Ukraine pushed Russia back in May for second month running: AFP analysisUkraine has regained more land than it lost to Russia for two consecutive months. In May, Kyiv's forces secured a net gain of 282 square ki...
02 Jun, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Senior Ukrainian commander sees imminent 'turning point' in warA senior Ukrainian commander believes the next six months are critical for Ukraine to seize battlefield initiative and strengthen its posit...
27 May, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
The Ukraine war is changing. European allies' strategy must change tooUkraine's war effort has shifted, with drones dominating the battlefield and blunting Russia's advantages. While Russia faces higher casual...
19 May, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Russia renews hardline demands for ending Ukraine warRussia has reiterated its firm stance on ending the Ukraine war. Moscow insists Ukraine must withdraw its forces from the Donbas region for...
13 May, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
What is Donnyland, and where is it? Size and location explainedWhat is Donnyland, and where is it? Ukrainian negotiators explored naming a part of the Donbas region Donnyland to influence US support dur...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
Donnyland? Ukraine's most unusual Trump strategy yet — renaming a whole region just to win him overUkraine Donnyland proposal: Ukrainian negotiators reportedly proposed renaming a contested Donbas territory "Donnyland," a move analysts su...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
Ukraine, Russia to hold second day of direct talks on US planDiplomats from Russia, Ukraine, and the United States are meeting in Abu Dhabi. They are discussing a plan to end the ongoing war. The fate...
24 Jan, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Russia, Ukraine sit for tense talks on thorny territorial issueUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy stated that the territorial dispute over Donbas will be a primary focus of discussions in the Unite...
24 Jan, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
Ukraine should withdraw troops from Donbas, says Kremlin; expects Putin-Trump call soonRussia's Kremlin has demanded Ukraine withdraw its forces from occupied Donbas territories. A phone call between Russian President Vladimir...
29 Dec, 2025, 03.44 PM IST
Putin indicated Russia could be open to territory swap as part of Ukraine deal, Kommersant saysAndrei Kolesnikov, the Kremlin correspondent for the Kommersant, one of Russia's top newspapers, said that Putin briefed top businessmen on...
26 Dec, 2025, 11.06 PM IST
Donbas, nuclear plant still unresolved as US & Ukraine seek to iron out key issuesKyiv and Washington have agreed on key points to end the Ukraine conflict. However, disputes persist over territorial control in Donbas and...
25 Dec, 2025, 12.18 AM IST
Russian presence in Donbas even after truce: KremlinMoscow will give its blessing to a ceasefire only after Ukraine's forces have withdrawn from the front line, Kremlin adviser Yuri Ushakov s...
13 Dec, 2025, 12.59 AM IST
Vladimir Putin's proposal for land deal, made to Trump, shifts pressure to ZelenskyyPresident Putin proposed a deal to Trump: Ukraine cedes the rest of Donbas, and Russia halts fighting elsewhere. Trump seems open to the id...
18 Aug, 2025, 05.46 PM IST
How rich is Donbas? The Ukrainian coal and mineral hub that Putin wants to end the warIn Alaska, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin discussed the fate of Ukraine's Donbas region, with Trump reportedly considering Putin's proposa...
17 Aug, 2025, 05.50 AM IST
Can Donetsk and Luhansk decide Ukraine’s fate? Putin names his price at Alaska Summit with Trump, Zelenskyy pushes backAt the Alaska summit with Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin demanded Ukraine withdraw from Donetsk and Luhansk as a condition to end the war. In...
16 Aug, 2025, 11.04 PM IST
Russian forces reach another key frontline city, Ukraine's military saysRussian forces have advanced into the outskirts of Toretsk, an important frontline city in eastern Ukraine. This move comes shortly after t...
08 Oct, 2024, 08.07 AM IST
Putin says Kursk incursion will not stop Russian advance in east UkrainePresident Vladimir Putin has confirmed that Ukraine's recent incursion into Russia's Kursk region will not deter Moscow's progress in easte...
02 Sep, 2024, 02.52 PM IST