Ukraine's allies have warned against the European Union reopening Russian gas pipelines as part of a prospective peace settlement.

U.S. President Donald Trump is prepared to double down on the sanctions against Russia to pressure the Kremlin into ending its war against Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, the U.S. special envoy for Ukraine and Russia,

I think we have some opportunities, and fortunately, I’m working on the key agreements,” Kellogg said. According to him, the goal is to “stop the violence” before discussing the details of a peace settlement.

Ukraine believes that the work of the International Criminal Court in relation to Russian war crimes will continue after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed sanctions on the organisation, Kyiv's foreign ministry said on Friday.

The International Criminal Court on Friday called on its member states to stand up against sanctions imposed by President Donald Trump, saying that the move was an attempt to “harm its independent and impartial judicial work.

The executive order signed by Donald Trump targets ICC officials who work in investigations related to the US and its allies, such as Israel. View on euronews