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Ukrajina i Rusija napreduju prema potencijalnom sporazumu o okončanju rata, objavio je Bloomberg News, citirajući šefa kabineta ukrajinskog predsjednika Volodimira Zelenskog.
Former Albanian MP Myslym Murrizi has strongly reacted to Prime Minister Edi Rama's statements on European integration, bringing up allegations about an Ukrainian caught in Germany who reportedly worked with Rama's brother in a call center.
A report details the daily life on the Donbass front in Ukraine, described as the deadliest war zone on Earth, where residents continue to live, repair roads, shop, and commute despite constant explosions.
A Russian military transport plane reportedly crashed over the Crimean Peninsula, resulting in the deaths of all 29 people on board.
As the US Secretary of State and Ukrainian President reportedly clash, Russia has intensified its military pressure in Donbas, with Vladimir Putin signaling no end to fighting and seeking funds from oligarchs to reach the region's borders.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the United Arab Emirates, securing a new defense cooperation agreement and discussing security. This visit follows a defense deal with Saudi Arabia, as Ukraine seeks broader arms partnerships with Gulf states to counter Iranian drones.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has predicted the war with Iran could conclude within weeks, not months, as America anticipates Iran's response 'any moment' after strikes on nuclear and metal processing facilities. G7 foreign ministers have urged a halt to attacks on civilians in the Middle East and called on Iran to immediately restore shipping freedom in the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Rubio reiterated his prediction after meeting G7 counterparts in France.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has rejected a US-Russian proposal that would link future security guarantees for Ukraine to Kyiv's agreement to withdraw from the Donbas region, warning that such a concession would endanger both Ukraine and European security.
The Pentagon has ordered a greater military presence in the Middle East, fueling fears of a risky ground attack on Iran. Meanwhile, Donald Trump continues to claim a deal to end the war is close, despite Iranian officials flatly denying any such agreement is possible and calling U.S. claims a self-negotiated defeat.
Russian Armed Forces initiated a large-scale drone offensive across Ukrainian territory on the night of March 24, with a Shahed-type drone attack on Ivano-Frankivsk damaging a maternity hospital and killing two people.
The United States is reportedly exerting strong pressure on Ukraine to withdraw its military forces from the Donetsk region, parts of which Kyiv still controls.
Russia has reportedly threatened Estonia with a hybrid invasion, as social media in the Baltic state spreads news of a new separatist uprising by the Russian-speaking minority along the Narva river, drawing parallels to the Donbass conflict.
Russian President Putin is reportedly receiving an embellished reality regarding the Russian military's achievements in Donbas, with Moscow-appointed officials claiming significant territorial gains in Donetsk Oblast.
A group of Ukrainian musicians, 'Daughters of Donbas,' is touring globally to raise awareness about thousands of Ukrainian children kidnapped by Russia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that Ukrainian troops will not withdraw from Donbas and will not abandon the approximately 200,000 Ukrainians living there.
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the negotiations do not involve trading small territories on the borders of certain regions for the whole territory of Donbas.
Russia is likely to leave peace talks if Ukraine does not agree to withdraw its troops from the whole of Donbas.
Reports suggest that British and French officials are considering Ukraine going nuclear out of desperation to retain control of Donbass.
Ukrainian soldiers in the Donbas region face daily challenges and dangers, transitioning from civilian life to military service for an indefinite period.
Rusija je na današnji dan pre četiri godine pokrenula "specijalnu vojnu operaciju" u Ukrajini, uz obrazloženje predsednika Vladimira Putina da odgovara na "molbu Donbasa za pomoć" i štiti stanovništvo
The full conquest of the Donbas remains the minimum President Vladimir Putin needs to spin a narrative of victory, but even that is eluding him, says former ceasefire observer Samir Puri.
NA ČETVRTU godišnjicu ruske invazije, analitičar Vlatko Cvrtila objašnjava zašto se kraj rata ne nazire. Pregovori su u zastoju zbog suprotstavljenih pozicija, a pritisak na Kijev za ustupke raste.
Recent trilateral talks between the US, Russia, and Ukraine in Geneva reportedly included discussions on establishing a 40-kilometer free economic zone in Donbas, possibly under the supervision of a US President Donald Trump Peace Council.
