Ukraine's president says 55,000 troops killed so far, as negotiators talk peace

Kyiv is trying to hammer out concessions from Moscow and iron-clad security guarantees from its allies to end the war as Russia appears to dig in on territorial claims.

Ukraine and Russia carry out first prisoner exchange in 5 months

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff calls Ukraine and Russia's exchange of 314 prisoners "tangible progress," but acknowledges a lot of work left to end the war.

NATO scrambles fighters as Russia launches major strike on Ukrainian energy targets

Moscow's latest overnight barrage came amid temperatures as low as -14 F.

Ukraine’s strategy is to kill 50,000 Russian soldiers a month. A sign of confidence or an indicator of weakness?

Volodymyr Zelensky has been talking up Russia’s battlefield fatalities and has asked his new Defense Minister to make it a priority.

Musk’s Starlink Blocks Russian Troops’ Internet Access at Ukraine’s Request

It’s unclear what effect the change will have on Russia’s ability to wage war, but Russian military bloggers said troops were experiencing internet outages that hampered frontline communications.

U.S. joins new round of talks with Ukraine and Russia, but Ukrainians skeptical of any major breakthrough

U.S., Russian and Ukrainian negotiators are back around a table for a second round of technical talks, but in Kyiv, Russian bombs bring suffering and skepticism.

Don’t mention ‘Article 5,’ Finland warns US on Ukraine

Some NATO countries worry using any version of the term “Article 5” for Ukraine defense could weaken its deterrence.

As Russian losses in Ukraine mount, the Kremlin strains to avoid full mobilization

As casualties in Ukraine continue to mount, the Kremlin is seeking new sources of manpower while trying to avoid the political shock of full mobilization. Just days before the New Year, Russian leader Vladimir Putin signed laws expanding military conscription.