Russia-Ukraine Relations

Shortly after Ukrainian drones destroyed or damaged dozens of Russian long-range bombers, the two warring parties sat down on the Bosphorus, discussing peace for the second time in two weeks.

Amid reports of more wins for Zelensky's forces in Belgorod, Putin may yet regret invading his neighbour's land. The change in fortunes shows how Kyiv kept its elite combat troops ready to strike.

A potential food crisis is looming and some Arab countries will struggle to protect their populations from scarcity and hunger after the demise of the UN-brokered deal on Ukrainian grain exports

Nato's resolve in facing down Russian aggression is strong and the alliance's summit will show that. But its agenda will be long and complex. Al Majalla takes a look at what to expect.

Both parties in awkward alliance see mutual benefits and aim to make inroads in areas the US once took for granted

Experts warn that Russian forces may soon either take over or encircle the small city

Al Majalla talks to people in city near Kyiv who recall painful memories of last year's Russian invasion

On the ground in Kyiv, Al Majalla speaks to Ukrainian Muslims who have an axe to grind with Moscow

An unprecedented recession awaits the global economy and may plunge it into a spiral of deflation