Latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war
Friend or foe? Keir Starmer now walks a tightrope between Europe and US
No sooner had the PM charmed the president in the Oval Office than consensus over Ukraine – and the future of Nato – was starting to fall apart
‘Bewildering’: US media and politicians react to Trump’s televised attack on Zelenskyy
The showdown between the US president and the Ukrainian leader dumbfounded various outlets and politicos
‘A bigger victory for Putin than any military battle’: Russia gleeful after Trump-Zelenskyy clash
Putin stays silent but Russian politicians and media outlets crow with delight after the ambush of Ukraine’s leader
Zelenskyy says ‘important for Ukraine to be heard’ after clash with Trump
Ukraine’s president due to meet European leaders scrambling to mitigate fallout from diplomatic meltdown in Washington
Albanese sidesteps questions on Trump as he backs Zelenskyy after White House confrontation
Australian PM pledges support for Ukraine president after explosive White House meeting – but declines to directly comment on US president’s approach
Trump’s explosive clash with Zelenskyy: read the full transcript
Meeting between US and Ukraine presidents descends into chaos at White House – here’s what they said, word for word
Ukraine ‘gambling with world war three’, Trump tells Zelenskyy in fiery meeting
Meeting between US president and Ukrainian leader degenerated into shouting match before being cut short
Five unknowns about any possible deal to end Ukraine-Russia war
As Volodymyr Zelenskyy heads to Washington to meet Donald Trump, a number of questions remain unanswered
Ukraine’s economy could grow by 5% next year if hostilities end, EBRD says
European reconstruction bank will help rebuild country if peace is agreed but a lasting end to conflict is needed
Starmer to press Trump on security guarantees in critical Ukraine talks
Prime minister faces major diplomatic effort to get the president on board after he said no plans for US ‘backstop’
What will Keir Starmer try to achieve during talks with Donald Trump?
British prime minister heads to Washington as Europe reels from seismic shift in relations with US president
Trump threatens Putin with taxes, tariffs and sanctions over Ukraine war
US president tells his Russian counterpart to ‘settle now and stop this ridiculous war’ or face repercussions
Zelensky says Russia-Ukraine peace deal would require 200,000 allied troops
Ukrainian president tells Davos that Europe must establish itself as an ‘indispensable’ player on the global stage
Hope and scepticism in Ukraine as Zelenskyy says Trump can bring about ‘just peace’
Some in Kyiv think deal touted by US president is unrealistic but others have hope Trump will end the war
Starmer urges world leaders to ‘double down’ on support for Ukraine
PM stressed shared ‘unbreakable commitment to Nato and Ukraine’ with Poland in meeting with Donald Tusk
UK gives royal welcome to Zelenskyy after White House meltdown
King Charles to hold official audience for Ukrainian president as show of support after Trump clash
After the Trump-Zelenskyy spat, Starmer may not have many cards left to play on Ukraine
As he attempts to repair relations, the prime minister is being forced closer to a choice between the US and Europe
‘He defended our honour’: Ukraine reacts to Zelenskyy’s clash with Trump
Back home there was widespread support for Ukraine’s president, but also dismay at his car-crash encounter in the Oval Office
Zelenskyy admits Trump White House meeting ‘not good for both sides’
Ukraine president expresses regret over contentious meeting but says relationship with Trump can be salvaged
European leaders throw support behind Zelenskyy after heated Trump meeting
EU foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, said ‘the free world needs a new leader’ and that it was up to Europeans to take this challenge
‘Dummies for Putin’: Democrats defend Zelenskyy after ‘shameful’ Trump meeting
Ukrainian leader abruptly left White House after being publicly berated by US president in Russia ceasefire talks
Starmer to hold talks with Zelenskyy and Meloni before Ukraine defence summit
Prime minister will host more than a dozen countries over weekend as Europe tries to secure deal to end war
Trump says Putin would keep his word on a Ukraine peace deal
President claims presence of US workers in Ukraine would deter Russian aggression after talks with Keir Starmer
Top Democrat says Trump may seek mineral deal with both Russia and Ukraine
Jeanne Shaheen discusses Trump’s demand that Kyiv grant US firms access to rare-earth reserves for helping end war
Trump says no significant security guarantees in Ukraine minerals deal
President says Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit White House to sign ‘very big agreement’, but details remain unclear
Trump says Zelenskyy set to visit White House on Friday to sign minerals deal
President says ‘I hear he’s coming on Friday’ amid reports that terms of US-Ukraine aid exchange have been reached
Keir Starmer urged to push for Ukraine to get $300bn of frozen Russian assets
Financier turned activist Bill Browder tells WEF in Davos Russia will make gains if US military support dries up
Putin and Xi make show of unity in call hours after Trump inauguration
Timing may show the two leaders want to coordinate approach in engaging with new US administration over Ukraine
‘Animals can feel good and evil’: film puts new perspective on Ukraine war
Collection of seven shorts due out in 2025 tells story of conflict from perspective of animals
Robots, drones and uncrewed vessels ‘likely to be default’ for future of Navy
UK defence chiefs see no need to recruit extra sailors as maritime force will become hybrid with uncrewed systems