Tag: #russia

Zelenskyy Signals New U.S.-Brokered Track With Russia, With Abu Dhabi Talks in Play

Zelenskyy says a new U.S.-brokered trilateral format with Russia is nearing its next round, as Geneva talks and Middle East tensions complicate venue plans.

#ukraine, #russia, #diplomacy, #geneva, #abudhabi

Senior Russian Military Intelligence Officer Shot in Moscow Stairwell, Officials Say

Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alekseyev, deputy head of Russia’s GRU, was shot in his Moscow apartment building and is in critical condition as investigators hunt a suspect.

#russia, #ukrainewar, #gru, #moscowattack, #intelligence

Zelensky Says POW Swap With Russia Near After U.S.-Brokered Talks in Abu Dhabi

Zelensky says negotiators in Abu Dhabi set the groundwork for a near-term POW exchange with Russia, a rare humanitarian step amid stalled peace talks.

#ukraine, #russia, #pow, #diplomacy, #uae

UAE Hosts First Public U.S.-Russia-Ukraine Trilateral Talks as War Grinds On

U.S., Russian and Ukrainian officials met in Abu Dhabi for rare three-way talks on territory, security guarantees and energy strikes, but no cease-fire emerged.

#ukraine, #russia, #uae, #diplomacy, #ceasefire

Ukraine, Russia and U.S. Hold First Public Three-Way Peace Talks in Abu Dhabi Amid Intensifying Strikes

Senior officials from Ukraine, Russia and the U.S. met in Abu Dhabi for two days of talks on territory, cease-fire terms and security guarantees, with no breakthrough.

#ukraine, #russia, #peace talks, #uae, #diplomacy

Massive Russian Barrage Knocks Out Heat and Water in Kyiv as Deep Freeze Bites

Ukraine says Russia launched 300+ drones and missiles at energy sites, plunging Kyiv into outages amid subzero cold and renewed peace talks.

#ukraine, #russia, #kyiv, #energy, #blackouts

Kremlin Says Putin Invited to Trump-Led U.N. Gaza ‘Board of Peace’

Moscow says Putin was asked to join Trump’s U.N.-mandated Gaza ‘Board of Peace,’ a postwar governance and reconstruction body drawing scrutiny in the West.

#gaza, #russia, #putin, #trump, #unitednations

Russia’s Oreshnik Missile Hits Near Polish Border, Raising Alarm at U.N. and in NATO

Ukraine says Russia used a nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile in a Jan. 8-9 barrage, striking near Poland and intensifying NATO escalation fears.

#ukraine, #russia, #nato, #unsecuritycouncil, #missiles

European ‘Coalition of the Willing’ Backs Postwar Security Plan for Ukraine, Including Troop Force

In Paris, European leaders and U.S. envoys endorsed a detailed postwar security blueprint for Ukraine, including a European-led multinational force after a ceasefire.

#ukraine, #europe, #securityguarantees, #russia, #ceasefire

Zelensky Says Ukraine-Russia Peace Deal Is “90% Ready,” But Final Terms on Territory Are Non-Negotiable

In a New Year address, Zelensky says a Western-backed peace draft is nearly done, but the final 10%—territory and security guarantees—remains unresolved.

#ukraine, #russia, #zelensky, #peace, #diplomacy

Russian Drones Hit Panama-Flagged Grain Ships Near Odesa, Damaging Key Ukrainian Ports

Ukrainian officials say Russian drones struck two Panama-flagged bulk carriers bound for wheat and damaged Odesa-region ports critical to global grain exports.

#ukraine, #russia, #blacksea, #grain, #shipping

U.S. Envoys Meet Putin to Discuss Controversial Ukraine Peace Plan

U.S. envoys meet Putin in Moscow to discuss a peace plan for Ukraine, sparking concerns about regional stability and sovereignty.

#ukraine, #russia, #peaceplan, #diplomacy, #putin

Zelenskyy Shows Cautious Optimism for Revised U.S. Peace Plan

Ukraine's Zelenskyy optimistic about U.S.-revised peace plan amid ongoing conflict with Russia.

#ukraine, #russia, #peaceplan, #zelenskyy

Poland Faces Political and Security Turmoil Amid Sabotage and Immunity Revocation

Poland grapples with internal political strife and external tensions after revoking a former minister's immunity and a railway sabotage linked to Russia.

#poland, #politics, #russia, #sabotage

U.S. Special Envoy's Moscow Visit Aims to Revive Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

U.S. intensifies mediation in Russia-Ukraine conflict as Envoy Witkoff heads to Moscow for peace negotiations.

#diplomacy, #russia, #ukraine, #peace, #negotiations