How do people live in the two largest cities in Donbas - Kramatorsk and Slavjansk? What do they think about the peace talks and why is there a high demand for apartments on the front line?
Ukrainians want peace, according to polls, but not at any price. They say that there are "red lines" of their willingness to compromise
Someone will have to pay for the damage caused by the war in Ukraine. Russia will certainly not do that. That is why it will be discussed at the European Union summit to use frozen Russian assets in the EU for this purpose. However, this brings with it various problems
A containment vessel at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant built to contain radioactive material from the 1986 disaster is no longer able to perform its main safety function due to damage caused by a drone
Will the European Union find a way to help Ukraine after Hungary vetoes the issuance of Eurobonds to support the war-torn country
Although the negotiations on the plan to end the war in Ukraine are ongoing, the guns have not yet fallen silent on the front. Moscow announced the capture of the cities of Pokrovsk and Vovchansk, while Kiev, on the other hand, claims that the fighting for the mentioned cities is still ongoing and accuses Russia of propaganda.
Donald Trump's peace plan for Ukraine foresees that Kiev will hand over to Russia the territories it holds under its control, and even more. "How can you leave us," Ukrainians from Donbas cried. About 200.000 people still live in parts of the Donetsk region still controlled by Kiev
The war in Ukraine is definitely good for the business of the military industry. Arms companies have significantly increased their revenues over the past two years. New military equipment was developed, supplies were restored, and destroyed equipment was replaced
The head of Russia's sovereign wealth fund, Kirill Dmitriev, is said to be close to both Trump's son-in-law and Putin's daughter, and is considered a key figure in Russia-US relations.
According to an unnamed US official, the Ukrainians have accepted Washington's peace plan to end the war. Previously, the President of Ukraine stated that Ukrainians are faced with the choice of losing their honor or losing their alliance with America
Many of the ideas outlined in the 28-point peace plan for Ukraine were rejected in previous talks by Ukrainian and European officials as concessions to Russia. US President Donald Trump, however, is not giving up
BIRN journalists infiltrated private Telegram groups where mercenaries with many years of experience are recruiting new volunteers from Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina for the Russian army on the Ukrainian front.
The presidents of the USA and Russia, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, held a phone conversation for several hours focused on the conflict in Ukraine and possible peace negotiations. Trump announces that the leaders' meeting will soon take place in Budapest
US Tomahawk missiles have become an important topic in Washington, Kiev and Moscow in recent weeks. US President Donald Trump no longer rules out the possibility of these missiles being delivered to Ukraine
Russian warplanes breached NATO airspace over Estonia and came close to Tallinn before Italian planes were sent to intercept them.
Ukraine allocates 31 percent of GDP to the military budget. In Russia, 32,5 percent of state money goes to the army and the war in the neighboring country
David Patrikarakos, Vreme correspondent, reporting from Odesa, one of the hardest-hit cities in Ukraine. In this report, he brings scenes of life under constant strikes and sirens, but also a unique insight into the latest Ukrainian drone techniques that are changing the course of war.
Poland activated its own and NATO air defenses for the first time to shoot down Russian drones that violated its airspace in the morning of Wednesday, September 10, during an attack on Ukraine. The Russian Ministry of Defense says that there was no plan to target targets in Poland
Russian President Vladimir Putin invited his Ukrainian counterpart to come to Moscow for a meeting
At least 13 people died in Kyiv, including three children, after a massive Russian bombardment on the night of August 27-28. This is a war with many stakeholders, but little concrete progress
Russian President Vladimir Putin demands that Ukraine renounce eastern Donbass, NATO membership and the presence of Western troops on its territory, and in the event that Kiev does not agree to these conditions, the war will continue
At the historic meeting in Anchorage, Trump and Putin seemed like old acquaintances, and the reception of the Russian president resembled a ceremony intended for the closest allies. The meeting ended without clear decisions, but with announcements of future meetings
Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump will meet on August 15 in Alaska. Among other things, the possible exchange of territories between Russia and Ukraine will be discussed, Trump said. Ukrainian President Zelensky, however, says that Ukraine "will not give the land to the occupiers"
The presidents of the United States of America and Russia will sit at the same table. Is this a step towards ending the three and a half year war in Ukraine
Russia's attack on the port of Ismail in Ukraine forced Romania to raise two F-16 fighter jets due to the proximity of the conflict and issue a warning to the Romanian population
United States President Donald Trump has announced that he will shorten the deadline he gave Russia for progress in ending the war in Ukraine
The delegations of Russia and Ukraine met on Wednesday (July 23) in Turkey in the third round of peace talks.
