Trump urges immediate Ukraine-Russia peace talks
Ukraine should agree to Russia’s proposal to begin direct peace talks next week.
11 May 2025
Ukraine should agree to Russia’s proposal to begin direct peace talks next week.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he expects Russia to implement a ceasefire and that he will personally be waiting for Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin in Türkiye on May 15.
A photo exhibition dedicated to the mothers of fallen Ukrainian defenders has opened in Vinnytsia.
Russian troops launched a daytime airstrike with a guided aerial bomb (KAB) at the residential area of the village of Sadovod in Kupiansk district of Kharkiv region. Homes were damaged and two women were injured.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will attend the NATO informal foreign ministers meeting in Antalya, Türkiye, where the focus will be on boosting the Alliance’s defense capabilities and ending the Russia–Ukraine war.
Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs stated that Russia is not ready for peace and does not want to end the war it started.
Since the beginning of the day, there have been 67 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defense Forces and Russian troops, with 36 of them occurring in the Pokrovsk sector of the front.
U.S. President’s special envoy to Ukraine Keith Kellogg emphasizes that Donald Trump adheres to the following stance regarding a peaceful resolution between Russia and Ukraine: first, a 30-day ceasefire, then negotiations.
Without a ceasefire, the start of any negotiations is not possible, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is convinced.
Turkey will take advantage of the historic opportunity and do everything possible, including negotiations, to ensure a ceasefire and lasting peace between Ukraine and Russia.
Turkey is ready to provide a platform for negotiations between Ukraine and Russia, considering it a “window of opportunity” to achieve peace.
The State Service for Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine and the Ministry of Justice and Security of the Netherlands have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance critical infrastructure protection.
On Mother's Day, President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed his gratitude to all Ukrainian mothers for giving the most precious gift—life.
Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky stated that while Ukraine and the international community are calling for an end to hostilities, Russian President Vladimir Putin seeks to continue the war.
A house and a storage facility were destroyed in the Donetsk region due to shelling by the Russian army.
Propagandists doctored footage allegedly showing Soviet soldier portraits on LED screens in the German capital
Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal believes that European allies and the United States have finally begun to apply joint pressure on Russia to end its war against Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed Ukraine's readiness to meet with Russian representatives, provided that a full ceasefire begins on May 12.
A humanitarian ship carrying 20,000 tons of Ukrainian grain has arrived in Türkiye as part of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) initiative to support crisis-affected regions, particularly Syria.
Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down 60 drones used by Russian forces in an overnight attack on Ukraine. Additional 41 enemy decoy UAVs were lost from tracking without causing any negative consequences.
Donald Trump, like other leaders of countries deemed “unfriendly” to Russia, is a frequent target of ridicule on leading Russian state propaganda media.
French President Emmanuel Macron believes that Vladimir Putin’s proposal for direct negotiations between Ukraine and Russia is “a first step, but not enough.”
U.S. President Donald Trump stated that he “will continue to work with both sides” to end the war in Ukraine and expects the coming week to be a “big one”.
Throughout the past day, May 10, there were 161 combat clashes between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian invaders on the frontline, with 60 of them occurring in the Pokrovsk sector.
It’s been 11 years that I’ve been watching the enemy killing people. Nothing can surprise me any more
The total combat losses of Russian troops in manpower from February 24, 2022, to May 11, 2025, amounted to about 965,890 people, including 1,310 invaders killed in the last day.
The Hungarian side postponed consultations with the Ukrainian delegation scheduled for May 12. The meeting was supposed to be the beginning of regular negotiations.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed to resume direct talks “where they were interrupted” in 2022 in Istanbul, Turkey.
A charity bicycle ride in support of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was held in Ivano-Frankivsk to mark the City Day.
The US Congress has approved a permit to export 125 long-range artillery rounds and 100 missiles for Patriot air defense systems from Germany to Ukraine.