Volodymyr Zelenskyy August 17 'Our position is clear:' Zelenskyy and EU dismiss ceding Ukrainian land to Russia Ukraine's Zelenskyy says constitution prevents territorial surrender to Russia as international leaders discuss potential peace negotiations with Moscow.
Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Flash August 17 Rubio shoots down report that Trump backs Putin’s plan for Russia to control Ukraine’s Donbas region Marco Rubio clarifies that Ukrainian President Zelenskyy will decide on territorial issues in peace talks, not Trump, following reports concerning Donbas control.
World August 17 Former Russian Miss Universe contestant, 30, dies after elk smashes through windshield Russian model Kseniya Alexandrova died last week from injuries she suffered when an elk jumped in front of her car and smashed through its windshield.
Donald Trump August 17 Pence says Trump needs to bring the 'hammer' down on Putin with immediate new sanctions Mike Pence calls for Donald Trump to demand secondary sanctions on Russia after Alaska summit shifts focus from Ukraine ceasefire to broader peace deal.
Russia August 17 Putin demands control of key Ukrainian territory in exchange for peace: European diplomat President Donald Trump supports Russian leader Vladimir Putin's proposal for Moscow to take full control of the Donbas and freeze the front lines elsewhere for a deal with Ukraine.
Ukraine August 16 Ukrainian sniper reportedly breaks world record with 13,000-foot kill shot against Russian forces: report A Ukrainian sniper unit reportedly broke a world record with a 13,000-foot kill shot of Russian troops using a Ukrainian-made rifle aided by artificial intelligence.
Europe August 16 European 'coalition of the willing' forms united front as Trump pushes Putin-Zelenskyy summit European leaders in a "coalition of the willing" are meeting to project unity in response to Putin’s demands at his summit with Trump ahead of Zelenskyy’s Washington visit.
Melania Trump August 16 First Lady Melania Trump’s ‘peace letter’ to Putin: ‘It is time’ EXCLUSIVE: First Lady Melania Trump wrote a “peace letter" to Russian President Vladimir Putin telling him “it is time" to protect children and future generations around the globe, Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital has learned.
White House August 16 Trump closes out 30th week in office with 'very warm' high-stakes Putin meeting President Donald Trump kicked off the week with a crackdown on crime in Washington, and closed it with a meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska.
World August 16 Trump: We're going straight to Russia-Ukraine peace deal, 'not a mere ceasefire' Trump on Saturday said that he would like to see Russia and Ukraine reach a peace deal, not just a ceasefire.
Russia August 16 Zelenskyy outlines peace demands before high-stakes White House meeting with Trump Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday outlined firm conditions for a “real peace" ahead of a high-stakes meeting with President Donald Trump on Monday.