Russian stocks slump as peace talks fizzle

Russia's stock market fell following negotiations between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump.

White House officials: Melania Trump letter to Putin

Melania Trump, the wife of President Donald Trump, addressed the difficult situation of children in Ukraine and Russia in a personal letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to Agerpres.

Zelenskyy and Trump hold "substantive" one-on-one talk

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on his Telegram account that he had a "long and substantive" discussion with U.S. President Donald Trump.

US-Russia summit: What to know about the Trump-Putin meeting

U.S. President Donald Trump is meeting his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, in Alaska on Friday, August 15.

Warning for Moldovans: High wildfire risk in Greece

Moldovan citizens currently in, transiting through, or planning to travel to Greece are being cautioned by the Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in Athens about the ongoing high risk of forest fires. The Greek authorities issued this warning in response to extreme weather conditions, which include very high temperatures, low humidity, lack of rainfall, and strong winds.

Correspondence by Dan Alexe // Trump and Putin in Alaska: Last European call

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are set to meet in Alaska on August 15, marking their first meeting since 2019. Notably, no EU representatives will be present at this meeting. In response to recent calls from Europe, Trump stated that European nations could participate in future peace talks. However, he emphasized that he would not sign any agreement with Putin regarding peace in Ukraine without the involvement of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European representatives.

Russian authorities violate secure messaging rights on WhatsApp app.

The company issued an official statement after Russian authorities restricted the use of WhatsApp and Telegram for residents of the country.

Russia advances in Ukraine before Putin-Trump meeting

Over the past few days, Russian troops have made an unexpected advance on Ukraine's eastern front near the city of Dobropillia, penetrating several kilometers into Kyiv-controlled territory.

Details emerge on Trump-Putin summit in Anchorage

The U.S. administration and the Kremlin have scheduled a summit between President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, for Friday at Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska.

Romanian president meets Zelenskyy to discuss peace

Romania's President, Nicușor Dan, announced on Tuesday that he spoke on the phone with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, to convey the need for "a comprehensive and lasting peace in Ukraine."

Ukraine announces territorial gains before summit

Ukraine has recaptured two villages in the eastern Sumy region, the Kyiv army announced.

Ukraine sovereignty focus of EU leaders’ statement

European Union leaders have reaffirmed their support for Ukraine's sovereignty in the face of Russia's war of aggression and state that no peace talks can happen without representatives from Kyiv.