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Explosions hit two sanctioned Russian oil tankers in Black Sea
Two sanctioned oil tankers, Kairos and Virat, were reportedly struck off of Türkiye’s coastline while crossing the Black Sea.
Anti-corruption search targets Zelensky’s chief of staff
Ukrainian anti-corruption authorities search the properties of President Zelensky's Chief of Staff Andriy Yermak.
US delays Russia sanctions vote pending Witkoff’s Moscow visit
The bipartisan legislation proposes 500% tariffs on countries buying Russian energy.
Russia encircles Pokrovsk as intense urban fighting ensues
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Russian forces have encircled Krasnoarmeysk (Pokrovsk), controlling 70% of the city.
US, Ukraine to soon resume security talks related to US peace deal
Ukrainian and US delegations will hold further discussions this week to advance security guarantees and explore peace efforts.
Putin dismisses claims Russia threatens Europe, says open to talks
Russia's president rejects claims of Moscow being a threat to Europe, calls for serious dialogue on security, and updates on Russian battlefield advances.
Putin dismisses claims Russia threatens Europe, says open to talks
Russia's president rejects claims of Moscow being a threat to Europe, calls for serious dialogue on security, and updates on Russian battlefield advances.
Russia accuses UK of seeking only a battlefield pause, not real peace
Russia's ambassador in London accused the UK of seeking only a pause in fighting to further militarize Ukraine.
EU drafts legal text to use frozen Russian assets for loans to Ukraine
The European Commission prepares legal assurances to advance a €140 billion loan to Ukraine by encroaching on frozen Russian assets.
Leaked Russian document helped shape US-backed Ukraine peace plan
A leaked diplomatic trail reveals that Washington’s controversial Ukraine peace framework incorporated elements from a Russian 'non-paper', sparking political backlash.
Trump drops back on Ukraine peace deadline ahead of US-Russia meeting
Donald Trump steps back from a set deadline for Ukraine to accept a US-backed peace plan, saying the focus is on ending the war.
US Revised Ukraine peace plan drops explicit territorial concessions
Washington's revised Ukraine peace proposal removes explicit territorial concessions but continues to draw backlash over provisions seen as cementing Russian gains.
