Ukrainian officials earlier said the strike hit residential buildings and educational facilities in the north-eastern city that lies close to the Russian border.

The disinformation tactic, amid heightened international efforts to halt the three-year war with Russia, seeks to undermine both Ukraine and public trust in mainstream media, researchers say.

Originally planned to take place simultaneously to enable shuttle diplomacy -- with the United States going back and forth between the delegations -- the talks are now taking place one after the other.

The only Ukrainian-born member of Congress defended Trump's approach to dealing with Putin, stating he can afford patience and will act harshly if needed.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, co-leader of efforts to form the so-called coalition of the willing alongside French President Emmanuel Macron, is expected to address the meeting of roughly 30 military officials.

From Brussels to Paris to London and back to Brussels -- the frenzy of diplomacy sparked by Trump's outreach to Moscow over Ukraine has blurred a number of lines.

Putin was unbothered by keeping Trump waiting an hour for their scheduled call, dismissing a scheduling reminder in front of an amused audience of oligarchs.

Vladimir Putin will demand the suspension of all weapons deliveries to Ukraine during an eventual ceasefire, Bloomberg reported

Both sides have expressed optimism about recent talks between Washington and Moscow but have agreed that only a top-level call could resolve the toughest sticking points on a 30-day truce.

President Donald Trump announced a narrowing of General Keith Kellogg's role as special envoy, removing him from any dealings with Russia.

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he agrees in principle to the U.S.'s ceasefire proposal in Ukraine but said the terms still need to be worked out before

The heads of U.S. and Russian intelligence resumed communications after more than two years as efforts to reduce tensions between the countries continue

Marco Rubio dismissed questions about whether the relationship between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy is "back on track"

Secretary of State Marco Rubio praised steps taken by Ukraine toward ending the war with Russia, saying it is now up to Moscow to take a step in that direction

Ukraine said on Tuesday it's open to a 30-day ceasefire in the war. The U.S. is resuming weapons shipments and intelligence sharing

Ukraine is set to propose a partial ceasefire with Russia at talks with U.S. counterparts in Saudi Arabia

Ukraine launched its largest ever drone attack on Russia as officials head to Saudi Arabia to hold talks with U.S. counterparts

Nate Vance, a former U.S. Marine who fought for Ukraine, condemns his cousin, Vice President J.D. Vance, for his dismissive treatment of President Zelenskyy.

The Pravda network, a well-resourced Moscow-based operation to spread pro-Russian narratives globally, is said to be distorting the output of chatbots by flooding large language models (LLM) with pro-Kremlin falsehoods.

President Donald Trump took to social media to reveal that he is "strongly considering" tariffs against Russia in order to prompt a ceasefire deal settlement that would end the war in Ukraine.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly ready to begin ceasefire negotiations with Ukraine provided some conditions are met

Energy Minister Herman Galushchenko said Ukraine's infrastructure is under a "massive missile and drone shelling" attack

An AI-generated parody video portraying Trump as Putin's subservient "puppet" in war-torn Ukraine has gone viral on X.

Former Army Col. Jonathan Sweet said Donald Trump and his team had a "week of bad decisions based more on emotion" than a "deliberate decision-making process'

Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine's former commander-in-chief, issued a stark warning regarding the Trump administration's approach toward the war between Kyiv and Moscow

Rescue workers at the scene used cranes and worked under floodlights to search for survivors under the rubble after the strike on Kryvyi Rig in southern Ukraine, images released by emergency services showed.

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) announced his nomination of President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize on Tuesday and was met with disbelief and ridicule on X.

Marjorie Taylor Greene's boyfriend says he has received death threats after questioning why Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy did not wear a suit.

Fox News hosts ridiculed Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his defiant stance during a contentious Oval Office exchange with Donald Trump and J.D. Vance.

European leaders vowed to ramp up efforts to support Ukraine, including discussing the formation of a "coalition of the willing" to create a peace plan and present it to U.S. President Donald Trump.