A snapshot of recent news from sources around the world on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Political Developments Russia’s Foreign Ministry urged the U.S. to clarify its stance on ending the

Russia blasted Ukraine with a massive bombardment, launching 42 missiles and 123 drones in a coordinated assault, marking the first large-scale attack since Jan. 15. Ukrainian air defense forces intercepted 56 drones,

The U.S. special envoy to Russia and Ukraine said Thursday the U.S. plans to significantly step up pressure on Russia through sanctions to end the war in Ukraine. In an exclusive interview with the New York Post,

Since the beginning of February 7, there have been 67 combat engagements on the frontline, with the heaviest Russian pressure in the Pokrovsk direction and Kursk region, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.