In the most detailed Russian-based reporting to date on Putin's offer at the Alaska summit, Reuters was able to outline the contours of what the Kremlin would like to see in a possible peace deal.

Special U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff says Russian leader Vladimir Putin agreed to allow the U.S. and Europe to offer Ukraine a security guarantee resembling NATO's collective defense mandate.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte issued a powerful warning during his Ukraine visit, assuring President Volodymyr Zelensky of “full force” support against Russia. Rutte declared that Moscow would “never again seize even one square kilometre of Ukraine,

President Donald Trump started the week declaring a diplomatic breakthrough in his bid to get Russia and Ukraine closer to making peace, announcing he had begun arranging for direct talks between Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

The European Union has paid out further financial aid amounting to €4.05 billion ($4.7 billion) to Ukraine as Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov poured cold water on the idea of a meeting between the Russian and Ukrainian leaders any time soon.

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte praised President Trump during a White House meeting on Monday for "breaking the deadlock" of the Ukraine War by starting a dialogue with Russia. "I really want to thank you,

Unfortunately for Ukraine, which has enjoyed unwavering and multifaceted support from Lithuania since 2014, it is highly likely that the new coalition will include an openly pro- Russian party. The party's representatives have called for the lifting of sanctions on Russia and Belarus,

That the United States could offer Article 5-like protection, which is one of the real reasons why Ukraine wants to be in NATO,” Trump’s

Moscow launched another deadly attack on a Ukrainian city less than 50 miles from the border with Poland - forcing NATO to scramble fighter jets in a bid to protect the country's airspace