Britain’s defense minister is pressing his counterparts from around 30 countries to forge ahead with plans to deploy troops to Ukraine to police any future peace agreement with Russia

Kyiv and Washington have been haggling over a deal for resource rights that President Trump sees as a way to “recoup” past U.S. aid to Ukraine.

Britain and France have accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of dragging his feet over Ukraine ceasefire talks and ramped up pressure on Moscow by insisting that he owes the United States an immed

The U.S. ambassador to Ukraine is stepping down from her post after nearly three years in Kyiv. The departure of Bridget Brinks comes at a time of uncertainty over the Trump administration's attempts to broker a peace deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

European defense ministers held fresh talks Thursday on the potential deployment of troops to secure any Ukraine ceasefire, but there were more questions than answers as US peace efforts with Russia stalled.

This is the first meeting by defense ministers as they discuss troops in Ukraine to police any peace deal with Russia.

The United States has taken the lead in pushing for a complete ceasefire in Ukraine. No one is obstructing their efforts, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Asked whether discussions with international partners focus solely on a ceasefire and whether there is a Plan B,

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said that two Chinese men fighting alongside Russian troops had been captured and that there were “many more” on the battlefield.