The US president has said 'nothing' meaningful can be achieved in peace negotiations until he has spoken with Vladimir Putin ...

Russian and Ukrainian delegations have emerged from face-to-face peace talks, the first in three years, after a turbulent two ...

The first direct peace talks between Russia and Ukraine since the early weeks of Moscow’s 2022 invasion ended after less than two hours, according to the Turkish Foreign Ministry and a senior ...

Turkey was the last location where direct talks took place between the Russians and the Ukrainians in 2022. Later that year ...

The Ukrainian delegation arrived in Istanbul ready to discuss the end of the war. In return, Russia sent representatives ...

Pope Leo offered to host the two countries' leaders at the Vatican for the next round of peace talks, after a meeting in Istanbul ended after two hours.

Kyiv and Moscow last held direct diplomatic talks in March 2022, in the first weeks of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. They ...

A senior Ukrainian official at peace talks in Istanbul has accused Russia of introducing “unacceptable demands” that had not been previously discussed, including calls for Kyiv’s forces to withdraw ...

Russians and Ukrainians sat face-to-face for under two hours on Friday in Istanbul for the first direct talks in over three ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of being too "afraid" to turn up for ...