In case there was any doubt about which country - Russia or Ukraine - was the obstacle to peace, the Kremlin dispelled it this week with its response to the 30-day ceasefire plan pushed by the Trump ...

The Russian leader has no interest in making concessions.

How many times has Vladimir Putin broken ceasefire agreements with Ukraine? - Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky says ...

Russia has repeatedly painted modern Ukraine as a Nazi state, in a crass distortion of history. Putin had already seized ...

Donald Trump’s administration has taken a Ukrainian proposal for a 30-day truce with Russia to Vladimir ... Viktor Yanukovych was ousted in 2014 following the Euromaidan revolution, Mr Putin ...

After pro-Russian president Viktor Yanukovych was ousted in 2014 following the Euromaidan revolution, Mr Putin sent plainclothes Russian soldiers into the southern Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea ...