ISTANBUL — Russia and Ukraine met for a brief second round of direct talks in Istanbul on Monday, agreeing to swap dead and captured soldiers, but otherwise there was no significant progress ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that Ukraine will attend a meeting in Istanbul on Monday proposed by Russia.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said his country's delegation at another round of direct talks with Russia will be led by Defence Minister Rustem Umerov, indirectly confirming Ukraine's participation in the talks set for Monday in a post on X.

By Constant Méheut Ivan Nechepurenko and Nataliya Vasilyeva Constant Méheut reported from Kyiv, Ukraine; Ivan Nechepurenko from Tbilisi, Georgia; and Nataliya Vasilyeva from Istanbul.

Ukraine’s drone strikes deep into Russia delivered a humiliating blow to Moscow last weekend. Kyiv’s defenders celebrated the attack as a triumph of modern warfare and a warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin. But the extraordinary operation got a different response inside the White House: anger.

What the latest round of Russia–Ukraine talks in Istanbul ended with, whether there is hope for a peaceful resolution, and where to find a way out of the political deadlock - read in the article by RBC-Ukraine.

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday proposed implementing a ceasefire until a meeting can be arranged with Russian President Vladimir Putin. "My proposal, which I believe our partners can support,

A Russian rocket attack targeted the northeastern Ukrainian city of Sumy, killing at least four people and wounding 25