Putin Warns Ukraine: Peace Talks or Full Military Offensive Amid Trump’s Mediation Efforts

Putin Warns Ukraine: Peace Talks or Full Military Offensive Amid Trump’s Mediation Efforts

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned Ukraine that Moscow will achieve all its objectives militarily if no peace deal is reached. Speaking in China after a military parade, Putin said he was open to talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky but only under Moscow’s conditions. His remarks come as US President Donald Trump intensifies efforts to broker peace while Western allies pledge fresh support for Kyiv.

Ukraine’s NATO Membership vs. Security Guarantees: What Lies Ahead?

Ukraine’s NATO Membership vs. Security Guarantees: What Lies Ahead?

Ukraine is unlikely to gain NATO membership soon but could receive powerful Article 5–style security guarantees against future Russian aggression. Here’s what NATO, Trump, Zelensky, and European leaders are discussing and what it means for the war and peace talks.

Trump-Putin Summit — Hope for Peace or Geopolitical Gamble?

Trump-Putin Summit — Hope for Peace or Geopolitical Gamble?

As Trump and Putin prepare for a high-stakes summit amid the Ukraine war, global leaders and analysts remain skeptical of any swift resolution. Here’s what to expect, what’s at stake, and why Ukraine’s exclusion could reshape the future of peace talks.

Trump Hints at Imminent Putin Meeting Amid Ukraine Peace Push

Trump Hints at Imminent Putin Meeting Amid Ukraine Peace Push

President Trump signals a possible “very soon” meeting with Putin as Ukraine diplomacy gains urgency. A trilateral Trump-Putin-Zelensky summit and new sanctions loom amid ongoing Russian attacks.

Ukraine and Russia Conduct Largest Prisoner Swap of the War Amid Hopes for Peace

Ukraine and Russia Conduct Largest Prisoner Swap of the War Amid Hopes for Peace

In a significant moment during the ongoing war Ukraine and Russia Conduct Largest Prisoner Swap of the War Amid Hopes for Peace. In a historic move both nations have launched the largest prisoner swap of the conflict to date. On Friday, May 23, 2025, Ukraine and Russia each released 390 detainees comprising 270 soldiers and 120 civilians as part of a broader 1,000-for-1,000 prisoner exchange deal. The agreement was reached during last week’s direct peace talks in Istanbul, marking the first major diplomatic breakthrough in years.

Victory Near? Putin-Trump Call Sparks Russian Confidence as Ceasefire Talks Begin

Victory Near? Putin-Trump Call Sparks Russian Confidence as Ceasefire Talks Begin

In one of the most brutal Russia-Ukraine conflict is Victory Near? Putin-Trump Call Sparks Russian Confidence as Ceasefire Talks Begin. As the Russia-Ukraine enters its fourth year, a high-stakes phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin has stirred cautious optimism and renewed diplomatic movement. With the Kremlin signaling readiness for peace negotiations and Trump publicly urging a ceasefire the momentum has triggered both hope and hesitation on all sides.

Russia and Ukraine Agree to Largest Prisoner Swap Since 2022, But Ceasefire Remains Elusive

Russia and Ukraine Agree to Largest Prisoner Swap Since 2022, But Ceasefire Remains Elusive

In a rare moment of hope with the ongoing war, Russia and Ukraine Agree to Largest Prisoner Swap Since 2022, But Ceasefire Remains Elusive. In the Istanbul peace talks Russia and Ukraine have agreed to the largest prisoner exchange since the full-scale invasion began in February 2022. During high-stakes Istanbul peace talks on May 16, 2025, Russia and Ukraine consented to swap 1,000 prisoners each a significant humanitarian breakthrough in an otherwise deadlocked conflict.

Zelenskyy, Putin, and Trump Absent as Confusion Clouds Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks in Istanbul

Zelenskyy, Putin, and Trump Absent as Confusion Clouds Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks in Istanbul

In the much-anticipated Peace talks Zelenskyy, Putin, and Trump Absent as Confusion Clouds Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks in Istanbul. The Istanbul peace talks between Ukraine and Russia began Thursday under a cloud of confusion and diplomatic frustration, as neither Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Russian President Vladimir Putin, nor U.S. President Donald Trump attended.

Putin Calls for Direct Talks with Ukraine as US, Europe Push for 30-Day Ceasefire

Putin Calls for Direct Talks with Ukraine as US, Europe Push for 30-Day Ceasefire

After over three years of devastating conflict Putin Calls for Direct Talks with Ukraine as US, Europe Push for 30-Day Ceasefire. In a rare late-night televised address on Sunday, Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed restarting direct talks with Ukraine “without preconditions” on May 15 in Istanbul. Putin’s proposal marks the most significant signal in months that Moscow may be ready to negotiate.

Europe Unites in Kyiv to Demand 30-Day Ceasefire from Russia: Macron, Merz, Starmer, and Tusk Deliver Message of Peace

Europe Unites in Kyiv to Demand 30-Day Ceasefire from Russia: Macron, Merz, Starmer, and Tusk Deliver Message of Peace

In a bold and unprecedented show of unity, Europe Unites in Kyiv to Demand 30-Day Ceasefire from Russia: Macron, Merz, Starmer, and Tusk Deliver Message of Peace. The leaders of France, Germany, the United Kingdom, and Poland arrived in Kyiv on Saturday, May 10, to demand a 30-day unconditional ceasefire from Russia.