Summary
Fighting is ongoing between Russia and Ukraine, with Russian President Vladimir Putin warning Ukraine about attacks near a nuclear plant. Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of cutting power at the Zaporizhzhia plant. Russia warned the U.S. about sending long-range missiles to Ukraine, and various diplomatic and political developments are unfolding, including European measures against Russian revenue sources.
Key Facts
- Russia warns Ukraine about attacks near the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.
- The Zaporizhzhia plant has been without external power for over a week, relying on emergency generators.
- Power is being restored in parts of Ukraine following Russian attacks.
- The U.S. considers sending long-range missiles to Ukraine, but supplies are currently allocated to other uses.
- Russia and Ukraine have exchanged prisoners, including service personnel and civilians.
- French detention of a Russian tanker is part of efforts to cut Russian war funding.
- Germany supports using frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine.
- A Russian opposition leader is charged for comments about Russia's military actions in Ukraine.