Ten years after Kyiv and Moscow first negotiated a ceasefire to end the fighting in Ukraine’s east, the two sides may once ...

“If you can get Putin to end the war, that’s great. But know that he can cheat. He deceived me like that. After the Minsk ceasefire.” The Minsk accords – the first signed in September 2014 ...

This project begins a series of the main events timed to the 80th anniversary of the Soviet nation’s Great Victory in the ...

The second was Ukraine’s failure to implement the Minsk Agreements and to protect ... NATO had broken its promise not to expand eastward after the Cold War, but that was just one reason the ...

Even more tragic, whatever peace deal emerges after the war will be worse for Ukraine than the Minsk accords that Zelensky foolishly abandoned due to his political ambitions and naïve expectation ...

The West needs a short victorious war or at least its ghost to resolve its domestic political problems, the independent military analyst Aleksandr Alesin said in the latest episode of the V Teme [On ...

Minsk could be the best place to host potential ... Zelensky's overture came days after his public clash with Trump in the ...

I don’t know where the “peace activist” who urged negotiations with Vladimir Putin in the March 14 Gazette got her facts ...

Russia and its proxy militants in Donbas immediately and repeatedly violated its terms. Astonishingly, Minsk-2 did not even mention Russia, despite it signing the protocols. Moscow continued to deny ...

The U.S. and allies thought extreme economic sanctions would bring Russia to its knees, but this failed and instead harmed Europe. Now, after hundreds of thousands of casualties and immense damage, ...

Ukrainians often point to the Minsk peace agreements ... In 1999, for example, Russia resumed its war against Chechnya — just three years after it signed a peace treaty with the breakaway ...