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Fit the Bill: Four years of war in Ukraine

I attended the weekly protest outside the Russian Embassy by the Canberra/Queanbeyan Ukrainian community and their supporters, this week marking the fourth anniversary of Putin's brutal and unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.

Trump is ‘very disappointed’ with Putin over Ukraine

Donald Trump says the US will take action to reduce deaths in Ukraine as Volodymyr Zelenskiy says Russia is building up its troops on the war's frontline.

Fit the Bill: 34th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence

Congratulations to the heroic people of Ukraine on last weekend’s 34th anniversary of their independence from the Soviet Union.

US promise to help Ukraine’s security in any peace deal

Donald Trump says the US would help provide security for Ukraine as Volodymyr Zelenskiy welcomes 'the strong signal' and European leaders push for ceasefire.

Zelenskiy can end war ‘almost immediately’, Trump says

European leaders will join Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Washington in a bid to shore up his position as Donald Trump pushes a quick peace deal to end Ukraine's war.

Trump says he thinks Putin ready to make a Ukraine deal

US President Donald Trump says the aim of talks with the Russian president is to set up a second meeting including Ukraine as the two sides exchanged prisoners.

Trump wants deal to end Ukraine war in a week

US President Donald Trump has told the UN both Russia and Ukraine must negotiate a ceasefire and durable peace within a week.

Trump brings forward deadline for Russia on Ukraine war

US President Donald Trump says he is reducing a 50-day deadline to Russia over its war in Ukraine to 10 or 12 days, showing frustration with Russia's president.

Ukraine and Russia poised to hold peace talks

Russian and Ukrainian negotiators are set to meet in Turkey for talks within days, according to Ukraine's president and Russian media reports.

Russia faces tariffs within 50 days over Ukraine: Trump

US President Donald Trump says he will implement tariffs against Russia if there is no deal to end the war in Ukraine within 50 days.

No progress at all, Trump says after Putin phone call

As Russia's President Vladimir Putin tells President Donald Trump he won't back down, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy wants to discuss weapons supply.

Trump hits out at Putin over bombing barrage in Ukraine

Donald Trump says he's not happy with Vladimir Putin and might impose more sanctions on Russia in response to the ongoing deadly bombing attacks on Ukraine.

Russia, Ukraine starting talks on ceasefire: Trump

US President Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine will "immediately" begin truce talks after what he described as an "excellent" call with Vladimir Putin.

Ukraine peace unlikely, Putin snubs Zelenskiy in Turkey

Hopes of a ceasefire in the Ukraine war have been dented, with Vladimir Putin spurning a challenge to meet face-to-face with Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Zelenskyy flags that he will meet Putin in Turkey

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has agreed to meet Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Turkey for direct talks.

Putin says US ceasefire bid for Ukraine needs reworking

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he hopes the proposed Ukraine ceasefire plan leads to "long-term peace", but wants many issues clarified before signing.

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