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34 stories from Planck Standard. Latest: November 10, 2026.
Zelenskyy says Washington floated Ukraine ceding the Donbas for security guarantees short of NATO membership; Moscow's Lavrov rejects a European-backed ceasefire.
France says Europe's voice will be heard at Tuesday and Wednesday's U.S.-brokered session, as Zelenskyy warns that a deal Trump hinted at 'might involve all of Europe.'
Canada, Germany and Norway are paying for the Lockheed Martin interceptors, but Zelenskyy warns deliveries could take years and asks allies to hand over stockpiled missiles now.
WatchOne of Kyiv's largest aerial attacks of the war killed at least one person in St. Petersburg and hit an oil export terminal, a depot, a data center and a logistics hub, as Zelenskyy warned Washington that waiving Russia sanctions strengthens Putin.
Rubio calls the slowdown accidental and says it has been restored, but Kyiv says it cannot confirm that and that no one at SpaceX or the Pentagon is answering.
The president used a national-interest clause in the Lindsey Graham sanctions law he signed last month to stop tariffs on the world's five biggest Russian oil buyers, as Moscow's envoy calls the move 'historic.'
WatchZelenskyy says Ukraine got no advance notice of more than 39 ballistic missiles and 120 drones; sources tell CBS News the U.S. may have deliberately held back early-warning data.
WatchThe announcement came hours after Trump said Ukraine should get a new president and blamed Kyiv for record U.S. diesel prices. Zelenskyy says Ukraine will stop hitting Russian refineries only if Russia stops hitting Ukrainian energy sites.
Seoul says Kyiv broke a nondisclosure agreement when Zelenskyy mentioned in his U.N. speech that two captured North Korean soldiers had been sent to the South. Ukraine denies agreeing to any such deal.
Officials halted public transport in Kramatorsk and Sloviansk after the attacks, a day after a missile strike in Pryluky raised that town's death toll to 22.
The German chancellor arrived by train as a Russian drone attack killed two people at the National Academy of Sciences and damaged a Dnieper bridge.
Ukraine's president says Russia is mobilizing more men after Putin raised the army's ceiling again. Russian strikes hit Kyiv-area energy sites and a school in Sumy.
Russia's foreign minister vowed the war's aims 'will be achieved,' hours after President Trump said he wants Ukraine's leader to make a deal with Putin before the heavy winter.
WatchMayor Sergei Sobyanin called it the largest attack on Moscow of the war and said air defenses downed more than 1,600 drones since Saturday, 450 of them headed for the capital. Zelenskyy said domestically built Flamingo and Pelican missiles hit 'oil and logistics' targets worth 'billions of dollars that sustain the war machine.'
The president blamed the world's diesel crisis on the Ukraine war rather than his own war on Iran. Zelenskyy said any halt has to last past Russia's 'elections' and not collapse the moment fuel prices ease.
Speaking at his golf course in Ireland, the president said Ukraine can hit other targets but not refineries because the strikes are 'hurting the world.' U.S. diesel topped $6 a gallon on Friday.
WatchThe two American envoys called Sunday's talks substantive and said they were encouraged. Moscow and Kyiv agreed to stop firing at each other's capitals for the length of the visit, and nothing more.
At least 37 people were killed and about 50 apartment buildings damaged after the strike set off secondary explosions. Ukraine's president says ammunition was being stored where the law forbids it.
Nizhnekamsk, in Tatarstan, was hit Monday morning in what regional authorities called a massive attack on industrial and civilian sites.
Zelenskyy said the casualties were a direct consequence of Ukraine running out of Patriot interceptors, the only weapon in its arsenal that can stop a ballistic missile.
NATO scrambled fighter jets after a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile crossed into Polish airspace and came down in a field in Lublin province. Six members of one family, including three children, were killed near Kryvyi Rih.
Ukraine says it has tracked Russian orbital surveillance of four Gulf air bases in a single 24-hour window, with the imagery surfacing in Iranian hands before and after strikes on American troops.
Moscow says its forces have taken one of the last Ukrainian bastions guarding the road to Kramatorsk and Sloviansk. Kyiv rejects the claim, and independent verification of the front line is not possible.
Moscow fired 73 missiles and 656 drones at Kyiv, Dnipro and Kharkiv overnight, collapsing an apartment block and knocking out power for 140,000 people as Ukraine's depleted air defenses struggled to keep up.
WatchThe assault — among the largest of the war — battered Kyiv, Dnipro and five other regions with hypersonic missiles, collapsing a nine-story apartment block and trapping residents beneath the rubble.
The Russian leader's Victory Day overture is his most explicit yet, but Moscow still demands Ukrainian forces leave four annexed oblasts while Kyiv insists on a front-line freeze — and Washington's focus has pivoted to the Iran war.
The Russian leader's most explicit signal yet that Moscow may seek a settlement followed a Trump-brokered three-day ceasefire and a 1,000-for-1,000 prisoner exchange, though Ukrainian drone strikes pounded Moscow over the weekend.
Drones flew more than 500 km to hit the capital's oil refinery, with wreckage falling at Sheremetyevo airport and in the residential suburbs of Khimki and Mytishchi.
Moscow's Defense Ministry says it tallied tens of thousands of breaches by Kyiv, while Ukraine's General Staff reported 180 battlefield clashes in the final 24 hours of a truce both sides now blame the other for ending.
For the first time in nearly two decades, no heavy hardware crossed Red Square — and a 1,000-for-1,000 prisoner swap began at dawn at the Kolotilovka–Pokrovka crossing.
WatchThe pause runs Friday through Sunday, coinciding with Moscow's Victory Day, and is the most concrete diplomatic step since Trump returned to office vowing to end the war.
US-brokered talks are on hold as Washington's attention has shifted entirely to the Iran conflict, leaving Ukraine's fourth year of full-scale war with no diplomatic offramp in sight and Russian offensives continuing on two fronts.
Strikes on Odesa and Kryvyi Rih killed four people including a child as Rubio accused Zelenskyy of lying and signaled US weapons could be diverted from Ukraine to the Iran campaign.
Ukraine deployed 228 counter-drone specialists across five Gulf countries and signed 10-year contracts worth billions — part of a bid to exchange its battle-tested anti-drone experience for the Patriot interceptors that have become the scarcest weapons in the Iran war.