Summary
President Trump does not believe that Ukraine attacked a residence used by Russian President Putin, though he initially accepted Russia's claims. Ukraine denied involvement and suggested Russia might be trying to mislead. Meanwhile, a Russian attack on Kyiv killed two people, marking the first civilian deaths in the city for 2026.
Key Facts
- President Trump said he doubts Ukraine attacked Putin's residence and called for a review of the evidence.
- Ukraine denied it attacked the residence, suggesting Russia might be creating a false narrative.
- Russia claimed that a Ukrainian drone was involved but reported no damage to the residence.
- The attack claims arose as ceasefire talks between Russia and Ukraine were ongoing.
- European leaders plan to meet in France to discuss a ceasefire backed by the U.S.
- The U.S. review of evidence did not support the claim that Ukraine targeted Putin's residence.
- A Russian attack on Kyiv led to two civilian deaths and damaged a medical facility.
- Some parts of the Kyiv region suffered infrastructure damage and power outages due to the attack.
