President Donald Trump says his historic summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin was successful, but the path to peace in Ukraine remains unclear.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for his Independence Day greetings, emphasizing the commitment to strengthen bilateral ties and hoping for peace in Ukraine.

Ga., accused Ukrainian President Zelenskyy of trying to sabotage peace talks between President Trump and Russian President Putin by launching drone strikes on Russia.

President Donald Trump told European leaders that his goal in Friday's meeting with the Russian president is a ceasefire in Ukraine, sources tell NBC News.

Russian forces continue killing civilians even on the day of negotiations in Alaska. Moscow shows no signs that it is ready to end the war in Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his evening address.

President Zelenskyy expressed his hope that India would contribute to ending the war with Russia, coinciding with India's Independence Day. He conveyed his wishes to Prime Minister Modi, highlighting shared values of freedom and peace.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, is considered the second most powerful man in Ukraine. He's also a controversial figure who has drawn bipartisan fire in Washington and back home.

Defense in the Dobropillia direction and in other parts of the front in the Donetsk region will be additionally strengthened, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Telegram. As the president reported,