U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff described talks with Ukrainian and European officials in Florida as 'productive and constructive' in efforts to end Russia's war. Key figures like Jared Kushner participated.
The United States describes recent diplomatic discussions with Ukraine and European allies on a potential end to the conflict with Russia as 'constructive'. Get the latest on the high-stakes negotiations.
The Kremlin denies plans for U.S.-mediated Ukraine-Russia talks in Miami, despite diplomatic gatherings. Zelenskyy expresses skepticism while Putin signals openness to Macron.
Russian officials report constructive talks on a U.S. peace initiative for Ukraine. Key figures, including Jared Kushner, met with President Putin in Moscow in December 2025.
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 President Volodymyr Zelensky states the U.S. has proposed the first face-to-face Ukraine-Russia talks in six months, with negotiations underway in Miami. Get the latest details.
A Russian missile attack on Odesa, Ukraine, killed eight people on December 20, 2025, coinciding with U.S.-hosted peace talks with a Kremlin envoy. Read the latest on the escalating conflict.
An Alberta government panel recommends a public referendum on leaving the Canada Pension Plan. Premier Danielle Smith's government considers the move. Learn the details and implications.
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.
A high-level Russian official is set for talks in Miami regarding a U.S. proposal to end the war in Ukraine. Get the latest details on this diplomatic development.
Russian President Vladimir Putin warns of expanded military operations if peace negotiations fail. The threat comes amid ongoing conflict, raising global security concerns.
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.
U.S. Special Envoy Keith Kellogg suggests a Ukraine peace agreement is within reach, but Russia insists on major alterations. Get the latest on the diplomatic standoff.
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.
Russia unleashed over 700 drones and missiles on Ukraine overnight, targeting energy infrastructure as U.S. and Ukrainian officials continued critical peace talks in Florida. Details on the attacks and diplomatic progress.
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.
FIFA presented Donald Trump with its first-ever Peace Prize during the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington. The award coincides with controversy over his administration's actions and a recent pardon.
The International Criminal Court's arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin will not be withdrawn if Ukraine peace negotiations occur, says the ICC prosecutor. The warrant, issued for alleged war crimes, remains a permanent legal obligation.
A Russian drone strike killed a 12-year-old boy in Ukraine as peace negotiations remain confidential. A Canadian expert says Ukrainian territory is the core disagreement.
Russian President Vladimir Putin states there are elements of a U.S. proposal to end the war in Ukraine he cannot accept. The talks involved senior U.S. envoys in Moscow.
The State Department renamed the U.S. Institute of Peace after Donald Trump, drawing widespread online criticism and comparisons to authoritarian regimes. Read the full story.
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.
U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff will meet Vladimir Putin in Moscow while President Zelenskyy tours European capitals, marking a significant diplomatic push to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
A new podcast argues Western support for Ukraine is more rhetorical than real, forcing Kyiv to consider a U.S. peace plan favorable to Moscow. Explore the analysis and its implications.
As Russia and Ukraine consider a peace proposal from the Trump administration, territorial control and security guarantees emerge as major hurdles. Read the latest on the diplomatic efforts.
Ukrainian refugees in Calgary voice strong opposition to Trump administration's peace plan, calling it appeasement. Community leaders seek international support for just peace.