Kremlin calls Ukraine war "existential," launches retaliatory strikes; peace talks stall amid escalating violence.

The second meeting between Ukraine and Russia in Istanbul has shown that a settlement is a distant prospect. To strengthen ...

By Ben Aris in Berlin Both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy have given up on ...

Ukraine’s recent attacks on Russian air bases and the Kerch Bridge in Crimea may have complicated the peace process and ...