Trump says set no deadline for ceasefire in talk with Putin

US President Donald Trump said that he did not indicate any specific deadline for reaching a ceasefire in Ukraine in his conversation with Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

Ukraine military cites reports on gas pumping station attack in Russia’s Kursk

Ukraine’s military, quoting media, reported a strike early on Friday on a recently closed gas pumping and measuring station in western Russia’s Kursk region, where Ukrainian forces have been under pressure seven months after a cross-border incursion.

Zelensky effectively admits Kiev not yet complying with ‘energy infrastructure ceasefire’

Ukraine will comply with the call to cease strikes on energy infrastructure facilities if a corresponding agreement is reached at the upcoming technical meeting with the United States in Saudi Arabia, Vladimir Zelensky said.

Putin agreed to pause strikes on Ukraine energy targets for 30 days, Kremlin says

Putin agreed on Tuesday to a proposal by Trump for Russia and Ukraine to stop hitting each other's energy infrastructure for 30 days and gave a corresponding order to the Russian military, the Kremlin said.

Israel launches 'extensive strikes' on Gaza with at least 220 reportedly killed

The Israeli military says it is carrying out "extensive strikes" in the Gaza Strip, with the Hamas-run health ministry reporting that at least 220 Palestinians have been killed.

Germany delivers new military aid shipment to Kiev, including MRAPVs and drones - TASS

Germany has updated the list of weapons it provided to the Kiev government to include, among other things, 24 Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles (MRAPVs), one IRIS-T SLM missile, 50 Vector reconnaissance drones, and other arms.

US death toll from extreme weather rises to 36

Portions of Pennsylvania, New York and Mid-Atlantic and Southeast states were still under a National Weather Service watch for damaging wind and tornadoes, as the death toll from weekend storms rose to 36 people across six states.

Gaza ceasefire in fragile state as 14 killed in 24-hours

Israeli military strikes have killed at least 14 Palestinians in Gaza over the past 24 hours, the enclave's Health Ministry said, as Arab and US mediators work to shore up a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.