Russia's Defense Ministry said it downed 296 Ukrainian drones overnight.

The president can reaffirm US support for the country in its conflict with Russia or walk away completely. American allies fear the latter.<

“Missiles and drones are being shot into Cities in Ukraine, for no reason whatsoever,” Trump says in an excoriating post aimed at the Russian president.

Alexander Stubb says Putin’s intransigence could pave way for ‘bone-crushing’ sanctions package

Neither Ukrainian President Zelenskyy or Russian President Putin are there.

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a three-day ceasefire in Ukraine on May 8-10 to mark the World War II Victory Day, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration decides whether a deal to end the more than three-year war is within reach.

Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of violating a 30-hour truce, but it comes as diplomatic efforts pick up, Russia Editor Steve Rosenberg writes.

Ukraine’s leader has proposed extending the truce beyond the 30-hour period offered by Russia

The attack on the northern city of Sumy comes two days after U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in an effort to negotiate a cease-fire.

The vice president has defended the US commander-in-chief’s plan to bring the “extremely vulnerable” Arctic island under American “protection”

Terms of proposed ceasefire remain unclear as Moscow launches airstrikes and Kyiv hits Russian airbase

The US president has revealed that conversation revolved around his talks with Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin

The White House and The Kremlin have confirmed the two leaders will talk – but it remains to be seen if Moscow will agree to a ceasefire.