Donald lashed out at Zelenskyy, saying Ukrainian leader is prolonging the "killing field" after he pushed back on ceding Crimea to Russia.

LONDON >> Vice President JD Vance today called on Ukraine to accept a U.S. peace proposal that closely aligns with long-standing Russian goals, including a “freeze” of territorial lines in the three-year war, acceptance of the annexation of Crimea by Russia and a prohibition on Ukraine becoming part of the NATO alliance.

Ukrainian authorities issued an alert for an "enemy missile" attack on Kyiv early Thursday and AFP journalists heard explosions across the capital.

Donald Trump last night launched a scathing attack on Volodymyr Zelensky after he rejected the terms of a Ukraine peace deal.

At least nine people were killed and more than 60 wounded in a "massive" missile attack on Kyiv early this morning, Ukraine's state emergency service said, among the deadliest attacks on the capital of the three-year war.

At least two people were killed and 54 wounded after a missile attack on Kyiv, the city mayor said.

After another explosive exchange with the US President Donald Trump, Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy posted a 2018 declaration from Trump's first term, which said Crimea is a Ukrainian territory.

Trump lashed out at Zelensky, blaming his refusal to accept Russian occupation of Crimea for failure to end the war.

US president accuses Ukrainian counterpart of “boasting” and taking a position “very harmful to the peace negotiations with Russia”.

Russia launches missile attack on Kyiv, killing 2 and injuring dozens. Trump slams Zelensky for rejecting peace terms over Crimea in ongoing conflict.

April 23 (UPI) -- U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday accused Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky of jeopardizing peace talks to end the war because the European nation would never recognize Russia's occupation of the Crimean Peninsula.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy clashed again on Wednesday on efforts to end the three-year-old war in Ukraine, with the U.S. leader chiding Zelenskyy for refusing to recognize Russia's occupation of Crimea. Trump's Vice President JD Vance said it was time for Russia and Ukraine to…

KYIV: At least nine people were killed and more than 60 wounded in a "massive" missile attack on Kyiv early on Thursday (Apr 24), Ukraine's state emergency service said, among the deadliest attacks on the capital of the three-year war. Ukrainian authorities issued an alert for a missile attack, and AF

Donald Trump has accused Volodymyr Zelensky of harming peace negotiations over the war in Ukraine with "inflammatory statements".

WASHINGTON/LONDON/PARIS: US President Donald Trump has clashed with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy over Kyiv’s refusal to recognise Russia’s claim to Crimea, warning that the...

The US president has threatened to “take a pass” on efforts to end the conflict unless progress is quickly made.

Zelensky fired back at new US criticism by posting a 2018 declaration by Trump's administration rejecting Russia's annexation of Crimea.

Trump chided the Ukrainian President for not agreeing with him about Crimea now being a part of Russia

President Donald Trump on Wednesday lashed out at Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after Zelenskyy pushed back on ceding Crimea to Russia as part of a potential peace plan.

The attacks throw yet more doubt on already fraught US efforts to push Russia and Ukraine to agree to a ceasefire.

The United Kingdom downgraded a summit of Kyiv's allies after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he would not attend. Meanwhile, Donald Trump is blaming Volodymyr Zelenksyy for delaying a deal. DW has more.

Donald Trump has attacked Volodymyr Zelenskyy, saying his ‘inflammatory statements' are getting in the way of a peace deal with Russia, which he insists is 'very close'.

President Ramaphosa held a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday, stating on X that the two leaders had affirmed "strong bilateral relations" and a commitment to work together towards a peaceful resolution of the war.

US president Donald Trump criticizes Ukraine's president for not ceding Crimea to Russia, prolonging peace talks and escalating tensions.

Donald Trump criticised Ukraine’s Zelenskyy for rejecting Crimea concessions, accusing him of prolonging war efforts. Ahead of key London peace talks, Trump urged swift action, while Zelenskyy insisted on full Ukrainian sovereignty.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A large-scale Russian missile and drone attack hit Kyiv overnight, killing nine people and injuring another 63, including six children, Ukrainian authorities said Thursday. The Kyiv City Military Administration said on its Telegram channel that Russia...

Ukrainian president is desperately trying to talk Russia and the U.S. into a ceasefire deal, but will need to convince MPs to sign off on it as well.

US vice president JD Vance has said Moscow and Kyiv must strike a deal to end the war in Ukraine or the US will ‘walk away’.

The United States has put forward what it refers to as a “final” peace proposal for Ukraine, calling for the recognition of Russia’s annexation of Crimea and an unofficial acceptance of Moscow’s control over nearly all the territories occupied since the full-scale invasion began in 2022. The one-page document, presented to Ukrainian officials in Paris, is said to reflect US President Donald Trump’s last offer, with the White House reportedly prepared to withdraw from peace efforts if no agreement is reached soon.

Two children are among eight people killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv, with Volodymyr Zelenskyy cutting short a visit to South Africa in the wake of the attacks.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov commented on the failure of the planned foreign minister-level peace talks on Ukraine, originally scheduled to be held in London. According to him, the meeting did not proceed because the participants could not reconcile differences on certain key matters.

In a post on Truth Social, Trump also claimed that a deal to end the Russia-Ukraine war was

US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he thought Russia had agreed to a deal to end the conflict in Ukraine, with President Volodymr Zelensky now the holdout.