The war has reached a critical point. A real peace seems unlikely, but a ceasefire is possible, most experts agree. The question is whether it can be achieved without placing Ukraine in further peril.

Ukrainians remain sceptical about Donald Trump's ability to swiftly end the ongoing conflict with Russia. Many, like student Liudmyla Parybus and bakery owner Hanna Horbachova, feel that Ukraine's fate is in their own hands.

For peace to prevail, a compromise needs to be reached not only between Russia and Ukraine but also between the US Trump-led West and Russia.

Ukraine War To End? | California Fires | Vantage with Palki Sharma US President-elect Donald Trump has announced that plans are underway for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. With Trump’s return to the White House on January 20,

As Kursk is likely to be a crucial part of ceasefire talks with President-elect Donald Trump, both sides will want to retain as much of the territory as possible prior to the commencement of peace ...

Putin sends General Yunus-Bek Yevkurov to organise the fight back before Donald Trump forces peace negotiations

Ukraine has renewed its offensive in the Russian Kursk Oblast, catching the Russian military and Kremlin off-guard, while the incoming Trump administration is preparing to send a fact-finding trip to Kyiv after the Jan.

The Institute for the Study of War (ISW), a US-based think tank that maps the frontline, said Ukraine had made advances into the southern outskirts of Berdin. It is to the northeast of the city of Sudzha, the most significant area held by Ukraine since the start of the first assault five months ago.

Keith Kellogg, President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming Ukraine envoy ... Meanwhile, the Kremlin has hastily dispatched to Kursk Gen. Yunis-Bek Yevkurov, one of Vladimir Putin’s top generals ...