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Turkiye working with Ukraine and Russia on partial Black Sea ceasefire – envoy

Turkiye is working with Ukraine and Russia to reach a temporary partial ceasefire in the Black Sea to prevent strikes on commercial ships carrying civilian cargo, Basat Öztürk, Türkiye's permanent representative to NATO, said at a Türkiye-EU summit in Brussels, Anadolu reported on Oct. 13.

14 October, 02:24 PM

Middle East nations discuss Black Sea truce with Russia — Zelenskyy

Middle Eastern countries are in direct contact with Russia regarding a proposed ceasefire in the Black Sea based on an official Ukrainian initiative, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told reporters on Sept. 25.

25 September, 01:53 PM

Zelenskyy says territory issue will be hardest in talks with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the issue of territory will be the most difficult part of any negotiations with Russia. He made the remarks during a press conference following talks with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Oct. 17.

18 October 2025, 10:06 AM

Trump, Zelenskyy call for immediate ceasefire

Shortly after their meeting at the White House on Oct. 17, U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for a ceasefire in the Russo–Ukrainian war without any territorial preconditions.

18 October 2025, 12:39 AM

Trump to insist on Ukraine cease-fire in talks with Putin — French FM Jean-Noël Barrot

U.S. President Donald Trump will demand an unconditional cease-fire in Ukraine during talks with Vladimir Putin, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said on X on Aug. 14

14 August 2025, 11:39 AM

Trump’s tariffs on Russian oil buyers face hurdles

Russian President Vladimir Putin signaled Russia’s readiness to withstand new economic challenges, making it highly unlikely he will agree to a truce due to U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats of tariffs and sanctions, Reuters reported on Aug. 8.

8 August 2025, 03:14 PM

Zelenskyy says Russia dodging public answer on ending war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron on Aug. 7, according to a statement published on Zelenskyy’s Telegram channel.

7 August 2025, 09:47 PM

U.S. offered Russia de facto recognition of occupied Ukrainian territories

During a visit to Moscow on Aug. 6 by U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, the Kremlin reportedly received what was described as a “very favorable proposal” from the Trump administration, Polish outlet Onet reported on Aug. 7, citing unnamed sources.

7 August 2025, 07:14 PM

Trump wants to meet with Putin next week—report

U.S. President Donald Trump told European leaders that he is prepared to meet with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin as soon as next week, The New York Times reported on Aug. 6, citing two informed sources.

7 August 2025, 12:26 AM

Russia now more open to ceasefire, Zelenskyy says

With the looming threat of additional U.S. sanctions, Moscow now appears “more inclined” to discuss a genuine ceasefire in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Aug. 6.

6 August 2025, 10:14 PM

Zelenskyy: Russia repeatedly refused ‘air truce’ proposals

Ukraine has repeatedly offered Russia a mutual halt to missile and drone strikes on civilian targets and energy infrastructure—a call that Moscow has consistently disregarded, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Aug. 5.

6 August 2025, 02:07 AM

Trump and Stubb hold phone talk

Finnish President Alexander Stubb held a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump on Aug. 4.

5 August 2025, 11:24 AM

U.S. to impose new sanctions on Russia if no Ukraine ceasefire deal in 50 days—Trump

Unless a ceasefire in the Russo–Ukrainian war is reached within 50 days, the United States will impose a 100% tariff on goods from countries that trade with Russia, U.S. President Donald Trump said on July 14.

14 July 2025, 08:13 PM

Putin sends warning to Trump with massive attack on Kyiv — Center for Countering Disinformation

Russia deliberately carried out a massive air attack on Kyiv just hours after the phone call between Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, Center for Countering Disinformation Chief Andrii Kovalenko wrote on July 4.

4 July 2025, 12:43 PM

Zelenskyy reveals what he and Trump discussed at NATO summit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed the main issues he discussed with U.S. President Donald Trump during their meeting on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in The Hague on June 25, speaking at a joint press conference with Polish President Andrzej Duda in Kyiv on June 28.

28 June 2025, 07:03 PM

36% of Ukrainians support turning away from NATO in exchange for peace — survey

While 36.3% of Ukrainians would support abandoning NATO aspirations in exchange for a peace deal with Russia, only 21% say the same applies to EU membership, according to a survey published on June 25.

27 June 2025, 02:04 AM

Ukraine says only direct Zelenskyy-Putin meeting can end war

A breakthrough in ending Russia’s war against Ukraine will only be possible through a direct meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, First Deputy Foreign Minister Serhiy Kyslytsya said in an interview with Suspilne on June 19.

20 June 2025, 05:57 PM

Türkiye warns Russia risks isolation over inflexible Ukraine peace stance

Russian refusal to show flexibility in peace talks over its war against Ukraine could put it at a disadvantage with the United States and the international community, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said during a visit to Kyiv, Turkish outlet Hurriyet reported on May 29.

30 May 2025, 11:50 AM

Russia continues to stall negotiations, Zelenskyy says

By refusing to provide Ukraine or any other party with workable conditions for a ceasefire, Moscow continues to stall and derail the U.S.-led push to end the Russo–Ukrainian war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on May 29.

29 May 2025, 10:25 PM

Low-level ceasefire talks to resume next week, Finland says

Technical-level ceasefire negotiations between Ukraine and Russia are expected to continue next week at the Vatican, Finnish President Alexander Stubb said on May 21.

21 May 2025, 09:38 PM

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