Ukraine war live: Russia says it has moved its nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles into Belarus

Par :Yohannes Lowe (now) and Frances Mao (earlier)

30 décembre 2025 à 15:00

Move could feasibly allow Russian missiles to reach European targets faster from Belarus, its neighbouring ally that also shares a border with Nato countries Poland, Lithuania and Latvia

Germany’s chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has echoed Donald Tusk’s optimistic tone regarding talks on ending the war in Ukraine.

He posted to X to confirm there had been “another round of consultations” with “European and Canadian partners”. It is not clear who was in the meeting.

Peace is on the horizon, there is no doubt that things have happened that give grounds for hope that this war can end, and quite quickly, but it is still a hope, far from 100% certain.

Ukraine war live: US has offered 15 years of security guarantees, says Zelenskyy

The Guardian

Par :Yohannes Lowe

29 décembre 2025 à 12:51

Ukrainian leader had sought up to 50 years of security guarantees at Florida meeting with Trump

The Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told journalists this morning that Moscow agreed with Donald Trump’s assessment that talks to end the war were in their final stage.

As a reminder, Trump said a draft agreement to end the war was nearly “95% done”. “I really think we are closer than ever with both sides,” he said, though he added that “one or two very thorny issues” remain.

Ukraine war live: Trump greets Zelenskyy in Florida for peace talks and says he thinks Putin is serious about peace this time

The Guardian

Par :Lucy Campbell (now) · Yohannes Lowe and Fran Singh (earlier)

28 décembre 2025 à 21:00

Call with European leaders is also slated to take place during meeting

The Ukrainian military said on Sunday that it hit the Syzran oil refinery in Russia’s Samara region in an overnight drone attack.

The strike caused a fire and damages were still being assessed, Kyiv’s General Staff said.

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