The European Council's decision to grant Ukraine a reparations loan has been postponed until December 18. However, it remains unclear whether this decision can be made before the end of the year. RBC-Ukraine analyzes why the EU loan is important for Ukraine,

"None of us really know what Zelenskyy is like operating solo, because he never has," one expert told NBC News.

Ukraine talks in Geneva, President Zelensky says: "Putin wants legal recognition to what he has stolen...that's the main problem."

President Trump expressed skepticism on social media, stating, "Is it really possible that big progress is being made in Peace Talks between Russia and Ukraine??? Don't believe it until you see it, but something good just may be happening.

Russian forces are close to taking the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk after a pincer movement almost totally encircled it while small groups of highly mobile Russian units penetrated the city, according to Russian military bloggers. What Is Pokrovsk?

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MINSK, 30 October (BelTA) - The current situation on the front is very bleak for Vladimir Zelensky, the Ukrainian public figure Dmitry Vasilets said in a recent episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA’s YouTube channel. When asked what is ...

Amid Russia’s invasion, the Ukrainian senior men’s soccer team has given Ukraine a reason for optimism and cheer by qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs.