The “peace negotiations” on 23 April in London – in which many placed high hopes – brought neither Ukraine nor the world closer to ending the war or even pausing it.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that Russia had anticipated the meeting in London on 23 April would result in a major scandal, but the conversation with Ukraine’s partners was constructive.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that the first step towards negotiations on a peaceful settlement of the war must be a full and unconditional ceasefire, which Russia is currently not prepared to accept.

US President Donald Trump has reacted to a large-scale Russian attack on Kyiv on 24 April, urging Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin to reach a peace agreement.

Russian forces launched a combined attack on Kyiv on the night of 23-24 April. The strikes have killed siblings, 21-year-old Nikita and 19-year-old Sofiia.

Ukraine’s Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko has stressed that Russian forces carried out a deliberate attack on the civilian infrastructure of Kyiv on the night of 23-24 April, targeting a densely populated area of the Ukrainian capital.

Following Russia’s large-scale missile strike on Ukraine, French President Emmanuel Macron has urged the international community not to forget who is truly to blame for the war. He stressed that “US anger must be directed solely at Putin”.

Over the past decade, Poland has implemented one of Europe’s most ambitious plans to achieve energy independence from Russia.

The death toll from Russia’s large-scale attack on Kyiv has risen to nine – rescue workers have retrieved the body of a woman from under the rubble in the Sviatoshynskyi district.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that the Russian strike on the capital, which has claimed the lives of at least 12 people, was likely conducted with a ballistic missile produced by North Korea.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, following a report from Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has stated that “the Russians tried to go on the offence under the cover of their massive strike”.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stated that President Donald Trump’s administration has outlined the path to peace for both Ukraine and Russia and defined what the “finish line” of this process should look like.

CNN has reported, with reference to its sources, that US allies are concerned about Donald Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine, which includes territorial concessions, including Crimea, to Russia.

The Russians attacked Dnipropetrovsk Oblast with drones on the night of 24-25 April, causing fires in several settlements. Early reports have indicated that one person has been killed and eight injured.

A car exploded in the town of Balashikha near Moscow, killing a general of the Russian Defence Ministry.

IAEA experts at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant heard loud gunshots on 23 April near the main administrative building where their office is located.

US President Donald Trump has reiterated in an interview with Time that he believes Ukraine’s aspiration to join NATO is the main reason behind Russia’s military aggression. He also stated that he considers Crimea to be lost to Ukraine.

Steve Witkoff, US President Donald Trump’s Special Envoy for the Middle East, presented a proposal to European officials in Paris on 17 April aimed at ending the Russo-Ukrainian war. The proposal includes the recognition of Russia’s control over several Ukrainian…

Kyiv Mayor Vitalii Klitschko has elaborated on his remarks made in an interview with the BBC, in which he said that, under one scenario, Ukraine might temporarily cede territories in exchange for peace.

A North Korean ballistic missile used by Russian forces to target civilians in Kyiv on 24 April contained at least 116 components imported from other countries, most of them manufactured in the United States.