Vladimir Putin August 12 Vladimir Putin to return to US for the first time in a decade Russian President Vladimir Putin travels to Alaska for historic meeting with President Donald Trump, Putin's first U.S. trip since 2015 U.N General Assembly visit in New York.
Donald Trump August 11 Trump goes after Zelenskyy over 'land swapping' dispute, lays out 'feel out meeting' with Putin President Donald Trump expresses frustration with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's need for constitutional approval for land swaps, while preparing for summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Ukraine conflict.
Ukraine August 11 EU hits back at Trump, Zelenskyy comments, no concessions in Ukraine before Putin ceasefire agreement Trump and Putin set to meet Friday as European leaders stress Ukraine's territorial sovereignty must be respected in any peace negotiations.
White House August 11 Summit with Putin set to top Trump's agenda this week as Ukraine war takes center stage European leaders support Zelenskyy's push to attend the Trump-Putin Alaska summit amid fears Ukraine could be excluded from peace negotiations.
Ukraine August 10 Zelenskyy thanks NATO, European leaders for backing his push to join Trump‑Putin summit Ukraine seeks inclusion in Trump-Putin Alaska summit while European Commission and NATO leaders emphasize any deal must protect Ukraine's long-term security interests.
Ukraine August 10 US-Russian ballerina reflects on release from Russian penal colony after year-long ordeal Dual citizen Ksenia Karelina freed in prisoner swap after Russia detained her for Ukraine donation, later met with President Trump in Oval Office.
NATO August 10 NATO chief says upcoming Trump-Putin meeting will be about 'testing' Russian leader President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will discuss territory, security guarantees and the need for Ukraine to decide its own future, NATO chief Mark Rutte said.
Russia August 10 Putin ally warns 'titanic efforts' are underway to sink Trump summit over Ukraine war Russian President Vladimir Putin envoy warns of diplomatic sabotage attempts targeting upcoming Trump-Putin Alaska summit focused on Ukraine peace negotiations.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy August 9 Zelenskyy won't cede territory for peace deal ahead of Trump-Putin summit as trilateral meeting teased Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine will not "gift" land to Russia ahead of a Trump-Putin summit next week aimed at seeking a peace deal between the countries.
World August 9 Video captures horrific moment chairlift snaps at Russian resort, sends terrified tourists plummeting Russian chairlift accident leaves eight injured after decades-old cables snapped, plunging tourists into a lake and causing spinal injuries in one victim.
Donald Trump August 9 Trump caps off 29th week in office with peace deal, celebrating 200th day of second presidency Trump marks 200th day in office with Apple's $600 billion US investment announcement, new tariffs on India, and Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal negotiations.