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Fire reported in Rostov after loud explosions

At least 5 violent explosions were reported in Rostov

Reporter: Lavrov says Putin will not sign a deal with Zelenskyy because Russia views him as illegitimate. Trump: Doesn't matter what they say. It's all bullshit. It's posturing. Witkoff: I agree

Trump was asked about 'severe consequences' if Putin did not agree with piece: Trump: ". It will not be a world war, but it will be an economic war, and an economic war is going to be bad and it's going to be bad for Russia, and I don't want that"

Trump: We will discuss economic sanctions on Russia if a ceasefire agreement is not reached in Ukraine.

RSC Energia has announced the collapse of the company. Igor Maltsev, CEO of the Rocket and Space Corporation (RSC) Energia, in an address to employees on the occasion of the company's 79th anniversary, reported on the critical situation in which the company found itself, predicting its probable closure

Russian aircraft has dropped aerial bomb at the Karyzh village of Glushkovo village of Kursk region causing significant damage

Trump on Ukraine/Russia: We will see what happens over the next week or two. At that point, I will step in strongly. If I have to be there, I will be there

The U.S. military on Sunday intercepted a Russian spy plane flying in international airspace off Alaska, marking the third such instance in less than a week

Ukraine and Russia had conducted another prisoners swap, reportedly 164 on 164

General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed strike at the LPG terminal in Ust-Luga of Leningrad region of Russia

IAEA is aware of media reports that a transformer at the Kursk NPP in Russia has caught fire due to military activity. While the IAEA has no independent confirmation of these reports, DG @rafaelmgrossi stresses that "every nuclear facility must be protected at all times”

Drones have attacked Novatek oil terminal in Ust-Luga of Leningrad region

Fire is burning at Novoshakhtinsky oil refinery

Unecha oil pumping station in the Bryansk region of Russia was targeted again this evening by the @14reg_army of the @usf_army

'Road to Peace Runs Through New Delhi': Trump Aide Lashes Out at India Over Russian Oil Purchases. White House trade adviser Peter Navarro accuses India of 'profiteering' and 'perpetuating the war' in Ukraine

Trump argues that a purely defensive approach against Russia was doomed to fail

Drone hit medical car in Seredyna-Buda village of Sumy region

Drones have attacked railway infrastructure at Zhuravka village of Voronezh region of Russia

Drones have attacked Novoshakhtinsky oil refinery in Rostov region

According to Fox News, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine was hosting his military counterparts from Germany, the U.K., France, Finland and Italy in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday evening, to discuss potential security guarantees for Ukraine to prevent Russian aggression. The urgent discussions followed President Trump’s comments earlier on Tuesday, in which he suggested the U.S. could provide air support to Ukraine as part of a security guarantees

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov: Russia agrees that Ukraine's security guarantees should be ensured on an equal basis with the participation of countries such as China, the US, the UK, France

India's external affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar will meet Russia's First Deputy PM Denis Manturov in Moscow today. Both will co-chair the 26th Session of the India-Russia Inter-Gov Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific, Technological and Cultural Cooperation (IRIGC-TEC)

Putin and Erdogan had a telephone conversation — Kremlin

US Treasury Secretary Bessent: Before the war in Ukraine, less than 1% of India's oil came from Russia. Now it is 42%. The system is allowing India to profiteer by buying cheap Russian oil, reselling it, and pocketing $16B in excess profits. This opportunistic arbitrage is unacceptable

Search and rescue operation has been concluded at the gunpowder plant in Ryazan region. Final death toll: 25 dead, 164 wounded

Trump: During the meeting with European leaders we discussed Security Guarantees for Ukraine, which Guarantees would be provided by the various European Countries, with a coordination with the United States of America. Everyone is very happy about the possibility of PEACE for Russia/Ukraine. At the conclusion of the meetings, I called President Putin, and began the arrangements for a meeting, at a location to be determined, between President Putin and President Zelenskyy. After that meeting takes place, we will have a Trilat, which would be the two Presidents, plus myself.

The phone conversation between Putin and Trump lasted about 40 minutes, - Ushakov said. Putin and Trump expressed support for direct negotiations between the delegations of Russia and Ukraine, Ushakov said. According to him, they discussed the idea of studying the possibility of raising the level of representatives of Moscow and Kyiv at the negotiations.

Reuters: Trump cuts short meeting with European leaders to call Russian President Putin

Several Tu-95MS strategic bombers are airborne from Olenya airbase