ‍nuclear power plant will be on the agenda when US and Ukrainian negotiators hold talks.

US backs security guarantees for Ukraine at ally summit

A broad coalition of allies vowing to provide security guarantees in a post-war Ukraine has received US backing for the first time.

Ukraine allies aim to solidify ceasefire security pacts

Dozens of world leaders join Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Paris to firm up security guarantees in the event of a ceasefire with Russia.

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