June 17, 2026
Trump's comment follows a joint leaders' statement that could bolster Kyiv's growing leverage in potential peace talks with Moscow
“We will strengthen our sanctions (against Russia), including those on the oil and gas sectors," the leaders said in a joint statement
Ukraine, global economic imbalances will also be discussed in the meeting
Zelensky speaks to Trump ahead of meeting at G7 summit
Trump is set to hold talks with West Asian and Ukrainian leaders
The strikes come after Zelensky spoke to Trump regarding an end to the more than four-year conflict
Russian central Tatarstan region, city of Togliatti under drone attacks
Last year, 5.4 million people fled their homes, taking the total number of refugees to 41.6 million, UNHCR says