Strikes come as Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he will send delegation to Turkey for peace talks this week
Belgrade explains why its weapons and ammunition ended up on Ukrainian side
Possible additional sanctions on Moscow gain support in Washington as frustration over war grows
Asked about US president’s condemnation of aerial attacks on Ukraine, Kremlin says all parties feeling ‘emotional overload’
In rare rebuke, US president says attempt to conquer all of Ukraine will lead to ‘downfall of Russia’
Moscow to relaunch ‘Intervision’ after 45-year hiatus for countries with kindred ‘spiritual values’
Russian leader makes first trip since most Ukrainian forces were ejected from the frontline area
Secretary of state defends Donald Trump’s handling of call with Vladimir Putin
If the US president is walking away from Ukraine, other allies must step up
A visual guide to the war
European capitals in diplomatic flurry after US president’s call with Vladimir Putin
After a phone call with Putin, the US leader seems ready to ditch his vow to end Russia’s war on its neighbour
Russia has little interest in peace talks. It is hoping for battlefield breakthroughs and sanctions relief
Russia’s president slow rolled negotiators and failed to attend talks. But his gamble met little US resistance
US president damps down expectations about Ukrainian-Russian talks in Turkey
Moscow sends low-level officials to negotiations and White House says Donald Trump will also not attend
Ukrainian president puts onus on Russian counterpart to engage in Istanbul
Zelenskyy welcomes prospect of US president participating in event in Istanbul
Offer comes after Trump insists Ukrainian president should ‘immediately’ agree to negotiate with the Russian leader
Also in this newsletter: European parliament closes in on Europe’s wolves
Chinese and Russian presidents to signal strength of their alliance in Moscow meeting
Russia and China are unlikely to remain bystanders as America sorts out its own mess
Witkoff has talks in the Kremlin as Zelenskyy calls for increased pressure on Moscow to end the war
Washington is trying to force on Kyiv a peace deal on Russia’s terms
US floats recognition of Russian annexation of Crimea as peace plan efforts continue
