Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated. U.S. President Donald Trump held a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on May 19, marking their first known conversation in ...

Gürel said she lived for about seven years in the Silifke district of Mersin before moving into the nursing home in Istanbul. She recalled walking past the Etiler facility before turning 70 and ...

Ukraine and Russia meet in Istanbul for ceasefire talks, with Zelenskyy urging Putin to engage directly. Kyiv's top priority is a 30-day ceasefire and peace efforts. "Ukraine is ready to take all ...

Primele negocieri directe între Ucraina și Rusia, în prezența reprezentanților Turciei, s-au încheiat vineri la Istanbul după mai puțin de două ore. Negociatorii ruşi şi ucraineni au anunţat că au ...

Zelensky, speaking at a meeting of European leaders in Albania, said Istanbul presented "a real chance to take important steps toward ending this war, if only Putin had not been afraid to come to ...

Pe măsură ce Israelul înaintează în sudului Libanului, forțele sale armate găsesc stocuri mari de arme rusești, confirmând suspiciunile israeliene de mult timp că Hezbollah își ...

The Russian delegation presented “unrealistic demands” during negotiations with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 16, far exceeding anything discussed previously, Sky News reported, citing sources familiar ...

[Burak Kara/Getty Images] As Russian and Ukrainian delegations descended on Istanbul on Friday in an attempt to end the three-year war in Ukraine, the contrast between the two parties in the ...

But both countries still sent delegations – agreeing to a prisoner swap – and the meeting in Istanbul on Friday was the first direct talks since shortly after the war began in February 2022.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on 15 May approved the composition of the Ukrainian delegation for talks with Russia in Istanbul on achieving a just and lasting peace. Source: Zelenskyy’s ...