Why is Russia so desperate to capture Ukraine’s Donbas region? - Giving up the region will have ‘catastrophic consequences’, say experts

Steve Witkoff, the U.S. special envoy for Ukraine, said that the exchange of territories between Russia and Ukraine is a “fundamental issue” that will be discussed at the White House during President Volodymyr Zelensky’s meeting with President Donald Trump.

Russian attacks on major Ukrainian cities killed at least 10 people on Monday, hours before President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was expected to press his case in Washington against a quick deal to end Moscow's war.

Marco Rubio clarifies that Ukrainian President Zelenskyy will decide on territorial issues in peace talks, not Trump, following reports concerning Donbas control.

Ever since Russia annexed Ukraine’s Crimea in 2014, the tensions over the diamond-shaped peninsula have persisted between the two nations. Crimea holds a unique location in the Black Sea, which makes it a strategically important asset,

The European political heavy-hitters were left out of Trump’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin last Friday.

The president of Ukraine and his European allies are to visit the White House on Monday, after President Trump backed Russia’s plan to end the war.

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday that Russia-Ukraine land swaps are the “fundamental issue” that will be discussed at the White House meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr

Ukraine's Zelenskyy says constitution prevents territorial surrender to Russia as international leaders discuss potential peace negotiations with Moscow.