Peace plans ready to be presented to Russia in days, says Zelenskyy  The Guardian

   Ukraine struggling to keep lights on under Russian attack, says energy boss  BBC

   Ukraine Plan Calls For Enhanced Military, With U.S. and European Backup  The New York Times

   Under Ukraine security guarantees, Western troops could repel Russian forces post-ceasefire, says Germany’s Merz  Reuters

   Trump says Ukraine peace deal is closer than ever’ after Berlin talks, but is it? Here are the key sticking points  CNN

   Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 15, 2025  Institute for the Study of War

   The Imperial Trap: Russia’s War in Ukraine and the Lessons of Failed Conquests  War on the Rocks

   Russia-Ukraine Peace Prospects Keep Oil Under Pressure  The Wall Street Journal

   America gives Ukraine reason to hope, just  The Economist

   Russia rejects compromise on occupied Ukraine regions, Kremlin says  Euronews.com

   Russia-Ukraine war: Is a ceasefire deal on the horizon?  Al Jazeera

   Ukraine and U.S. divided over territory after intense negotiations  Axios

   Ukraine war live: Moscow’s stark response after Trump says peace closer than ever’  The Independent

   Zelenskyy says very workable peace plan to end Ukraine war could be presented to Russia within days  CBS News

   Zelensky Expresses Wary Optimism About Russia-Ukraine Peace Plan  The New York Times

   Zelenskyy says no consensus reached on territory after US-Ukraine peace talks  ABC News

   Europe launches international commission for Ukraine war damages  Reuters

   Ukraine updates: Europe creates a commission for war damages  dw.com

   Ukraine war briefing: US offers Nato-style security guarantees to Kyiv  The Guardian

   Zelenskyy says proposals to end the war in Ukraine could be presented to Russia within days  AP News

   As the US, Ukraine, and Europe talk of peace, Russia still thinks only of surrender  Atlantic Council

   Europe establishes Ukraine reparations commission amid push to end war  Al Jazeera

   Trump-Putin Alaska summit looms large in Kremlin’s Ukraine negotiating strategy  ABC News

   Kremlin says Christmas ceasefire proposed by Ukraine depends on reaching peace deal  Reuters

   European leaders sign treaty establishing Ukraine war damages body - as it happened  The Guardian

   Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,391  Al Jazeera

   UK spy chief says Putin is dragging out peace talks and wants to subjugate Ukraine  PBS

   Trump says deal to end Ukraine war closer than ever’ after Berlin talks  Al Jazeera

   Russia-Ukraine war updates: Closer than ever’ to peace, Trump says  Al Jazeera

   European leaders agree Ukraine security guarantees should include European-led peacekeeping force  Reuters

   Ukraine strikes Russian submarine with Sub Sea Baby’ drone  navalnews.com

   Oil slips below 60 on Russia-Ukraine talks, weak China data  Reuters

   Latest talks between Ukraine and U.S. yield progress’ as Trump seeks swift peace  PBS

   South Africa in talks with Russia over men tricked’ into fighting in Ukraine  The Guardian

   U.S. offers Ukraine security guarantee in bid to strike peace deal  The Washington Post

   Ukraine peace talks: Putin, Donbas still in question despite security guarantees progress  NBC News

   Trump says deal to end Ukraine war ’closer’ than ever  Anadolu AjansÄ

   Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 14, 2025  Institute for the Study of War

   US promises Ukraine Article 5-like’ security, but it’s a limited time offer  Politico

   US dangles security guarantees for Ukraine but no deal on ’painful’ territorial concessions  Reuters

   Ukraine’s Choice: Memory, Action, Dignity  UkraineWorld

   Russia-Ukraine peace deal could be closer than ever, US officials signal  ABC News

   Russia and Ukraine ’on the verge’ of deal to end war, deputy foreign minister says  ABC News

   Ukraine Says It Disabled A Russian Submarine With An Underwater Drone  Forbes

   This Week Is Pivotal for Ukraine, and for Europe’s Voice in Its Future  The New York Times

   Europe’s efforts to undermine Trump’s plan on Ukraine may backfire  Al Jazeera

   Trump upbeat on Ukraine deal, as US offers ’NATO-like’ security  Le Monde.fr

   US, Europe vow to secure Ukraine, as Kyiv asks for 60 billion in 2026  Defense News

   US, Ukraine agree on ’90 percent’ of peace terms, punt on territory  thehill.com

   Ukraine peace talks progressing, Russia open to EU membership, U.S. officials say  CNBC