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The Russian Conflict

While President Zelensky plays the victim, his forces are launching drone attacks deep into Russia—killing civilians, bombing cities, and targeting Putin himself.

US President Donald Trump speaks during a swearing in ceremony for Interim Attorney for the District of Columbia, Jeanine Pirro in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 28, 2025. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) (Photo by JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump sets deadline for Putin to demonstrate commitment to ending Ukraine war

President Donald Trump has given Russian President Vladimir Putin a hard deadline to show that he’s serious about ending the war with Ukraine after the Kremlin announced Thursday that he has no desire to discuss ceasefire plans with the U.S.

BUCHA, UKRAINE - APRIL 06: A man pushes his bike through debris and destroyed Russian military vehicles on a street on April 06, 2022 in Bucha, Ukraine. The Ukrainian government has accused Russian forces of committing a "deliberate massacre" as they occupied and eventually retreated from Bucha, 25km northwest of Kyiv. Hundreds of bodies have been found in the days since Ukrainian forces regained control of the town. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Putin reveals demands for ending war in Ukraine, including end to NATO expansion and sanction relief

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s demands for ending the Ukraine war include the end of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) expansion and the lifting of sanctions against Russia, according to sources close to the Kremlin.

Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during a ceremony in Jerusalem on January 23, 2020 commemorating the people of Leningrad during the Second World War Nazi siege on the city. - President Donald Trump on february 21, 2020 dismissed reported warnings by US intelligence that Russia is meddling in this year's elections as a "hoax" planted by his Democratic rivals.

Trump and Putin reach agreement on prisoner exchange, says Russian diplomat

The United States and Russia have agreed to a prisoner exchange, according to a senior ranking Russian official.

CHERNIHIV, UKRAINE - MAY 24: Ukrainian prisoners of war disembark from a bus after being released after months in a Russian prison on May 24, 2025 in Chernihiv, Ukraine. Ukraine and Russia have pledged to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war from both sides over the coming days, following the first direct talks between the two delegations held in Istanbul on May 16. Today's swap brought home 307 Ukrainian soldiers. The large-scale swap would represent the largest since Russia launched its full-scale war in Ukraine in 2022. (Photo by Paula Bronstein / Getty Images)

Russia and Ukraine continue 1,000-person prisoner swap

The prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia continues ahead of potential peace terms between the warring nations.

TOPSHOT - Ukrainian tank crew take a break while operating a Soviet-made T-72 tank in the Sumy region, near the border with Russia, on August 12, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine launched a surprise offensive into the Russian border region of Kursk on August 6, 2024, capturing over two dozen towns and villages in the most significant cross-border attack on Russian soil since World War II. Ukraine's military chief Oleksandr Syrsky told President Volodymyr Zelensky in a video posted on August 12, 2024 that his troops now control about 1,000 square kilometres of Russian territory and are continuing "offensive operations". (Photo by Roman PILIPEY / AFP) (Photo by ROMAN PILIPEY/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump: Russia and Ukraine to begin ceasefire talks ‘immediately’ following 2-hour call with Putin

President Donald Trump announced on Monday that Russia and Ukraine are “immediately” going to begin ceasefire negotiations — following a two hour long phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.