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US President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin was keen to negotiate an end to the Ukraine war, while accusing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of rejecting peace opportunities. Disagreements over Russian diesel exports have further complicated Washington-Kyiv relations
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has criticised Donald Trump’s reported diesel supply agreement with Russia, warning that the revenue could sustain Moscow’s war effort. His remarks came as Ukrainian officials held talks with US envoys on a possible ceasefire.
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US President Donald Trump thanked Russian President Vladimir Putin for a diesel supply deal, defended the agreement amid criticism from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and claimed oil prices were falling. Trump also discussed Iran, a reported Riyadh airport attack and the Fort Hood shooter.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that provocative acts or an escalation of tensions by Ukraine would worsen the situation. His remarks came as Russia and Ukraine exchanged claims over military actions, while Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky discussed a meeting.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he and US President Donald Trump agreed to meet in New York to discuss peace efforts. Zelensky said Ukraine was ready for serious steps, with talks covering de-escalation, energy security, food security and human safety
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv is ready to halt certain strikes if Russia does the same, particularly against energy facilities and critical infrastructure. His remarks came after Donald Trump said both sides had agreed to stop energy-related attacks.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked India and President Droupadi Murmu for Independence Day greetings, expressing hope for peace and a dignified end to Russia’s war. He reaffirmed Ukraine’s commitment to strengthening mutually beneficial ties with India amid ongoing diplomatic engagement
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France will accelerate missile and equipment deliveries to Ukraine and support missile production, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. Emmanuel Macron pledged stronger air defence assistance, including interceptor missiles, following Russian drone strikes on Kryvyi Rih that killed 16 people and injured 130
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Ukraine has secured an agreement with the United States for monthly deliveries of Patriot air defence interceptor missiles, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. However, he warned supplies remain inadequate, with 2026 deliveries expected to fall below 2025 levels amid continuing regional conflicts
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Iran has condemned Ukraine's reported attack on an Iranian commercial vessel in the Caspian Sea, vowing retaliation. Tehran accused Kyiv of violating international law, summoned Ukraine's diplomat, and pledged legal action after the incident reportedly killed one sailor and injured three
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Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi accused Ukraine of attacking an Iranian commercial vessel in the Caspian Sea at Israel’s behest, killing a sailor. He urged the EU, UN Security Council, and international community to hold Kyiv accountable, warning the strike could dangerously escalate the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s invitation for direct talks to end the war, saying he sees “no reason” for a meeting until peace terms are developed by negotiators.
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At the SCO Summit in Tianjin, Russian President Putin praised India’s and other strategic partners’ efforts toward resolving the Ukraine conflict. PM Modi reaffirmed India’s support for peace, following talks with both Putin and Ukrainian President Zelensky on ongoing negotiations
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Ahead of meeting Donald Trump with European leaders, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky faced pressure as Trump suggested Kyiv surrender claims to Crimea and NATO membership aspirations. While Europe rejected territorial concessions, Trump highlighted Russian concessions and promised U.S.-backed security guarantees for Ukraine
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Ahead of his Friday Alaska meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, US President Donald Trump indicated a follow-up trilateral session with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky could take place. European leaders might also be included in efforts to broker a ceasefire in Ukraine.
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Canadian PM Mark Carney reaffirmed support for Ukraine in talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky, stressing that Ukraine’s future must be decided by Ukrainians. The discussion came ahead of Trump-Putin talks in Alaska, amid tensions over Russian oil price caps and ceasefire efforts
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed that mercenaries from China, Pakistan, Central Asia, and Africa are fighting for Russia in Vovchansk. He vowed retaliation and praised Ukrainian troops. Heavy fighting continues, with 143 combat engagements reported on August 5
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Kyiv and Washington had planned to sign a deal on extracting Ukraine's strategic minerals, until a clash between US President Donald Trump and Zelensky in February temporarily derailed work on the agreement.
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The decrees to dismiss Barhylevych and appoint Hnatov, published on the presidential website, did not specify the reasons for the replacement.
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The Trump administration suspended all US aid and support, including intelligence, to Ukraine after a White House spat between Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on the one side and President Donald Trump and Vice-President J D Vance on the other
