In a statement on Monday, Ukraine said: "Nine months after the start of the Kursk operation, Ukraine's Defence Forces maintain a military presence on the territory of Russia's Kur

President Trump spoke Monday with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan about efforts to end the war in Ukraine. Trump posted on Truth Social that he and Erdoğan had a “very good and

US President Donald Trump plans to work with his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, to end the war in Ukraine, the US president said on Monday after speaking with the Turkish leader by phone.

While Trump’s administration insists it can end Russia’s war in Ukraine through diplomacy, it’s being decided on the ground militarily.

Ukrainian forces are reported to have launched a new incursion into Russia's Kursk border region, where Kyiv officials had hoped to gain leverage in peace negotiations. Russian military Telegram channels reported that Ukrainian troops breached the Russian border near the village of Tetkino.

President Vladimir Putin said in remarks published on Sunday that Russia had sufficient strength and resources to take the war in Ukraine to its logical conclusion, though he hoped that there would be no need to use nuclear weapons.