Trump demands Ukraine end war in a month, offers guarantees, but Russia insists on territorial gains, no deadline.

U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran spark Russian condemnation, warning of crisis and calling for diplomacy.

U.S. and Israeli forces struck Iranian military sites, including airports, in response to Ayatollah Khamenei’s killing, prompting Iranian retaliation and regional escalation.

Hungary demands EU-led probe into Ukraine’s Druzhba pipeline damage, linking it to delayed aid and sanctions.

Macron and global leaders condemn U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran as illegal, amid ongoing conflict with Hezbollah.

German Chancellor Merz urged Trump to include Europe in Ukraine peace talks, warning exclusion would undermine legitimacy.

A Florida-registered speedboat killed four in Cuba, sparking Kremlin warnings of escalating tensions.

China boosts oil imports from Russia and Iran amid Middle East tensions, maintaining energy security despite price hikes.

U.S.-brokered peace talks between Russia and Ukraine may move from Abu Dhabi to Switzerland or Turkey amid Middle East tensions, with war continuing into its fourth year.

A temporary truce began Feb. 27, 2026, near Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant to repair damaged power lines, with IAEA involvement, as part of efforts to restore safety.