The United States is preparing a further round of sanctions targeting Russia's energy sector to increase pressure on Moscow should it reject a peace deal with Ukraine, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday,

President Donald Trump says that Russia and Ukraine are closer to peace than they have ever been

Much of Ukraine’s largest Black Sea port was without power, heat and water on Saturday after strikes from Russia, which has shown little appetite for a deal to end the war.

US president says his team will only attend meeting in Europe 'if we think there's a good chance' of a breakthrough