Calgarians' 4th Christmas in Ukraine Amid War
Calgary father and son Paul and Mac Hughes prepare for their fourth Christmas in war-torn Ukraine, bringing toys and hope to displaced children near Kharkiv. Read their story of resilience.
Calgary father and son Paul and Mac Hughes prepare for their fourth Christmas in war-torn Ukraine, bringing toys and hope to displaced children near Kharkiv. Read their story of resilience.
Ukrainian negotiators begin new talks with the U.S. on ending the war, while Russia's president signals no compromise. Get the latest on the diplomatic efforts and on-ground reality.
Presidents Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Karol Nawrocki met in Warsaw, presenting a united front against Russia while tackling historical issues. Read the full analysis of this pivotal diplomatic moment.
European Union leaders have finalized a massive €90 billion loan package for Ukraine, providing crucial financial support amid the ongoing war. Details inside.
European Union leaders worked late into the night on December 18, 2025, to address Belgium's concerns about potential Russian retaliation over a planned loan to Ukraine. The talks highlight ongoing tensions.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy indicates a framework to end the war could be presented to Moscow shortly. Get the latest details on this potential diplomatic development.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy indicates formal proposals to end the war could be presented to Russia imminently. Get the latest details on potential peace talks.
U.S. officials report Russia may accept Ukraine joining the EU as part of a peace deal to end the war. Details emerge as Canada's Finance Minister discusses peacekeeping.
The latest round of diplomatic talks between Ukraine and the United States has concluded. The negotiations unfold as former President Donald Trump advocates for a rapid resolution to the conflict. Read the full analysis.
As U.S. and Ukrainian officials concluded three days of talks, Russian missile strikes killed four people. Get the latest on the war and diplomatic efforts.
French President Macron, German Chancellor Merz, and UK PM Starmer will meet Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in London on Monday to discuss US-led peace efforts after massive Russian strikes.
A proposed peace plan to end the war in Ukraine is facing sharp criticism for rewarding Russian aggression and drawing historical parallels to the failed Munich Agreement of 1938.
The United Kingdom imposes new sanctions on Russia's GRU spy agency for the 2018 Salisbury nerve agent attack on Sergei Skripal. Explore the details and implications.
The European Union has outlined a controversial plan to use frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine's reconstruction. However, Belgium warns the strategy carries significant financial and legal risks. Read the latest developments.
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in December 2025 for critical discussions on the Russia-Ukraine war and bilateral trade. Get the latest details on this high-stakes diplomatic engagement.
Canada commits a further $200 million for Ukraine's defense against Russia, bringing total support since 2022 to $22 billion. The funds will purchase critical U.S.-sourced military hardware.
Russian authorities have blocked access to the popular U.S. children's gaming platform Roblox. The move, reported in December 2025, restricts a major online space for young users.
Ukrainian refugees in Calgary voice strong opposition to Trump administration's peace plan, calling it appeasement. Community leaders seek international support for just peace.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio leads U.S. delegation in Florida talks with Ukrainian officials seeking peace deal to end Russia's war. Key discussions focus on sovereignty and security guarantees.
Top Trump administration officials meet Ukrainian negotiators in Florida to broker Russia-Ukraine war end. Key Moscow talks with Putin planned this week amid ongoing attacks.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and envoy Witkoff engage in Ukraine peace talks as Trump administration intensifies diplomatic efforts to broker war resolution.
Father Raymond de Souza argues comparing Trump's Ukraine stance to Chamberlain's Nazi appeasement is historically inaccurate. Learn why the contexts differ significantly.
A $100M corruption scandal in Ukraine's energy sector reaches President Zelenskyy's inner circle, raising concerns for Canada's $22B in aid. Read the latest developments.
University of Alberta professor David Marples analyzes why the proposed U.S. peace plan for ending the Russia-Ukraine war faces strong opposition from Ukraine. Learn the key sticking points.
Hungarian PM Viktor Orban meets Vladimir Putin in Moscow for crucial energy negotiations as Russia-Ukraine war continues. Key details on the high-stakes diplomatic meeting.
Russian President Vladimir Putin views the U.S. peace proposal as a starting point for negotiations while demanding Ukrainian troop withdrawal from contested regions.
The International Monetary Fund reaches staff-level agreement on US$8+ billion arrangement with Ukraine. Critical financial support continues amid Russia-Ukraine war.
President Trump pushes Ukraine peace deal amid falling polls. Three major sticking points threaten negotiations as European allies express concern. Read the latest developments.
Kremlin confirms high-level U.S. diplomatic visit as momentum builds for Ukraine peace negotiations. Latest developments in Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Leaked transcript reveals Trump envoy Steve Witkoff coached Putin's adviser on how to pitch a Ukraine peace plan to the U.S. president. Details on the controversial negotiations and the proposed 28-point plan.