Russia reports drone attack over Moscow region as Zelenskyy prepares peace plan

LONDON -- Ukraine and Russia continued to exchange cross-border drone attacks overnight into Wednesday morning, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his team prepared to present their latest peace plan proposal to the U.S.

Russia Warns of NATO ‘Embryos’ Forming in Asia

During a visit to Vietnam, Shoigu, who is now secretary of Russia ’s Security Council, told reporters of the emergence of "embryos of NATO in the East," which could threaten Russia and members of ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Nations). Newsweek has contacted NATO for comment.

Ukraine's last eastern strongholds hang on as Russia fights to take Donbas

Russia is pushing to take over all of eastern Ukraine's Donbas region, where one resident tells NPR that she feels her "life depends on how our guys at the front hold on."

In Denmark, concern about Russia's threats and U.S. interest in Greenland

Some Danes say they are worried about security because of what they see as the growing threat from Russia and concerns over the reliability of the Trump White House as an ally.

Trump Takes Jab At Zelenskyy, Claims He Did Not Read U.S. Peace Proposal To End War With Russia

His people love it, but he hasn’t read it,” the president claimed regarding the proposal that would have Kyiv accept painful concessions.

Zelenskyy reaffirms his refusal to cede land to Russia as he rallies European support

Zelenskyy and his European allies have repeatedly accused Putin of slow-walking the talks to press ahead with the invasion as his forces are making slow buy steady gains while waves of missiles and drones are pummeling Ukrainian infrastructure.

Russia’s hybrid warfare puts Europe to the test

More detailed, recent assessments of Russian sabotage actions in Europe, another official says, are increasingly being considered in the light of a Nato 2023 Joint Threat Assessment — a classified report shared among the alliance’s defence chiefs — that Russia was gearing its military and economy for a possible hot war with Europe by 2029.

The Territorial Sticking Point Between Russia and Ukraine

The Kremlin says any peace deal must cede to Russia the entire eastern Donbas region, including territory Ukraine still controls — a nonstarter for Kyiv.

Zelenskiy says China taking steps to intensify cooperation with Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday following a report from the head of Kyiv's foreign intelligence service that Russia and China were taking steps to intensify cooperation.

Russia-Ukraine War Live Updates: Kyiv To Present Revised Peace Plan to US Today, Says Zelensky

Ukrainian President Zelensky said his officials are preparing to present their peace plan to the U.S. today. Follow Newsweek's live coverage.
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