Vladimir Putin’s key aim has not changed: A Moscow-friendly government in Kyiv

Ukrainian president backs European statement emphasising that ‘borders must not change’ in any peace deal ahead of US-Russia meeting

Zelensky’s softened position comes ahead of Friday’s Trump-Putin peace summit in Alaska

Vladimir Putin’s key aim has not changed: A Moscow-friendly government in Kyiv

The Ukrainian president’s openness to territorial concessions could expedite the end of the war – but at great cost

"European countries support Zelensky loudly, but they do not necessarily have the wherewithal to stand in the way of any potential agreement between the great powers," Zoltan…

Russia is unlikely to accept a deal with Trump, because the Kremlin believes it can grind Kyiv and the West into surrender