Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Russian President Vladimir Putin is once again trying to seize through political backchanneling what he has failed to capture by ...

The fate of Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region, its coal-rich, heavily industrialised heartland, has become the core bargaining chip in talks between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump in Alaska. Following ...

(CNN) — As negotiations over a potential deal to end the war in Ukraine intensify, much of the discussion has centered around a part of the country’s east that has long been at the heart of Russia’s ...

Kyiv is being told to give up territory which forms its main barrier preventing Russia from sweeping across Ukraine.