An informal European summit on Sunday will seek to strengthen Kiev in potential peace negotiations for the war in Ukraine. Zelensky is already in the United States to meet with Trump and sign the agreement for the exploitation of Ukraine's rare earth lands.

Russian Defense Ministry says forces regained control of Novaya Sorochina captured by Ukraine during last year's incursion - Anadolu Ajansı

Russian forces hit the village of Zolochiv in Kharkiv Oblast with two guided aerial bombs. As a result of the attack, two women sustained injuries, and residential buildings were damaged. Source: Oleh Syniehubov,

Russia launched 161 drones and a dozen missiles overnight, targeting gas infrastructure in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region and hitting power supply in the southern Odesa region for a second night in a row,

Using before and after satellite imagery, Al Jazeera documents the destruction across Ukraine since the war began.

Find out how russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began on February 24, 2022. Chronology of events of the first day of the great war: explosions, attacks, Zelenskyy's address, first losses and hero

Vuhledar in Ukraine's Donetsk region was captured in October 2024 and only ruins remained of the town. The battle for Vuhledar lasted two years. This photo shows destroyed residential buildings in Vuhledar in September 2023.