Zelensky offers Putin fresh peace talks after weeks of Moscow’s missile strikes - Zelensky said he had offered Putin fresh peace talks starting from next week but did not give any more details

Putin’s refusal to compromise on Ukraine, say analysts, is a colossal error costing Russia regional influence, lucrative energy markets and its place in the world.

US President Donald Trump’s 50-day pause ahead of possible secondary sanctions on Russia gifts the Kremlin a window to exploit the incremental gains of recent weeks in Ukraine’s east.

Russia has deployed a new regiment, formed in Chechnya, to the south of Ukraine, Spokesperson for Ukraine's Southern Defense Forces, Vladyslav Voloshyn, reports. In particular, Voloshyn said that the new regiment was created by order of Russian leader Vladimir Putin,

Switzerland made a historic decision that shook the world — it ended its 207-year-old policy of neutrality. For over two centuries, Switzerland maintained a position of neutrality in global conflicts,

Russian ground advances across eastern Ukraine appear to be small at first glance — only 1.2 square kilometers on an average per day near the city of Kupiansk. Or, as the Institute for the Study of War notes,

Concerns are growing that Kazakhstan could be at risk of a future Russian invasion, amid claims of the Kremlin's growing influence and signs of a cultural crackdown.

Sitting in the Oval Office with NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, and apparently fed up with being slow-walked by Russian President Vladimir Putin, Trump threatened the Kremlin with tough tariffs if it doesn't make a deal to end the war within 50 days. But perhaps more important was Trump's shift on weapons.

EU and UK increase sanctions on Putin as mass drone attack kills one in Odesa - Ukraine’s allies welcome new EU sanctions package targeting Russian oil and gas industry