The Lead-Up to and Aftermath of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine On Feb. 24, 2022, the world watched as Russia invaded its neighboring country, Ukraine. How did the two countries, once tied together by the Soviet Union, get to this point? These are the major events that led to the crisis...
UNITED NATIONS, March 12 (Xinhua) -- A high-ranking UN official on Friday urged Russia and Ukraine to cease the ongoing conflict through dialogue and diplomacy at a Security Council meeting called by Russia to discuss the United States' alleged military biological research in Ukraine. "The need...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for diplomacy to defuse the heightened tensions between Russia and the West. The time is now to defuse tensions and de-escalate actions on the ground, he said. Meanwhile, Ukraine said joint diplomatic efforts have managed to de-es...
The Ukraine crisis hit a pivotal point Thursday as it appeared Russia was gearing up for an invasion, and the U.S. intensified its diplomacy.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv would like to end the war with Russia next year through "diplomatic means" as both countries prepare for President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House. In an interview with the Ukrainian media outlet Suspilne, Zelenskyy said he is ...
There have been no meaningful talks between Russia and Ukraine. Still, Mr. Trump's re-election has plunged the conflict's future into uncertainty, with the Republican president-elect repeatedly promising to cut a quick deal to end the war. ...
Others, however, are said to prefer reducing the billions of dollars in assistance the US gave to Ukraine in the Biden administration as a way of forcing a swift end to the conflict. Critics of that approach say it would disarm Ukraine and effectively prom...
UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for diplomacy to defuse the heightened tensions between Russia and Ukraine. In a press encounter, Guterres said he was deeply worried about the current tensions and increased speculation about a potential mi...
A former NATO deputy assistant secretary has said the US and the West "need to push back hard" against Russia's demands. Speaking to Sky News' Jayne Secker after Pete Hegseth said it was "not realistic" for Ukraine to return to its pre-2014 borders, Dr Jamie Shea ...