Russia launched deadly missile and drone strikes on Kyiv, killing at least one, hours before Zelenskyy meets Trump in U.S. peace talks.

Mr Zelensky’s in-person meeting with Mr Trump is scheduled for 1pm (2am Singapore time on Dec 29). Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump will host his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on Sunday to try to close out a peace agreement that would end nearly four years of war sparked by Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Russia intensified its attacks on Ukraine’s capital and elsewhere in the days before the meeting. […]

Ukraine's air force said Russian drones were targeting the capital and regions in the north-east and south. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Ukrainian president Zelensky said security guarantees and territorial issues would be among the topics of discussion.

President Donald Trump will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Mar-a-Lago Sunday in an effort to end the Ukraine war.

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky are set to meet to discuss ending the war in Ukraine - as a Russian commentator says most Russians are in favour of launching nuclear strikes on Europe