Russian forces have already captured four border villages in Sumy region, Governor Oleh Hryhorov reports. Without enough troops for major offensives, Ukraine continues its defensive strategy — holding lines, forcing Russian attrition. 5/
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Russian key targets: Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka, says analyst
Key targets: Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka. Mykola Bielieskov (Ukrainian defense analyst): Russia has tried to take both towns for a year. Kostiantynivka is vulnerable — Russia can attack it from 3 directions. 2/
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Russia stations 125,000 troops near Sumy and Kharkiv to tie down Ukraine
Russia has stationed 125,000 troops near the Sumy and Kharkiv borders. But analysts say it’s not enough to take two regional capitals. Goal: tie down Ukrainian forces while focusing the real offensive on Donetsk. 3/
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Ukraine warns of major Russian summer offensive in Donetsk
WP: Ukrainian officials warn that Moscow sees this summer as its last chance to win militarily. Russia is preparing a major summer offensive, aiming to seize the remaining 30% of Donetsk region still held by Ukraine. 1/
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Lavrov: Moscow and Kyiv agree to prepare documents for conflict resolution
Lavrov: Moscow and Kyiv agreed to prepare documents outlining each side’s position for sustainable conflict resolution.
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 28 mai 2025
The Russian delegation is ready to present this memorandum and explain it during the second round in Istanbul on June 2. 2/ pic.twitter.com/MNwsWrlxNNLavrov: Moscow and Kyiv agreed to prepare documents outlining each side’s position for sustainable conflict resolution. The Russian delegation is ready to present this memorandum and explain it during the second round in Istanbul on June 2. 2/
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Lavrov: Ukraine-Russia talks resume; 1000-for-1000 prisoner exchange
Lavrov: Ukraine-Russia direst talks will resume thanks to support from the US, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey.
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 28 mai 2025
The first round after resumption took place on May 16 in Istanbul.
Sides carried a prisoner exchange of 1,000 for 1,000. 1/ pic.twitter.com/h9esDJgGnILavrov: Ukraine-Russia direst talks will resume thanks to support from the US, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey. The first round after resumption took place on May 16 in Istanbul. Sides carried a prisoner exchange of 1,000 for 1,000. 1/
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Trump incertain sur l’intention de paix de Poutine
Trump uncertain if Putin wants to end the war. He is also open to joining Zelensky-Putin meeting if needed. "Within two weeks we are going to find out very soon if he [Putin] is tapping us along or not. If he is, we will respond a little bit differently"
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Zelenskyy’s Berlin visit marks start of new journey
The success of a head of state's visit does not end with their departure. Rather, it marks the start of a journey to new destinations. A far-reaching journey is anticipated in the case of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit to Berlin today at the invitation of Chancellor
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Trump may meet Zelensky and Putin in Geneva, working on Putin
Q: Will you meet Zelensky and Putin in Geneva?
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 28 mai 2025
Trump: If necessary. I wish we did this months ago. Right now, I’m working on Putin. I don’t like rockets hitting cities—we won’t allow it. pic.twitter.com/m0kXwchOULQ: Will you meet Zelensky and Putin in Geneva? Trump: If necessary. I wish we did this months ago. Right now, I’m working on Putin. I don’t like rockets hitting cities—we won’t allow it.
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Trump on meeting Zelensky and Putin: ‘If necessary’
Q: Will you meet Zelensky and Putin in Geneva? Trump: If necessary. I wish we did this months ago. Right now, I’m working on Putin. I don’t like rockets hitting cities—we won’t allow it. 1/