Russia said on Monday that it had captured the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, in claims that Kyiv has yet to confirm or deny.

Putin holds key to Ukraine peace as Trump envoy Steve Witkoff arrives in Moscow for crucial talks following weekend negotiations on 19-point proposal.

US envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in Moscow to meet with President Vladimir Putin, who claimed a key Ukrainian city had fallen to Russia on the eve of Tuesday’s talks about a potential peace plan to end his war.

We’re still waiting to hear the outcome of the talks, but special envoy Steve Witkoff’s sixth Moscow visit is likely not the end of the diplomatic back-and-forth.

Jared Kushner expressed contentment last year with being out of the limelight as his father-in-law Donald Trump embarked on what would be a remarkable political comeback. Without any official title, let alone Senate confirmation,

Recent strikes are hitting at the core of Russia’s economy, but they are risky, and their ultimate impact is uncertain.

The Kremlin confirmed an American delegation led by special envoy Steve Witkoff will meet with Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. Kyiv said some “tough issues” still have to be worked out.

Keir Starmer agonising over decision after last-minute search by Foreign Office to find a heavyweight diplomat