The Kremlin is unenthusiastic about President Donald Trump’s proposal for the Vatican to host peace talks between Russia and ...

Moscow has played down the idea of the Vatican being a potential location for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, calling ...

Zelensky presented the pope with a special icon, "Mother of God with Child," painted on a fragment of a box that held heavy ...

Italy has backed President Donald Trump's suggestion the Vatican might mediate talks on negotiating a ceasefire in Ukraine, ...

Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin made the remarks as Russia and Ukraine met for talks in Istanbul.

In September 2022, Moscow claimed to have annexed the four Ukrainian regions and to this day it does not fully control them.

US President Donald Trump, Mr Zelensky and Mr Vance last met at the White House in February. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Donald Trump says Moscow and Kyiv will start ceasefire negotiations "immediately", after two-hour call with Putin.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said he expected Russia to present a Ukraine ceasefire outline within days that will ...

Pope Leo XIV has offered to host a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine at the Vatican, while Cardinal Pietro Parolin called ...

The meeting, which also included Secretary of State Marco Rubio, was the first encounter between Vance and Zelensky since a ...

Trump says ‘hopefully it will be a productive day, a ceasefire will take place, and this very violent war ... will end' ...