Putin says foreign troops in Ukraine would be legitimate targets
US President Donald Trump said this week he was "very disappointed" in Putin and his moves to grow closer to China's Xi Jinping.
Russia-Ukraine War
Putin says he is ready to meet Zelensky if he comes to Moscow
Air-raid sirens interrupt ‘First Bell’ as Jewish schools open across Ukraine
Ukrainian former parliamentary speaker Parubiy shot dead in Lviv
US tells UNSC it has doubts on Russia's desire for peace as Ukraine intercepts 537 drones
The US told the UNSC that recent deadly missile and drone attacks "cast doubt on the seriousness of Russia’s desire for peace."
White House says Trump not happy with Russia strike on Ukraine, to make statement later
"He was not happy about this news, but he was also not surprised. These are two countries that have been at war for a very long time," Leavitt said of Trump.
Russian overnight attack on Kyiv kills 15, injures 38, Ukraine says
Russia, which denies targeting civilians, has stepped up air strikes in recent months on Ukrainian towns and cities far from the front lines of the war.
Trump still weighing 'very serious' economic sanctions on Russia
"It's very, very serious what I have in mind, if I have to do it, but I want to see it end," Trump told reporters at the White House, adding that he did not want to enter a world war.
Russia and Ukraine stage new prisoner exchange after UAE mediation
Russia and Ukraine exchanged 146 prisoners of war from each side on Sunday
Russia's Lavrov outlines terms for Ukraine peace: Big power security guarantee, no NATO
Meanwhile, US VP JD Vance told NBC that Russia has made significant concessions towards peace deal, and Ukrainian President Zelensky thanked UAE for facilitating a prisoner exchange.
Ukraine drone attack causes fire, capacity reduction at Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant
Ukrainian attacks on the Kursk nuclear plant create a threat to nuclear safety, Alexander Khinshtein, the regional acting governor said on Sunday.
Pentagon restricts Ukraine's use of US missiles against Russia, WSJ reports
Pentagon blocks Ukraine from striking inside Russia with US-made long-range missiles as Trump mulls new sanctions or walking away from peace talks.
Military options for Ukraine developed and will be presented to Western national security advisers
US President Donald Trump has publicly ruled out deploying US troops in Ukraine, but on Tuesday appeared to leave the door open to other US military involvement.
Putin prepared to meet Zelensky but legitimacy an issue, Russian FM says
Putin has repeatedly raised doubts about Zelensky's legitimacy as his term in office was due to expire in May 2024, but the war means no new presidential election has yet been held.