A report from the heart of Donbas, the Ukrainian territory most coveted by the Kremlin, highlights the ongoing conflict and strategic importance of the region.
Ukraine is reportedly losing faith in American security guarantees while maintaining a firm hold on the Donbas region.
Despite being described as the deadliest war zone on Earth, residents in Ukraine's Donbas region continue their daily lives, repairing roads, shopping, and taking buses, often unfazed by nearby explosions.
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov asserted that Ukrainian President Zelensky should have ordered the withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from Donbas 'yesterday'.
President Zelensky expressed skepticism regarding Russia's intentions, stating that their objective is not solely Donbas, despite demands for Ukraine to withdraw from the region within two months to end the war.
Let's be honest - the situation is not good
With tensions over the establishment of the Kapčiamiestis polygon subsiding, serious consideration is now being given to how to integrate residents of the Suwałki Corridor who were alienated by the issue into Lithuania's civil society.
The Kremlin has denied reports that President Vladimir Putin pressured leading Russian businessmen to donate money to stabilize the country's finances for the Ukraine war, clarifying that while contributions are welcomed, they are voluntary. This comes after earlier reports indicated Putin was demanding funds from oligarchs for the ongoing conflict.
The Sierra Leone-flagged oil tanker Altura, carrying Russian oil and subject to sanctions, was attacked by a drone in the Black Sea near Turkey, marking one of several recent incidents involving sanctioned vessels in the region.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has again stated that the US is conditioning strong security guarantees for Ukraine on Kyiv ceding the entire eastern Donbas region to Russia, a demand Ukraine firmly rejects, asserting it will not give up territory.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has instructed officials to prepare a parliamentary plan for a potential three-year prolongation of the war, as concerns grow that the US might shift its focus from Ukraine to the Iran conflict if no peace breakthrough is achieved.
Ukrainian media reports indicate that the US and Russia are pressing Ukraine to concede the Donbas region, with the US threatening to withdraw from negotiations if no progress is made, as Ukrainians prepare for the conflict to last several more years.
Reports indicate that heavy fighting is currently taking place in Ukraine's Donbas region.
President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Brigadier General Denys Prokopenko, known as 'Redis,' to discuss the implementation of initiatives announced during Zelensky's recent trip to Donbas.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said a withdrawal of Ukraine's forces from Donbas would not end the Russo-Ukrainian war and would instead enable Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin to keep as many as one million troops, rebuild his forces and attack Ukraine again.
Like our earlier reports on the combat situation in Ukraine, this article reviews recent battlefield developments based on open-source information.
The Kremlin claims it wants to continue peace negotiations and prefers a diplomatic solution, but simultaneously insists on territorial demands for the entire Donbas region, which Kyiv rejects.
Russia is reportedly prepared to halt negotiations with Ukraine unless Kyiv agrees to territorial concessions, particularly in the Donetsk region. The next round of talks, scheduled for March 4-5, could be decisive for a peace agreement.
Sunku man kalbėtis su Olesia – jos vyrą, mūsų pulko karį pažįstu jau nuo 2022-ųjų metų, jį ir jo ginklo brolius lydėjau karštuose taškuose Donbase, Kursko operacijoje, Sumų ir Zaporižės kryptimi. Ne k
South African authorities said in November that they had received "distress calls" from 17 men who were trapped on the front line in Ukraine's Donbas region after being tricked into joining mercenary
Per il 48% Zelensky dovrebbe cedere la parte del Donbass occupata dai russi. Pessimismo sui negoziati
SEO description: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Washington is mistaken to believe Russia would stop its invasion if Kyiv ceded more territory, stressing Moscow cannot be trusted and urgi
Predsednik Ukrajine Volodimir Zelenski izjavio je u intervjuu za BBC da je ruski predsednik Vladimir Putin već započeo treći svetski rat i da mora bit
Even after the third round of talks between Ukraine, Russia, and the United States in Geneva, no significant progress has emerged; the main dispute revolves primarily around territory. Russia claims the Donbas region, which Ukraine...
Les Etats-Unis et la Russie demandent à l'Ukraine d'entièrement retirer ses troupes de sa région orientale du Donbass pour mettre fin à la guerre, a déclaré vendredi Volodymyr Zelensky dans un entreti
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Vladimir Putin would have to sacrifice between 300,000 and 1 million lives for the complete occupation of Donbas, assuring that Ukraine will not withdraw its troops from the region.
