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Italy’s reign as Euro champs is over, eliminated by Switzerland in last-16

Italy’s reign as Euro champs is over, eliminated by Switzerland in last-16

In a major upset, Switzerland knocked out Euro 2020 champions Italy 2-0 in their last-16 match in Berlin. Switzerland dumped reigning champions Italy out of Euro 2024 with a stunning 2-0 victory to reach the quarterfinals for the second time in their history. Murat Yakin’s supremely well-drilled side outplayed the flat two-time winners in the...

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Swiss summit: Ukraine’s territorial integrity a precondition for peace

Swiss summit: Ukraine’s territorial integrity a precondition for peace

Seventy-eight countries attending a two-day international summit on peace in Ukraine in Switzerland, signed a document saying that Ukraine’s “territorial integrity” should be the basis for a peace agreement with Russia and that Kyiv should enter dialogue with Moscow on ending the war. White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan was at the meeting and...

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World leaders attend peace summit on Ukraine in Switzerland

World leaders attend peace summit on Ukraine in Switzerland

World leaders convened Saturday at the global peace summit at the luxury Burgenstock resort overlooking Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, in a show of support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s 10-point peace plan and to apply pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine. More than 90 countries will participate, but China’s absence is notable. Russia...

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PM travels to Switzerland for peace summit as Ukraine faces setbacks on the battlefield | CBC News

PM travels to Switzerland for peace summit as Ukraine faces setbacks on the battlefield | CBC News

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Switzerland today for a peace summit as Ukraine’s president works to shore up his country’s defence by securing more international support. The Ukraine Peace Summit is unfolding at a time of extreme peril for Ukrainian troops on the battlefield. Russian gains have led to intense fighting northeast of Kharkiv. Russian drone and...

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World leaders meet in Switzerland as Ukraine seeks aid amid war with Russia

World leaders meet in Switzerland as Ukraine seeks aid amid war with Russia

Absence of China in summit raises questions over point of event, which Russia dismissed as ‘futile’. World leaders are gathering in Switzerland for a summit aimed at pressuring Russia to end its war in Ukraine, but the absence of powerful allies of Moscow such as China is expected to blunt its potential impact. United States...

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Swiss-hosted summit aims to start peace process for Ukraine

Swiss-hosted summit aims to start peace process for Ukraine

Washington —  The Swiss-hosted Ukraine Peace Summit will take place Saturday and Sunday at the Burgenstock Resort on Lake Lucerne with about 90 countries participating. The Swiss government says the summit aims to “inspire a future peace process” that could eventually involve Russia and build a “just and lasting peace” for Ukraine rooted in international...

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Does Ukraine peace summit have any chance of success?

Does Ukraine peace summit have any chance of success?

US President Joe Biden is planning to skip the June gathering in Switzerland. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wants global powers to refocus on his country’s war against invading Russian forces. But United States President Joe Biden is planning to skip a June peace summit in Switzerland. Russia has not been invited, and it is not...

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Zelenskyy insists Biden attend peace summit in Switzerland

Zelenskyy insists Biden attend peace summit in Switzerland

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reiterated Tuesday that U.S. President Joe Biden should attend a peace summit next month in Switzerland to send a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin and other world leaders. Speaking at a joint news conference with Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo in Brussels, Zelenskyy said the peace summit, scheduled for...