Shorouk Express Despite his optimism, Zelenskyy warned that Ukraine will accept peace talks only if Russia agrees to a 30-day ceasefire starting Monday. U.S. President Donald Trump also hailed the developments as “a potentially great day for Russia and Ukraine,” arguing that it might lead to “hundreds of thousands of lives that will be saved.”…
Shorouk Express Starmer calls on Putin to accept 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Russia has launched drone attacks on Kyiv, the city’s mayor said, just hours after President Vladimir Putin…
Shorouk Express The leaders from the four Kyiv allies had traveled to the Ukrainian capital together by train for a visit of more than nine hours with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The visit came shortly after Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov rejected calls for an extended ceasefire as long as the West doesn’t stop its military…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Keir Starmer and other European leaders have warned Vladimir Putin he faces “massive” new sanctions and increased military aid to Ukraine if he does…
Shorouk Express Ahead of their trip, the European leaders issued a joint statement which followed U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed call for Russia to agree to a 30-day truce, allowing time for negotiations, or face “further sanctions” from “the U.S. and its partners.” It is not clear if Trump was asked to sign up to…
Shorouk Express Putin parades ‘drones used in Ukraine’ in Victory Day march On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Vladimir Putin claimed the Soviet Union “determined the outcome of the Second World War” as he inspected…
Shorouk Express Sign up to our free Living Well email for advice on living a happier, healthier and longer life Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Live your life healthier and happier with our free weekly Living Well newsletter Donald Trump’s pressure on Ukraine to give up territory…
Shorouk Express In the interview, Putin said there would be “no need” to use nuclear weapons in the Ukraine conflict. Responding to a question about Ukrainian strikes on Russia, he said: “There has been no need to use those [nuclear] weapons … and I hope they will not be required.” In November, Putin signed a…
Shorouk Express Kremlin calls reports Ukrainian soldiers to take part in British WWII commemorations ‘sacrilege’ The Kremlin has called reports Ukrainian soldiers are to take part in World War Two commemorations in Britain “sacrilege”. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov commented on media reports in a special conference called today. Tara Cobham3 May 2025 16:30 Ukraine says…
Shorouk Express BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 3. President of Russia Vladimir Putin has congratulated President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Trend reports. “His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Dear Ilham Heydarovich, I sincerely congratulate you on the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War. Celebrating this anniversary, our countries’…
