Zelensky to meet Starmer and EU allies as Trump says Kyiv ‘isn’t ready’ for peace deal - The Ukrainian president will meet with the Prime Minister, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz in London

Live coverage of Russia’s war against Ukraine with breaking news and frontline updates, updated 3 times today. Ukraine will focus on strengthening its army through better mobilization, recruitment, and high-quality training as it continues to resist Russia’s full-scale invasion,

The latest U.S. push to end Russia’s nearly 4-year-old war in Ukraine has unleashed a frenzy of diplomatic activity.

US-backed peace talks with Ukraine hit a pause as Zelenskyy has yet to review the proposal. The US President has been arguing that the war has dragged on too long, saying the US has spent too much money and too many lives have been lost.

Talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. envoys on Tuesday yielded no public breakthrough on a potential Ukraine peace deal, with Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov suggesting unsolved "territorial problems" were the main stumbling block.

Europeans are feeling “genuine fear and distrust regarding the United States,” former Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves told NBC News.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said his five-hour talks with US envoys on ending the war in Ukraine were “necessary” and “useful” but also “difficult work,” with some of the proposals

Donald Trump criticizes Volodymyr Zelenskyy for not reading the US peace proposal as Russia welcomes new US strategy amid ongoing Ukraine conflict.

European leaders still hope US President Donald Trump will return to his earlier view that Russia is responsible for the ongoing war in Ukraine, but they are also preparing for the "worst-case" scenario in which the United States would forgive Russia and leave Ukraine with no assistance.