Russia launched an extensive missile and drone attack across Ukraine, with a significant focus on the Kyiv region, resulting in at least one fatality and widespread power outages. The assault involved nearly 500 drones and missiles, prompting Poland to scramble fighter jets.
Ukrainian President Zelensky stated that Russia is attempting to convince the U.S. that it can capture Donbas within two months and is demanding Ukraine withdraw from the region, after which the war could supposedly end.
Kaja Kallas, the European Union's chief diplomat, has asserted that Russia's ambitions in the conflict extend beyond Donbas, suggesting that Russia is attempting to gain through negotiations what it has failed to achieve militarily on the battlefield.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that the withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from Donbas is a condition for providing US security guarantees and ending the war.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has dismissed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's claims that US security guarantees are tied to Ukraine's withdrawal from Donbas, calling the assertion a 'lie.'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Saudi Arabia for unannounced 'important meetings,' kicking off a surprise tour of Gulf States with a defense pitch and offering Ukraine's drone expertise with renewed urgency as the US increasingly focuses on Iran.
The documentary 'MARIINKA' by Belgian filmmaker Pieter-Jan De Pue has won the CPH:DOX Audience Award, offering audiences a look into the lives of young Ukrainians affected by a decade of conflict in the Donbas region.
Ukrainian President Zelensky has stated that US security guarantees for Ukraine are contingent upon the country's withdrawal from the Donbas region.
A remote country road has become the most crucial remaining supply route for the Ukrainian front in Donbass, serving as a lifeline for both civilians and the military despite the inherent dangers of every journey due to poor conditions and drone threats.
Russia launched a large-scale combined air attack with rockets and drones on critical energy infrastructure across 11 Ukrainian oblasts on the night of March 23-24, killing at least four people and injuring 16, while Ukrainian forces reportedly targeted Russian refineries.
An Austrian politician warns against using 'playing war' as a strategy for election victory, stating that Oberwart should not become like Donbass.
Ukraine is transferring its drone warfare expertise from Donbas to US bases in the Middle East, leveraging its combat experience into diplomatic and strategic capital, with President Zelenskyy visiting the region.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated he will never abandon Donbas and the 200,000 Ukrainians living there, even with security guarantees from allies, as the war continues for its 1,470th day.
The trilateral negotiations are aimed at ending the war, so they must continue.
Russia is reportedly circumventing Western sanctions by using companies registered in tax havens to purchase and export petroleum products and coal from occupied Donbas globally.
According to Foreign Policy, after four years of war, Russian President Vladimir Putin's actions in Ukraine represent one of the greatest failures in political history, as he has neither subdued Ukraine nor fully captured Donbas, while attempts to intimidate Europe have also failed.
Luís Tomé admite não conseguir vislumbrar uma saída para este conflito. O investigador em RI considera esta intervenção um fracasso para a Rússia, que em 4 anos não conseguiu controlar todo o Donbass.
Rusija je na današnji dan pre četiri godine pokrenula "specijalnu vojnu operaciju" u Ukrajini, uz obrazloženje predsednika Vladimira Putina da odgovara na "molbu Donbasa za pomoć" i štiti stanovništvo
Los drones rusos hostigan a la poca población que queda en esta localidad del Donbass y llevan a los militares ucranianos a proteger la línea de frente guarecidos en búnkers
From 2014 to 2022, eight years of armed conflict in the Donbas region marked the first act of Russia's war of aggression; the full-scale invasion was the second. If Vladimir Putin is not stopped, a th
The war in Ukraine has evolved into a conflict of microchips and mud, with Ukrainian soldiers in Donbas using Kalashnikovs to defend against daily swarms of Russian drones.
Despite difficulties on the battlefield, Ukraine’s armed forces succeeded in disrupting Russia’s large-scale offensive plans in 2025, including preventing the capture of the entire Donbas as well as territories in three regions, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, believes.
(ANSA) - ROME, FEB 20 - An allegedly pro-Russian Italian journalist has been released after being detained in Turkey Thursday, the Italian foreign ministry confirmed Friday. Andrea Lucidi has reported frequently from Ukraine's Donbass region reflecting the positions of the occupying Russian forces, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has said. He had been held in Turkey without charge. (ANSA). Read article...