Summary
Russian forces have gained control of a village in Ukraine's Zaporizhia region. Ukraine claimed responsibility for striking Russian oil facilities in different locations. U.S. President Trump engaged in talks aimed at finding a peaceful resolution to the conflict, with mixed results.
Key Facts
- Russian Defense Ministry reported taking control of Chervone village in Zaporizhia, Ukraine.
- Ukraine struck Russian oil facilities in the Tambov and Oryol regions, causing fires.
- Ukraine's GUR confirmed targeting the Druzhba oil pipeline, which supplies oil to Hungary and Slovakia.
- President Trump held talks with President Putin but no significant peace agreement emerged.
- Kremlin spokesman stated talks involved direct exchanges, with some proposals accepted and others not.
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy confirmed continued dialogue with U.S. envoys in Miami.
- 91 countries at the UN General Assembly demanded Russia return Ukrainian children taken since 2022.
- Ukraine's parliament approved a 2026 budget with a large portion for defense, despite recent political issues.
