On 23 November 2025, representatives of the United States and Ukraine met in Geneva for discussions on the U.S. peace proposal. The talks were

A push by the Trump administration to end Russia's war on Ukraine appears to make headway, with Kyiv saying Zelenskyy could visit D.C. within days to finalize a deal.

Ukraine and the United States were set for "intensive work" Monday after the two sides hailed progress in high-stakes talks over the new plan to end Russia's war that Washington has pressured Kyiv to

Once-great European powers can’t even dictate the end of a war in a European country whose fate they deem crucial to their own future.

Earlier, Trump said Ukraine had not been grateful for American efforts over the war, prompting Ukrainian officials to stress their gratitude for his support.

New Hampshire Democrat Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, the ranking member on the Foreign Relations Committee, told CNN that she would oppose any deal with Russia that limits the future strength and size of the Ukrainian military.

The Russian Army occupies about a fifth of Ukraine, which has been largely devastated by the fighting. Tens of thousands of civilians and military personnel have died, and millions have fled from the eastern part of the country.

The Army secretary, a close friend of Vice President JD Vance, has been newly tasked with helping end the war in Ukraine.

The president is optimistic that he can finally achieve one of his 2024 campaign goals, but the thorniest issues have yet to be resolved.