Ukrainian defenders captured their fellow Ukrainian fighting in Russian uniform who shared that the occupying authorities had threatened him with up to 12 years in prison for allegedly fabricated charges if he did not join killing of his own people on the front lines.
Russian Deputy Security Council Chairman stated that "negotiations are possible without preconditions and simultaneously with the continuation of the 'special military operation,'" rejecting Ukrainian demands for a ceasefire first.
Putin's new decree requiring foreign investors to "undertake actions to support the lifting of Western sanctions" signals Moscow's push to end three years of wartime isolation.
Ukraine documented over 19,000 illegally moved children from occupied territories, while the actual number may be much higher, and the Hague court charged Putin for this crime.
After rating his Putin meeting a perfect "10 out of 10," Trump said that Ukrainian President must "get it done" and that organizers would arrange a summit between all three leaders—but Russian officials say no such trilateral meeting was ever discussed during the three-hour Alaska session.
Children were forbidden to speak Ukrainian or display Ukrainian symbols while being forced to participate in pro-Russian events and sing Russian anthem.
Meanwhile, when asked directly whether he could persuade Russia to end attacks on civilians, Trump acknowledged his track record, stating he had "asked about this before, but it didn't happen."
Orthodox cleric used Sunday sermons to identify pro-Russian sympathizers before approaching them for intelligence work. His network included a 41-year-old Ukrainian soldier who transmitted classified military positions to Moscow's 316th reconnaissance center.
Estonian authorities discovered the 49-year-old man was carrying pro-Russian symbols, possibly including the St. George ribbon or letter "Z" commonly displayed by invasion supporters.
Canadian court found UIA failed to assess risks before flying 167 passengers and 9 crew members from Tehran on the same day in 2020 Iran retaliated against the US for assassinating general Qasem Soleimani.