Ukraine’s EU backers on Thursday insisted Kyiv and Europe needed to be involved in any peace plan, as the United States pushes a new proposal that appears to repeat Russia’s demands.
US President Donald Trump pledged to work to end the war in Sudan, which has been ongoing since April 2023.
A new US peace proposal would see Kyiv ceding land and more than halving its army, a source said, as a Russian strike in the west of Ukraine killed 26 people, including three children.
UK Defense Secretary John Healey said on Wednesday that the Russian military ship Yantar had entered British waters and directed lasers at British pilots.
Iran must “cooperate fully” with the UN’s nuclear watchdog, according to a draft resolution submitted to the agency’s board by Britain, France, Germany and the United States, on Wednesday.
The Kremlin on Wednesday declined to comment on a media report that the US and Russia have been secretly working on a peace plan for Ukraine.
NATO member Romania, bordering Ukraine, scrambled fighter jets early on Wednesday after a fresh drone incursion into its territory, the Defense Ministry said.
The United States approved a $105 million sale to Ukraine to upgrade and sustain Patriot missile defenses, as Russia keeps pummeling its smaller neighbor.
The United States and Saudi Arabia signed agreements on civil nuclear energy and the sale of cutting-edge US F-35 warplanes during a visit Tuesday by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the White House said.
Russia said it will not send an official to Turkey on Wednesday for Volodymyr Zelensky’s visit, during which the Ukrainian president said he wants to “reinvigorate” diplomatic efforts to end the war.
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