Turkish leader, who has mediated between the warring sides in the past, set to speak with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky later in the day

Official does not reveal what the American communication was, as Jerusalem faces criticism for agreeing to hold talks with Moscow's foreign minister

After Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, set to speak to Moscow counterpart, says Israel will talk less in public about invasion, Lindsey Graham warns that such an approach won't age well

Explosions rock Kyiv 30 minutes after new year begins, with much of country in darkness; president says in annual address: 'Ukrainians, you are incredible, we fight as one team'

Ukrainian president confirms pair discussed 'bilateral cooperation'; report says Kyiv's leader wanted details on how Israel would aid country, but Israeli PM would not provide any

Ukrainians prepare to celebrate December 31 despite ongoing war: 'Our enemies can destroy our calm but they cannot destroy our spirit'

Likud leader returns to office after promising to weigh arming Ukraine, while also stressing importance of continued freedom of action for IDF in Russian-controlled sky over Syria

While joining Putin and Modi in congratulating Likud leader on his return to office, US president stresses opposition to policies that endanger a two-state solution

Putin announces countermeasure against move to restrict Russian revenue while allowing it to continue sales during invasion of Ukraine

Russian president tells state TV his country is prepared to negotiate 'acceptable outcomes' to conflict, even as Kherson region battered by 71 shells in 24 hours