US Dismisses Putin’s Christmas Ceasefire as ‘Cynical Ploy’ Ukrainian officials also rejected the ceasefire, but Zelensky didn't explicitly say he won't follow it
Erdogan Tells Putin He Wants to Mediate a ‘Lasting Peace’ in Ukraine Putin says he's open to talks but that Ukraine must take into account 'new territorial realities'
Putin Orders Unilateral Ceasefire for Orthodox Christmas, Ukraine Rejects It The ceasefire would begin at noon on Friday and last through Saturday
101st Airborne Still Deployed in Romania Simulating War With Russia Members of the division told CBS in October that they were prepared to enter Ukraine if given the order
Death Toll in Ukraine HIMARS Strike on Russian Soldiers in Donetsk Rises to 89 Russia is blaming the strike on Russian soldiers using their personal phones
Report: Israel’s New FM Passed US Message to Russia’s Lavrov Israeli media reports that Blinken asked Eli Cohen to pass a message
Ukraine Wants EU to Scrap Medicine Exemption for Russia Sanctions Kyiv is looking to punish European pharmaceutical companies that are still doing business in Russia
Ukrainian HIMARS Strike Kills 63 Russian Soldiers in Donbas The incident is one of the deadliest Ukrainian attacks against Russian soldiers
Putin and Zelensky Both Vow to Keep Fighting in New Year’s Addresses Russian missiles and drones hit targets across Ukraine over the weekend as fighting continues in the east
No Sign of Peace in Ukraine as New Year Approaches Peace talks seem impossible, the US continues to escalate its involvement, and experts say the risk of nuclear war is higher than ever