Russian forces advance in Pokrovsk and Siversk amid intensified conflict in Ukraine. While Moscow claims progress, Ukrainian military reports successful defense against numerous Russian assaults. The strategic capture of Pokrovsk could enable Moscow to target key Ukrainian-controlled cities.

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine does not need added pressure from allies on holding wartime elections after US President Donald Trump accused him of using the conflict to avoid polls. In a video message following the first Ukraine US meeting on post war recovery,

The issue is that “nobody believes” giving Russia Ukrainian territory is a “true alternative” to create lasting peace, Bosak says.

In a recent interview, Russian President Vladimir Putin asserted that the Ukraine conflict will persist until Moscow achieves its objectives, particularly the "liberation of Donbas." , World News, Tim

Discover how close the United States is to negotiating a deal between Russia and Ukraine to end a "horrific" war with two million casualties.

US and Ukrainian officials are holding a third day of Miami talks, stressing that any real progress relies on Russia’s willingness to move toward peace.

Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 launched more than a military conflict; it thrust Ukraine’s rich and vibrant culture into focus.

EADaily, December 7th, 2025. To end the Ukrainian conflict, two issues need to be resolved. This was announced on December 6 by Donald Trump's special envoy for Ukraine, Keith Kellogg.