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War in Ukraine
G7 Members Back on the Same Page?
The leaders of the G7 countries have agreed on tougher sanctions against Russia and new arms deliveries to Ukraine.
June 18, 2026
War in Ukraine
‘It Is Time to End This War’: Zelensky Says Russia Must Take Diplomatic Steps After Moscow Strike
Zelensky confirmed that Ukraine struck Moscow’s main oil refinery for the second time in a week, saying Russia should take diplomatic steps to end the war.
June 18, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine Bets on Wind Power to Shield Grid from Russia’s Relentless Energy Strikes
Kyiv is rapidly expanding renewables like wind and solar as Russian attacks hit power plants and push Ukraine to rethink energy security.
June 18, 2026
Ukraine
Reaffirming Ukraine Support a ‘Priority’ Ahead of NATO Summit
Alliance officials say Kyiv support and arms deliveries will dominate talks as NATO prepares for a key July summit in Ankara.
June 18, 2026
Russia
Moscow’s Biggest Oil Refinery Near Kremlin Hit Again as Drone Raid Sparks Fires Across Russian Capital
Drones also set an oil depot ablaze in Gukovo in Russia’s Rostov region, where satellite imagery shows eight fuel storage tanks linked to rail logistics.
Updated: June 18, 2026
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 16, 2026
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on June 16, 2026
June 18, 2026
Ukraine
Going to Moscow for Putin Meeting Would Be ‘Fatal Mistake’ for Zelensky, Former US Envoy Says
Ex-US Envoy Steven Pifer warned that a Putin-Zelensky meeting in Moscow would be dangerous and said G7 pledges must be followed by concrete pressure on Russia.
June 18, 2026
Ukraine
Zelensky Says US Air Defense Licenses Are Key Priority After G7
Zelensky said talks with NATO chief Mark Rutte focused on air defense production licenses, PURL contributions and faster deliveries of anti-ballistic missiles.
June 18, 2026
Ukraine
G7 Leaders Hail New Unity on Russia Pressure as Trump Toughens Ukraine Line
G7 leaders welcomed what they described as a shift in Trump’s approach to Moscow, agreeing to increase sanctions pressure and expand support for Ukraine.
June 18, 2026
US
Trump Says Iran Deal to Be Signed ‘Shortly’
Speaking at the G7 summit, Trump said the Iran accord could be signed within days, while warning Tehran it would be “hit again” if it failed to comply.
June 18, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russian Drones Strike Sumy, Killing 56-Year-Old Man
A 56-year-old man was found dead after a Russian drone struck a residential area in Sumy’s Kovpakivskyi district, local officials said.
June 18, 2026
War in Ukraine
Explosions Rock Kyiv, Poltava as Russia Launches Ballistic Missile Attack
Explosions were reported in Kyiv and Poltava after Ukrainian officials warned of a Russian ballistic missile threat from the north.
Updated: June 18, 2026
Ukraine
Zelensky Says Call With Trump, Macron After G7 ‘Could Change a Lot’
Zelensky said the post-summit call focused on strengthening Kyiv’s position, cooperation with allies and diplomatic prospects for peace.
June 18, 2026
Ukraine
EU Head of Council Reaches Out to Kremlin in Peace Push
European Council President Antonio Costa has established contact with Kremlin officials in an attempt to engage Vladimir Putin in negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.
June 18, 2026
War in Ukraine
Former Mariupol Museum Director Faces Charges Over Stolen Paintings Handed to Russia
The former director of the Mariupol Local History Museum was served with a notice of suspicion for handling five original paintings, valued at over HR 26 million (about $587,679)
June 17, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine Denies Striking Bus With Belarusian Youth Football Team
Ukraine’s General Staff has denied Russian claims that a Ukrainian drone struck a bus carrying a Belarusian children’s football team in Russia’s Bryansk Oblast, calling it “yet another information provocation.”
June 17, 2026
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