Ukrainian Official Says Kicking Russia Out of Crimea Is Still the Plan The comments came after an aide to Zelensky suggested Ukraine could be open to negotiating the issue with Moscow
Stoltenberg Says Ukraine Must Win the War to Become a NATO Member He also says NATO will work on making Ukraine more interoperable with the alliance as a long-term project
Ukraine ‘Ready’ to Talk About Crimea With Russia If Counteroffensive Succeeds An aide to Zelensky told Financial Times Ukraine will talk if it retakes the territory Russia controls to the north of the peninsula
Belarusian Troops Train on Russia’s Nuclear-Capable Iskander Missiles The training comes after Putin announced he would deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
Moscow Hosts Meeting Aimed at Syria-Turkey Normalization No breakthroughs were made, but a meeting between the foreign ministers of Syria and Turkey is expected to be scheduled soon
WaPo: Officials at NATO Meetings Know Not to Talk About Nord Stream Bombings Investigators are skeptical of a yacht's role in the bombing
Russia Blames Ukrainian Intelligence for Bombing That Killed Russian Journalist When asked about the incident, Zelensky said he doesn't 'think about what is happening' inside Russia
Wagner Group Raises Russian Flag Over Bakhmut City Hall The battle is still raging as Ukrainian forces are still in control of western districts of the city
Russia to Put Nukes Near Belarus’ Western Border: Envoy Belarus borders NATO members Poland, Latvia, and Lithuania
Blinken, Lavrov Discuss WSJ Reporter Detained in Russia The call marked only the third conversation between Blinken and Lavrov since Russia launched its invasion on February 24, 2022
