
Putin refuses to meet Zelensky, Ukraine targets St. Petersburg.
Residents of St. Petersburg have been urged to stay home following a "large-scale" drone attack by Ukraine.

Residents of St. Petersburg have been urged to stay home following a "large-scale" drone attack by Ukraine.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russian President Vladimir Putin had been informed about the open letter from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

President Zelensky proposed a ceasefire and a face-to-face meeting with Putin in a rare open letter to the Russian leader.
In the early hours of May 24, Kyiv suffered a major attack by Russian missiles and drones, after the Russian air force warned Moscow that it might use Oreshnik hypersonic missiles.
Russia launched a fierce airstrike on Kyiv and other areas of Ukraine, killing at least one person and injuring dozens.

Inexpensive weapons are flooding the battlefield, but behind those precise hits lie a host of rarely mentioned limitations.
The Kremlin has stated that the prospect of reaching a peace agreement to end the conflict in Ukraine remains "very distant," amid the ongoing war.

Russia and Ukraine reached a three-day ceasefire agreement from May 9-11 and exchanged 1.000 prisoners each, following an unexpected mediation effort by US President Donald Trump.

A drone, believed to be from Ukraine, struck an air traffic control center in Rostov-on-Don, causing 13 southern Russian airports to cease operations and disrupting more than 80 flights.

Russia and Ukraine have unexpectedly announced separate ceasefires as Moscow prepares to celebrate Victory Day over Nazism.

According to the Russian Telegram channel, Ukrainian forces carried out a drone attack on a high-rise apartment building in the capital Moscow.

AP reports that an oil facility deep within Russian territory caught fire after a long-range drone strike by Ukraine, amid escalating attacks by Kyiv on energy infrastructure.

Images released by War Zone show Ukraine deploying AIM-120C-8 missiles, the most modern export variant of the AMRAAM series, to counter Russia.

The relentless air raids have revealed weaknesses in Ukraine's air defenses, while Moscow's quiet restoration of its missile capabilities is making the situation even more unpredictable.

The Easter ceasefire unilaterally announced by Russia officially expired at midnight on April 12 (Moscow time), after lasting for more than a day.

Bloomberg quoted Kyrylo Budanov, a senior aide to President Zelensky, as saying that Ukraine and Russia are close to a potential agreement to end the conflict.

Ukrainian drones have just struck a missile frigate in the port of Novorossiysk, as well as a Russian oil rig in the Black Sea.

Delegations from Ukraine and the United States are meeting in Florida to find a way to resolve the conflict, which has lasted more than four years, and move towards comprehensive peace.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, mediated by the United States, are currently on hold.

US President Donald Trump has stated his desire to lift sanctions against Russia to promote peace in Ukraine, but has not yet revealed specific plans for high-level contact.

According to a report by the Russian state news agency on February 26, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that Moscow is in no hurry to reach an agreement to end the conflict in Ukraine.

Special envoy Steve Witkoff said the US and Ukraine will hold a new round of talks in Geneva, Switzerland, on February 26.

Four years after the conflict between Russia and Ukraine began, thousands of drones still hover in the skies every day, expanding along the 1.200-kilometer-long front.

After four years of fighting, Russia controls about 20% of Ukrainian territory, but the offensive has stalled.

The only bridge connecting Russia's railway network is considered a "vulnerable point," and an attack on it could cause a serious logistical and economic shock to Moscow.

Ukraine claims to have launched drone strikes deep into Russian territory, while authorities in the city of Kharkiv recorded 175 clashes in the past 24 hours.
Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Geneva, Switzerland, on February 18 ended prematurely after only about two hours.
Russia and Ukraine completed their first day of talks in Geneva as fighting continued to escalate.

Officials and observers alike believe that the chances of achieving a breakthrough in the two-day Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Switzerland are very limited.

Ukraine attacks Taman oil port on the Black Sea, causing fires, explosions, and casualties; Russia announces seizure of 12 more settlements in Donetsk ahead of Geneva talks.