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Russian invasion of Ukraine

Everything you need to know about Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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  • President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump met at the White House on October 17.
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    Trump denies Ukraine Tomahawk missiles, urges both sides to ‘stop the war immediately’
  • President Donald Trump, left, greets Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House, Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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    Trump meeting brings good news for Zelensky, but Kyiv’s real prize remains out of reach – for now
  • President Donald Trump, left, greets Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House, on Friday, October 17, 2025.
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    Live Updates October 17, 2025 – Trump-Zelensky and latest administration and government shutdown news
  • U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy over lunch in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., October 17, 2025. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
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    Fact check: Trump falsely claims no other president has ever ended a war
  • An image of the submunition recovered in Ukraine, following an attack on the city of Kherson in the south of the country.
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    North Korean submunition found in drone used to attack Ukraine, report finds
  • President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on Thursday.
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    Trump hasn’t closed the door on sending Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine
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  • Experts on how to raise the cost of war for Russia: ‘Be cleverer’
  • Ukraine says ‘massive’ Russian attack targeted energy infrastructure
  • Europe worries it’s already at war — and America hasn’t noticed
  • Putin says Russian air defenses responsible for Azerbaijani jet’s crash last year, killing 38
  • Russian regions are massively boosting military sign-up bonuses to lure more people to fight in Ukraine
  • Five killed in Russian overnight air attack on Ukraine
  • Populist billionaire and Trump supporter Babis cruises to Czech election win
  • North Carolina governor signs criminal justice bill into law after Ukrainian refugee’s death
  • French journalist killed by drone in Ukraine, photo agency says
  • Putin praises Trump but warns supplies of US long-range missiles to Ukraine will badly hurt ties

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    Video Kaitlan’s new reporting inside tense Trump-Zelensky meeting 3:12
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    Video Video: Trump says he thinks he can convince Putin to end the war in Ukraine 0:24
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    Video North Korea shows off long-range missiles it claims can hit US mainland 3:11
  • Melania Trump announces working with Putin on family reunions
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    Video Melania Trump announces working with Putin on family reunions 5:23
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    Video Russian troops appear to run from Ukrainian drone on front line 0:48
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    Video Fmr. Ukrainian PM Yatsenyuk: ‘We need urgently to confiscate Russian assets’ to fund Ukraine’s defense 11:59
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    Video Police release 911 calls from Charlotte light rail stabbing 1:38
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    Video Video: Tomahawk missiles explained 1:22

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  • The oil terminal in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on September, 26.
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    Taiwan bought over $1.3 billion worth of a Russian oil product this year, report says
  • ‘Keep calm and carry cash’: Keep banknotes at home to prepare for crises, researchers say
  • Musk’s Starlink outage affects tens of thousands, including Ukrainian military
  • Lawyer Alan Dershowitz loses appeal in CNN defamation case
  • China snaps up Russian oil as Indian demand drops following Trump tariffs

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    Video Kaitlan’s new reporting inside tense Trump-Zelensky meeting 3:12
  • Video Video: Trump says he thinks he can convince Putin to end the war in Ukraine 0:24
  • Trump says he will meet with Putin in Budapest to discuss war in Ukraine
  • After Putin summit, Trump changed his mind on supporting Ukraine’s strikes on Russian energy targets, sources say
  • Trump says Modi told him that India would stop importing Russian oil

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