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Today — 16 December 2025Main stream

Zelensky Expresses Wary Optimism About Russia-Ukraine Peace Plan

Two days of talks between President Volodymyr Zelensky and allies have brought some progress on security guarantees, but Russia remains opposed to any foreign forces in Ukraine.

© Tyler Hicks/The New York Times

Damage after bombing in Kostiantynivka, eastern Ukraine, this year.

Ukraine Says It Hit a Submarine With Underwater Drones

16 December 2025 at 22:59
As it tried to demonstrate its continuing ability to fight, Ukraine said it had used drones to inflict serious damage on a Russian Kilo-class submarine at a Black Sea port.

© Ozan Kose/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Ukraine previously targeted another Russian Kilo-class submarine, the Rostov-on-Don, shown sailing through the Bosporus at Istanbul in 2022.
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