Peace talks between Ukraine and Russia held in Istanbul have concluded, Türkiye’s Foreign Ministry told Reuters on May 16, according to The Guardian.

A Ukrainian sapper with the call sign Chernozem turned a Soviet TM-62M anti-tank mine into a ukulele by attaching a neck to the defused device, the 128th Separate Brigade reported on May 7.

Ukrainian law enforcers charged former national soccer team captain Anatoliy Tymoshchuk with aiding Russian military efforts by donating a signed jersey to an auction that raised 700,000 rubles ...

China’s Foreign Ministry expressed hope for a “fair, lasting, and binding” peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia following their talks in Istanbul on May 16, spokesperson Lin Jian said, according ...

Ukraine has recovered the bodies of 909 fallen soldiers following repatriation efforts carried out on May 16, the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War reported.

A hobby Olena Zelenska learned in her youth now helps her emotionally recharge, First Lady of Ukraine said in an interview with Marichka Padalko on May 16.

Ukraine is prepared to implement a full and unconditional ceasefire and to enter into direct talks at the highest level, Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov said in Istanbul talks on May 16.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as possible to address the Ukraine war, stating he understands why Putin skipped Turkiye talks on May 15, ...

The European Union may offer Ukraine two options for a trade transition period after the end of duty-free access, with new agricultural export restrictions likely to impact Ukraine’s economy, ...

Russian forces advanced near Rozlyv on the Novopavlivka front and in Novooleksandrivka on the Pokrovsk front in Donetsk Oblast, while suffering heavy losses in Bahatyr, Ukrainian monitoring group ...

A 55-year-old woman was killed and four men—ages 58, 49, 40, and 53—were wounded when a Russian FPV drone struck the city of Kupyansk, Kharkiv Oblast, on May 16, regional governor Oleh Syniehubov ...