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G7 foreign ministers are meeting in Paris ahead of the US-mediated Russia-Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi.

<p>First substantive peace talks since February to include US proposal for ‘long-term security architecture’ between Moscow and Europe</p><p>US officials said they would seek a “final end” to the war between Russia and Ukraine, beginning with trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday in the first substantive negotiations between the two countries since Februa

President Trump signaled optimism for the end of Russia's war in Ukraine ahead of trilateral negotiation talks set to commence later today in Abu Dhabi.

The negotiations follow last month's localized truce around the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky in southern Ukraine that allowed the evacuation of some trapped residents and the delivery of desperately needed humanitarian supplies.

<p>WASHINGTON: US First Lady Melania Trump called for a “more enduring” ceasefire in Ukraine as she hosted a rare meeting between officials from the war-torn country and its invader Russia at the White House on Thursday.</p> <p>The unprecedented meeting hoped to build on a localised six-day truce in the starvation-hit Ukrainian city of Oleshky that US Presid

Though the US president said deal was 'very close', he gave no specifics and did not meet visiting Ukrainian delegation.

US President Donald Trump said the Ukraine war was close to being settled and that ending it might involve "all of Europe." Trump has previously made several similar promises, with no resolution to the conflict in sight.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- U.S. first lady Melania Trump on Thursday called ...

US First Lady Melania Trump has brought Russian and Ukrainian representatives together at the White House.

First lady Melania Trump expressed hope that a humanitarian ceasefire around a city in Ukraine would inspire progress toward a “more enduring” peace, as she hosted representatives from Russia and Ukraine at the White House on Thursday.

Russia denies targeting Ukraine's neighbours with drones and says that European governments are the ones escalating the war in Ukraine by supplying military aid.

The next round of talks aimed at ending the war between Russia and Ukraine will take place next week in Abu Dhabi. US special envoy Steve Witkoff said on Monday that Washington will mediate "working-level negotiations" between Kyiv and Moscow with the aim of "advancing President [Donald] Trump 's mission to end the war". "Discussions will focus on post-war s

Moscow and Kyiv continue strikes elsewhere, but no reported violations in Kherson region during the six-day ceasefire.

Conflict devastates Black Sea marine life, killing more than 120,000 dolphins and causing ecological damage.

A planned ceasefire in southern Ukraine held for its first day and night, officials said Wednesday, but Moscow and Kyiv continued to batter each other elsewhere.

Competing claims over the ceasefire mark the latest tensions between the White House and the Vatican.

Ceasefire is declared in Russian-occupied town, but Kyiv fears a propaganda trap

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Donald Trump praised First Lady as 'better than professionals' after a localised Russia-Ukraine ceasefire in Oleshky.

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- U.S. First Lady Melania Trump has secured an agr...

The US-brokered talks are the first planned talks since negotiations stopped earlier this year.

Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed that Russia was ready to resume U.S.-mediated talks with Ukraine next month.

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The Russian leader has agreed "in principle" to resume the talks after Nov. 10, Putin's foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov told reporters following a meeting in St. Petersburg between Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff.