It was a proposal that the Kremlin could neither outright reject nor accept, intended to force it into an awkward choice, revealing Russian President Vladimir Putin’s true appetite for his brutal war of choice.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Saturday that Ukraine and its allies "are ready for a full unconditional ceasefire" with Russia "for at least 30 days."

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a ceasefire with Russia in its more than three-year-old war was possible at any moment and called on Kyiv's allies to apply greater pressure on ...

Ukraine, which was subject to a full-scale invasion in 2022 and saw Russia annex Crimea in 2014, says it needs security guarantees from the major powers - primarily the United States. It wants more than the 1994 Budapest Memorandum under which Russia,

Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate demonstrated the use of the S-200 anti-aircraft missile system for the first time. Meanwhile, French President Emmanuel Macron said that sanctions would be imposed on Russia in the coming days if it does not comply with the ceasefire.

It was a weekend of diplomatic announcements on the war in Ukraine. First, European leaders assembled in Kyiv on Saturday with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to put pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin for a ceasefire.

UKRAINE President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged Donald Trump to help secure ceasefire talks with Vladimir Putin. He says the West should impose sanctions if the Russian leader skips negotiations in

Ukraine and its European allies called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree to a 30-day ceasefire by Monday or face a new wave of sanctions.