Overview

• Ukraine and Russia carried out their fourth prisoner exchange in a week under agreements reached in Istanbul.
• Kyiv authorities reported receiving 1,200 unidentified bodies from Russian custody, said to include military personnel.
• President Zelensky announced that Ukrainian forces have halted the Russian offensive in the Sumy region following a counter-incursion.
• Zelensky criticized Washington’s conciliatory tone toward Moscow and called on President Trump to impose stricter measures.
• President Putin informed President Trump that Russia is prepared to resume Ukraine peace negotiations after June 22 once humanitarian exchanges conclude.