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Thousands of security guarantee troops needed: Ukraine

Thousands of security guarantee troops needed: Ukraine

Thousands of soldiers will be needed in Ukraine as part of future security guarantees, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says.

Western troops in Ukraine would be fair targets: Putin

Western troops in Ukraine would be fair targets: Putin

Western troops in Ukraine would be fair targets: Putin

Western troops in Ukraine would be fair targets: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin warns that any foreign troops deployed to Ukraine before a peace agreement is signed would be considered “legitimate targets”.

Macron says 26 countries ready for Ukraine truce role

Macron says 26 countries ready for Ukraine truce role

Macron says 26 countries ready for Ukraine truce role

Macron says 26 countries ready for Ukraine truce role

"As a form of reassurance, 26 countries have committed to deploying troops to Ukraine" following a peace deal, French President Emmanuel Macron says.

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End Ukraine war in talks or it will end by force: Putin

End Ukraine war in talks or it will end by force: Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin has told reporters he has always been open to meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy if it is worthwhile.

Trump is 'very disappointed' with Putin over Ukraine

Trump is 'very disappointed' with Putin over Ukraine

Donald Trump says the US will take action to reduce deaths in Ukraine as Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Russia is building up its troops on the war's frontline.

Ukraine backers to discuss post-war support at summit

Ukraine backers to discuss post-war support at summit

Two weeks after world leaders met in Washington to discuss Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron will host a virtual meeting to elaborate on post-war plans.

Ukraine to retaliate after Russia hits power sector

Ukraine to retaliate after Russia hits power sector

Russia and Ukraine have both intensified air strikes in recent weeks despite US President Donald Trump's attempt to end the conflict.

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Ukraine security guarantees framework ready 'next week'

Ukraine security guarantees framework ready 'next week'

Ukraine security guarantees framework ready 'next week'

Ukraine security guarantees framework ready 'next week'

A framework for international security guarantees for Ukraine "will be set out on paper next week," President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says.

Russian barrage kills 18 in Kyiv, damages EU mission

Russian barrage kills 18 in Kyiv, damages EU mission

Russian barrage kills 18 in Kyiv, damages EU mission

Russian barrage kills 18 in Kyiv, damages EU mission

At least 18 people have been killed and buildings damaged including the EU's mission and a British office as Russia pounded Kyiv in an hours-long assault.

Russian troops gain ground in Ukraine's southeast

Russian troops gain ground in Ukraine's southeast

Russian troops gain ground in Ukraine's southeast

Russian troops gain ground in Ukraine's southeast

Russian troops have pushed into the Dnipropetrovsk region of southeastern Ukraine, military analysts say.

Kyiv has struck a nuclear power plant: Moscow

Kyiv has struck a nuclear power plant: Moscow

Kyiv has struck a nuclear power plant: Moscow

Kyiv has struck a nuclear power plant: Moscow

Russia has accused Ukraine of drone strikes that sparked a fire at a nuclear power plant in the Kursk region.

Zelenskiy celebrates Independence Day with Canadian PM

Zelenskiy celebrates Independence Day with Canadian PM

Zelenskiy celebrates Independence Day with Canadian PM

Zelenskiy celebrates Independence Day with Canadian PM

World leaders have pledged their support for Ukraine on the nation's Independence Day, including Canada's prime minister, who attended a ceremony in Kyiv.

Moscow stonewalling on leaders summit: Zelenskiy

Moscow stonewalling on leaders summit: Zelenskiy

Moscow stonewalling on leaders summit: Zelenskiy

Moscow stonewalling on leaders summit: Zelenskiy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has accused Moscow of stalling on plans for a meeting between him and Vladimir Putin.

Latest strikes lay bare Russia's intentions: Zelenskiy

Latest strikes lay bare Russia's intentions: Zelenskiy

Latest strikes lay bare Russia's intentions: Zelenskiy

Latest strikes lay bare Russia's intentions: Zelenskiy

Russia has launched a rare drone and missile attack on western Ukraine, hitting an American-owned electronics plant among other targets.

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US may provide air support to back a Ukraine peace deal

Russia launched its largest attack on Ukraine this month as the world waits to see if peace talks between Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Vladimir Putin will eventuate.

Ukraine told to give up on NATO, Crimea ahead of summit

A momentous meeting looms as Donald Trump pressures Ukraine's leader to abandon hope of reclaiming Crimea or joining NATO in order to reach a deal with Russia.

Trump urges Ukraine deal as Europe backs Zelenskiy

Sources say Vladimir Putin demanded control of the entire Donetsk region in his Alaska meeting with Donald Trump who says Ukraine has 'gotta make a deal'.

Trump takes off for high-stakes Putin meeting in Alaska

Donald Trump is on his way to a summit with Russia's Vladimir Putin where the US president faces the uncertain task of sealing a ceasefire in Ukraine.

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Trump floats Russia-Ukraine meeting if talks go well

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he hopes planned talks between the US and Russian presidents will centre on a ceasefire in Ukraine.

Trump-Putin meeting a listening exercise: White House

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are set to meet in Alaska for talks on Ukraine that the White House calls a "listening exercise".

'I'm not going to make a deal' on Ukraine: Trump

US President Donald Trump says his face-to-face talks with Vladimir Putin will be a "feel-out meeting" aimed at urging Russia to end the war in Ukraine.

Ukraine's drone attack kills three, targets Moscow

Ukraine has launched deadly drone strikes into Russia, killing three people and injuring four others in regions surrounding Moscow.

Zelenskiy thanks EU for support as Trump, Putin to meet

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has thanked Europe for its support as Ukraine seeks a place at the negotiating table when Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin meet.

Armenia and Azerbaijan to sign US-brokered peace deal

US President Donald Trump is set to meet with the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan for a peace deal with the potential to end decades of conflict.

Kremlin says Putin and Trump will meet soon

Donald Trump has threatened new sanctions against Russia and countries that buy its exports from Friday unless Putin agrees to end the 3.5-year conflict.

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