Russia rejected Western security guarantees for Ukraine as 26 countries pledged a "reassurance" force to deter future attacks. Zelensky called it a "first serious concrete step," while Macron warned of "additional sanctions" if Russia continues refusing a peace deal.
US President Donald Trump reaffirmed a strong US military presence in Poland during a White House meeting with Polish President Karol Nawrocki, praising their close ties. The visit highlighted US-Poland defense cooperation amid the Russia-Ukraine war, military displays, and concerns over Ukr
Nepal raised concerns with Russia over the recruitment of Nepali youths as mercenaries in the Ukraine war during PM Oli's meeting with President Putin at the SCO Summit, but no concrete progress was made. Families of missing fighters await answers as casualties continue to rise.
This massive project will transport 50 billion cubic meters of natural gas annually from western Russia to northern China via Mongolia, and is expected to offset nearly half of Russia's lost gas exports to Europe since the Ukraine war began.
Russian President Vladimir Putin appreciated India and China's efforts to resolve Russia-Ukraine war, countering the White House Trade advisor Peter Navarro's narrative of New Delhi funding the war.
Ukraine destroyed two bridges inside Russian territory with the use of cheap drones to precisely target stockpiles of mines and ammunition hidden there by Russian forces.
The meeting, scheduled for 10 pm Kyiv time, comes after Ukrainian officials reported dozens of civilian deaths, including children, in the latest strikes.
US President Donald Trump called Russia's overnight air strikes on Ukraine "not happy" but "not surprised," as reported by the White House. At least 19 people, including four children, were killed. Trump is closely following developments and stressed that both Putin and Zelensky "must wan
Russia's latest missile attack on Kyiv "severely" damaged the delegation building of the European Union (EU), Euro News reported, citing the bloc's ambassador Katarina Mathernova.
US President Donald Trump warned of "great consequences" if Russian and Ukrainian leaders fail to meet, saying the war would not have happened under his presidency and adding that he may "step in very strongly" within the next two weeks.