•Ukrainian long-range drone A Russian drone hit a Chinese cargo ship in the Black Sea overnight, Ukraine said today, a day before Russian President Vladimir Putin heads to Beijing to meet Xi Jinping. Kyiv routinely announces Russian attacks on civilian vessels near the port of Odesa — a vital maritime hub for Ukrainian agricultural exports, [&...
•Putin, Trump and Zelensky Russia and Ukraine agreed yesterday to halt military strikes in the Black Sea and on energy sites during talks brokered by the United States, which offered as a first concrete incentive to Moscow to ease pressure on agricultural exports. With President Donald Trump pushing for a rapid end to the war […]

