President Donald Trump described Vladimir Putin's three-day ceasefire proposal as "a lot" compared to previous Russian positions, suggesting potential progress in peace efforts.
Despite massive casualties and economic strain, Russia continues building its war machine with support from China, Iran and North Korea while not yet utilizing its full manpower reserves, warns General Wesley Clark.
The dramatic confrontation between Presidents Trump and Zelenskyy has accelerated Europe's movement toward security independence, with European leaders responding by increasing military aid commitments and developing their own peace initiative.