Trump said Putin is more interested than Zelensky in a Ukraine peace deal, while Kyiv urged U.S. pressure over Russia’s energy ceasefire violations.
Zelensky warned that a U.S.-Russia diesel deal could strengthen Moscow’s war economy unless tied to clear de-escalation commitments.
Astra reported a fire at the Sasta plant in Ryazan region, a sanctioned CNC machine-tool site that also hosts a Yandex DC data center.
Zelenskyy told the UN that Putin is spreading the idea of war globally and said Ukraine aims to weaken Russia’s ability to finance the conflict.
Russian missile and drone attacks on Kyiv and Kryvyi Rih resulted in casualties and industrial damage, highlighting significant economic disruption amid ongoing conflict.
The EU condemned Russia’s missile strikes on a Kyiv-area weapons exhibition and a Latvian consulate, summoning Russia’s envoy and threatening expanded sanctions amid escalating Ukraine conflict.
Russian forces conducted missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and Kharkiv, causing casualties and infrastructure damage, highlighting escalating urban vulnerabilities in Ukraine’s war.
Russian ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv and other key Ukrainian regions highlight increasing economic risks and infrastructure damage amid ongoing conflict.
Russian missile strikes on Zaporizhzhia injured civilians and damaged infrastructure, highlighting the growing economic and humanitarian toll in southeastern Ukraine.
Bulgaria plans to veto the EU’s expanded sanctions on Russia, citing risks to its economy and opposing restrictions on the Russian Orthodox Patriarch.
Russia launched ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities shortly after the G7 pledged increased support to Ukraine, highlighting ongoing conflict risks and economic disruptions.
Russia’s June 2 missile strikes on Ukrainian cities caused multiple civilian casualties and intensified economic disruption, marking a significant conflict escalation.
Russia threatens to suspend duty-free gas supplies to Armenia due to its EU integration efforts, signaling major economic and geopolitical ramifications for the region.
Recent Russian missile and drone attacks have damaged Ukraine's port, energy infrastructure, and urban areas, intensifying strategic targeting with significant economic implications.
Russian forces launched coordinated drone attacks on multiple Ukrainian regions on May 2, targeting energy and port infrastructure with significant civilian injuries reported.
Former chairman of Uzbekistan's O‘zmetkombinat, Dilshod Ahmedov, is internationally wanted over large-scale embezzlement amid ongoing investigations into state asset misappropriation.
Russian drone attacks on Chernihiv’s energy infrastructure have caused widespread blackouts, underscoring the conflict’s ongoing strain on Ukraine’s economic stability and infrastructure resilience.