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French officials have praised talks held between key European countries, Ukraine, and the United States, the first involving the three sides since US President Donald Trump took power, as they look to end Europe's largest conflict since the end of World War II.
Military officials have kept a low profile as they plan an international military mission to ensure Black Sea security as part of a Ukraine cease-fire at the headquarters of the Turkish Navy in Ankara.
Tesla's global sales fell during the first quarter of 2025 amid fallout over Elon Musk's role in US politics, but the electric vehicle (EV) brand is in demand in Ukraine. Competition from lower-cost Chinese EVs has helped reduce costs, making Tesla vehicles more affordable for some Ukrainians.
Residents of Sumy, northeastern Ukraine, gathered on April 15 to bury some of the victims of a Russian missile strike two days earlier. The attack, which killed 35 people and injured over 100, took place as people gathered to observe the holiday of Palm Sunday.
People laid flowers to remember victims of a deadly Russian missile strike on the Ukrainian city of Sumy. At least 34 people were killed and 117 were injured in the April 13 attack that came midmorning as people gathered in the city center to mark Palm Sunday.
As cease-fire talks stall, more than 150,000 displaced Ukrainians in Zaporizhzhya wait and wonder if they’ll ever return home. Some of those forced to leave their old lives behind share their stories of staying in temporary housing amid the ongoing conflict and their hopes for the future.
The city of Zaporizhzhya is home to some 150,000 people -- nearly a quarter of its population -- who have been displaced from other parts of Ukraine. Amid talks aimed at reaching a cease-fire, people from frontline zones are wondering whether a future deal might mean a chance to return home.
An advert for Moscow’s new recruitment center offers touchy-feely encouragement to new recruits, while press gangs use brute force to round up potential soldiers.
Lithuania held a farewell ceremony for the four American soldiers who died during a military exercise in March. Mourners gathered in Vilnius on April 3 for the procession before the bodies were taken to the airport and returned to the United States.
Volunteer doctors from Kyiv are bringing medical care to frontline towns and villages in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya region and beyond that otherwise lack quality health-care options due to Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, which is now in its third year.
Volunteer doctors bring medical care to frontline towns and villages in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya region and beyond. There are no quality health-care options in the area, and many elderly residents rely on the volunteers for vital treatment.
Three years after Ukrainian forces liberated Bucha -- the Kyiv suburb where Russian troops committed some of the war’s worst known atrocities -- at least 33 civilians from the city remain imprisoned in Russia.
Three years after Russia’s withdrawal from Bucha, at least 33 civilians from the city remain in Russian prisons, including Tetyana Popovych’s son, Vladyslav. He was wounded in the leg and disappeared as Russian troops massacred hundreds of Ukrainian civilians in 2022 before retreating.
As Turkey is gripped by mass protests following the arrest of a key opposition figure, what does this mean for countries around the region where Turkey plays an influential role? From Ukraine and Russia to Iran and Central Asia, Turkey wields diplomatic, political, and economic clout.
As Russian and Ukrainian delegations meet for cease-fire discussions with US officials in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, Moscow's troops are intensifying their attacks on Kyiv's positions on the front line near the city of Pokrovsk, Ukrainian soldiers in the area told Current Time.
Russian troops are intensifying their attacks on Ukrainian positions on the front line near the city of Pokrovsk.
Analysts and a Ukrainian lawmaker say they're pessimistic about the prospects for a breakthrough in negotiations over a cease-fire between Russia and Ukraine. US officials are holding talks with Ukraine in the Saudi capital Riyadh on March 24 after conducting talks with Russia there a day earlier.
Central Asian migrants in Russia have met increased harassment and violence since four Tajik men were arrested for the deadly terror attack on Moscow's Crocus City Hall on March 22, 2024.
A hospital in the city of Sumy in northeastern Ukraine was hit by a Russian drone on March 19, hours after Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin discussed a possible cease-fire by phone. Dozens of patients were evacuated to shelter after the strike.
Evacuees from the border area of Sumy region in northeastern Ukraine say they were pursued by Russian drones as they fled their homes. The area is next to the Kursk region, where Russian forces are retaking territory seized by Ukraine in a surprise 2024 incursion.
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