“The minerals agreement is only part of the picture. We have heard multiple times from the US administration that it’s part ...

Keir Starmer held an online meeting with President Alar Karis of Estonia, Prime Minister Evika Siliņa of Latvia and President Gitanas Nausėda of Lithuania on Sunday morning and “underlined his focus ...

Gideon Rachman So I guess the danger for Ukraine is that Putin nominally agrees to a ceasefire, Trump says war is over, keeps and then breaks the ceasefire, and Trump in his way, blames the Ukrainians ...

Ukraine has large deposits of critical minerals, including lithium, graphite, cobalt, titanium and some rare earths. It also has reserves of oil, gas and coal. All of these are covered by the ...

Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Yuri Bushkovsky was born not long after ...

Ex-spy Warnig’s plan to involve American investors shows breadth of Trump’s rapprochement with Russian president ...

Ukraine’s deputy prime minister and justice minister who has led the negotiations, told the Financial Times on Tuesday. The original draft’s highly onerous terms — which President Donald ...

Gideon tests the mood in Kiev three years after the Russian invasion as the Trump presidency upends previous tenets of international politics. He talks to Ukrainian MP Lesia Vasylenko and Oleksandr ...

This was meant to incentivise the White House to strengthen Kyiv’s hand before any talks with Moscow and provide a postwar security backstop to deter further Russian aggression. The second was to set ...

Donald Trump signalled the US is prepared to forge an “economic” deal with Russia, saying Washington had recently held “very good talks” with Moscow over ending the war in Ukraine.

But before the presidents can talk peace, they may need to agree on a ceasefire in their own war of words. Shots were first fired when Trump last week called the Ukrainian president a “dictator ...