The meeting between a delegation from Kyiv and Moscow capped off a week of diplomacy that saw world leaders descend on Turkey for a series of talks in Ankara, Antalya and finally Istanbul. It was there that officials from Russia and Ukraine met face-to-face today for the first time in three years.

He thanked international partners for their ... Following the conclusion of the recent Russia-Ukraine peace talks, early reactions suggest little to no progress was made. A Ukrainian source ...

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has raised concerns over Russia's ongoing violations ... that it was better to direct questions about international reactions to the relevant partners.

Putin had earlier called for "direct talks" with Ukraine on 15 May in Istanbul, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv is "ready to meet" and expects Moscow to "confirm a ceasefire – full, lasting, and reliable", starting on 12 May.

Russia and Ukraine agreed a large-scale prisoner exchange ... Speaking at a European summit in Albania, the Ukrainian leader urged a “strong reaction” from the world if the talks failed ...

Meetings between Ukrainian and Russian delegations did get underway in Istanbul Friday, though Putin sent a lower-level delegation. This prompted accusations from Ukraine and its European partners ...

Moscow will insist on international reaction to the deadly shelling ... only obstacle to a proposed 30-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine Issue of gas supplies to Europe raised at Russia ...

It hardly seemed like good news for Ukraine when Donald Trump won in November, but the reality has been worse than most expected. While pursuing a thus-far illusory Russia/Ukraine cease-fire ...

Zelenskyy said Russian artillery damaged an energy ... I believe that there should be a reaction from the United States.” Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky attends a press conference ...

Ukraine has a sizable minority of Russian speakers, largely in the east. They also overwhelmingly blame Russia for hostilities.