As scattered details of the apparent suicide of Russia’s former transport minister Roman Starovoit trickled in via state media on Monday, one stood out. Near his body, the Kommersant newspaper reported,

New York Times journalist Nanna Heitmann spent six days in Russia's Kursk region near the front lines, where she was accompanied by members of the Russian special forces unit Akhmat, according to The New York Times,

Senate sanctions bill targeting Russia's energy exports with hefty tariffs gains momentum as Trump shifts position on Russia, with Graham teasing presidential support.

Russia's foreign affairs ministry has slammed reports claiming that Vladimir Putin had encouraged Iran to accept a "zero enrichment" nuclear agreement.

US President Donald Trump is expected to make a surprise statement tomorrow. The announcement could lead to a record flow of American weapons to Ukraine, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said on CBS News' Face the Nation program.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said the possibility of placing new sanctions on Russia’s energy is necessary for the United States to “act tough” against “bully” Russian President Vladimir Putin. Sens.

Kim Jong-Un has told Russia that North Korea is ready to "unconditionally support" all of Moscow's actions over Ukraine, as WW3 fears continue to grow.

Russia has unleashed its deadliest drone campaign yet, targeting Western Ukraine with swarms of advanced Shahed drones. Cities like Lutsk and Chernivtsi were hit for the first time, triggering panic and mass evacuations.