US-Ukraine ceasefire proposal: What could Russia demand? Analysts speculate that Russia could demand a lifting of sanctions or removal of Ukrainian troops from Kursk. Al Jazeera · Mar 13, 2025
Russian, US delegations to meet in Moscow for Ukraine ceasefire talks Trump envoy Steve Witkoff visits Moscow as Russia claims to have recaptured key towns in Kursk region from Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Mar 13, 2025
US Negotiators To Set Out Ukraine Truce Plan To Russia US negotiators travelled to Russia on Thursday to present their plan for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, as Washington pushed Moscow for an "unconditional" pause to the three-year conflict. International Business Times · Mar 13, 2025
Putin’s troops say they’re close to retaking Kursk from Ukrainian forces – here’s why it matters Russia has ramped up its attempts to try and push Ukrainian troops out of the region in the past week The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025
Russia says it has retaken Kursk's biggest town from Ukraine as US awaits Putin's ceasefire response Russia's Defense Ministry says its forces have driven the Ukrainian army out of the biggest town in Russia’s Kursk border region, as U.S. officials sought the Kremlin’s response to a proposed 30-day ceasefire in the three-year that Ukraine has endorsed The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025
Russian forces recapture Kursk, raising questions about US-Ukraine cutoff Moscow’s military liberated in a week much of the territory Ukraine had held for seven months. Al Jazeera · Mar 13, 2025
Russian forces 'retake key town' of Sudzha in western Kursk region as Putin delays ceasefire to grab more land Russian troops are reported to be gaining ground in the Kursk area from where Ukraine soldiers are withdrawing Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025
Trump says he hopes Russia will do ‘right thing’ – as it happened This live coverage has ended, thank you for following along. You can find all of the latest Ukraine news here. The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2025
Putin vows to push Ukrainian forces out of Kursk in first visit to region since Kyiv’s incursion Vladimir Putin has vowed to push Ukrainian forces out of Kursk as he made his first visit to the region since Kyiv's incursion. The Independent UK · Mar 13, 2025
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,113 These are the key developments on day 1,113 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Al Jazeera · Mar 13, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: Putin visits Kursk as Trump threatens consequences if ceasefire not agreed Russian president hopes army on brink of ‘fully liberating’ border region after recent advances; Trump says he could ‘do things financially’ if Moscow rejects truce. What we know on day 1,114 The Guardian - AU · Mar 13, 2025
Trump hints at financial repercussions if Russia rejects Ukraine ceasefire US president’s comments come after Ukrainian counterpart said he believed ‘strong steps’ were under consideration The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2025
After Trump froze aid, is Ukraine’s military holding on against Russia? The suspension of support to Ukrainian troops affects the army’s organisation, forces new tactics and frightens locals. Al Jazeera · Mar 11, 2025
‘No military solution’ to Ukraine war, Rubio says ahead of Saudi meetings First official meeting of two governments since disastrous Trump-Zelenskyy encounter comes as Russia intensifies attacks The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2025
Al Jazeera · Mar 10, 2025 Ukraine’s Zelenskyy arrives in Saudi Arabia for peace talks Visit comes ahead of talks with the US this week, as Russia claims advances in Kursk region.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2025 Russian forces threaten border in effort to push Ukrainian army out of Kursk Effort suggests Moscow will not halt its counteroffensive at national border, should it recapture Russian territory
The Independent UK · Mar 10, 2025 Zelensky faces a painful choice in Saudi Arabia talks – bend the knee to Trump or lose his country With Russia struggling to make gains in the east of the Ukraine, the sudden assault in the Kursk region looks like a coordinated move between the Kremlin and the White House
The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2025 Defiant Ukrainians blame Trump betrayal over aid and intelligence for latest battlefield horrors ON THE GROUND: As the globe reels from the political events of the last week, Ukrainians blame Donald Trump for backing Vladimir Putin in what they see as another attempt by Russia to wipe them out completely. World affairs editor Sam Kiley reports from Kyiv
The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2025 Russian forces recapture villages in Ukrainian-held pocket inside Russia Volodymyr Zelenskyy to meet Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Saudi Arabia while Ukrainian delegation will meet with Marco Rubio and Trump aides
International Business Times · Mar 9, 2025 Russia Claims Counter-offensive Into Ukraine's Sumy Region Russia on Sunday announced a cross-border offensive had captured territory in Ukraine's Sumy region for the first time since 2022 as Kyiv struggles to hold onto territory in Russia's neighbouring Kursk region.
The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2025 Russian forces ‘crept through gas pipeline’ to ambush Ukrainian troops A pro-Kremlin blogger says special forces spent several days in the pipe before striking Ukrainian units from the rear near the town of Sudzha
The Guardian - AU · Mar 8, 2025 Ukraine war briefing: Thousands of Kyiv’s troops in Kursk nearly surrounded by Russian forces – report Reuters says open source maps show Ukrainian situation in Russian region has deteriorated sharply in recent days after Moscow’s counteroffensive. What we know on day 1,109
The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025 Ukraine losing the war in Kursk with Russia quick to exploit Trump’s decision to blind battlefield intelligence News analysis: Russian advances in Kursk are no coincidence writes World Affairs Editor Sam Kiley
The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2025 Briton captured while fighting for Ukraine jailed for 19 years in Russia James Scott Rhys Anderson was charged with terrorism and ‘mercenary activities’ after capture in Kursk in November
The Independent UK · Feb 20, 2025 Ukraine destroys North Korean ‘wonder weapon’ for first time in war with Russia President Zelensky has said that Russia could send up to 3,000 more North Korean troops to the Kursk region