Russia released a video showing an Iskander-M ballistic missile striking a suspected Ukrainian HIMARS rocket artillery system in Sumy Oblast, causing a massive fire.

Ukraine's military is facing a personnel crisis for several reasons, leading to gaps in key defensive lines.

Russia is deploying an automated military command system, likened to a "digital backbone," to accelerate precision strikes.

Former President Trump believes his counterpart Putin will reach an agreement on the Ukraine conflict, calling the upcoming Alaska summit a "starting point".

Russia says it hit Ukrainian missile factories and defense industry facilities in July, halting Kyiv's missile program.

Russia's GDP growth has declined for several consecutive quarters, now just over 1% in the second quarter.

Europe raced to persuade Trump to consider their perspective before the US-Russia summit, and their efforts appear to have paid off.

Trump said he would seek a trilateral meeting with the leaders of Russia and Ukraine immediately following his meeting with Putin in Alaska.

A potential peace agreement may require Ukraine to cede territory to Russia, but for Kyiv, this is a legal red line.

A Russian advance north of Pokrovsk could sever a vital Ukrainian supply line in Donetsk province.

Hungarian prime minister Orban believes Russia has already won the war in Ukraine, and the question is only when the West will acknowledge it.

The tight timeframe and significance of the Trump-Putin summit presented the White House with numerous challenges.

Russia affirms its position on ending the conflict in Ukraine, outlined by President Putin, remains unchanged before the summit with the US.

The US army tested a drone to intercept a UAV, marking the first time this technology, already seen in Ukraine, has been used.