Overview
- Ukraine has accepted a U.S.-suggested 30-day ceasefire, contingent on Russia's agreement, following negotiations in Saudi Arabia.
- The United States has resumed military and intelligence aid to Ukraine after its commitment to the ceasefire proposal.
- Russia has made significant territorial gains in the Kursk region, reclaiming key areas previously taken by Ukraine in 2024.
- Kremlin officials are reviewing the ceasefire proposal but remain noncommittal, with Russian hardliners rejecting the idea outright.
- European and NATO leaders emphasize continued support for Ukraine, with calls for robust security guarantees and skepticism toward Russia's intentions.