For the fourth consecutive year Russia weaponizes Christmas. The forecast for Christmas day in Ukraine is for snow, with temperatures between -2 degrees and 2 degrees Celsius. It means that neither the Russian nor Ukrainian militaries can advance on the battlefield,

Speaking to reporters in Kyiv, Zelenskiy said the U.S. is offering as a compromise to create a "free economic zone" in the Ukraine-controlled parts of the eastern Donbas which Russia has demanded that Ukraine cede. The Reuters Daily Briefing newsletter provides all the news you need to start your day. Sign up here.

VOLODYMR Zelensky has said Ukraine is “ready for elections” after Donald Trump’s explosive claim that Kyiv was using the war to stop the public going to the polls.

This Christmas may prove to be a decisive moment for Europe. It could yet offer an opening for peace in Ukraine and a modicum of stability across the continent. But it could just as easily mark the point at which any hope of peace in the Donbas evaporates,

KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine has passed legislation moving its official Christmas holiday to December 25, further distancing itself from the traditions of the Putin-aligned Russian Orthodox Church, which celebrates the holiday on January 7. The bill was passed ...

Over the last week, pro-Kremlin websites and social media accounts have been sharing a video of a children’s Christmas-themed train ride.