President-elect Donald Trump has criticized the cost of the war for US taxpayers through major military aid packages for Ukraine, and vowed to bring the conflict to a swift end.

Russian media report a massive attack by Ukraine on its territory. As the Ukraine war approaches its third anniversary, President Volodymyr Zelensky advocates for the deployment of troops from its allies in Ukrainian territory as a measure to force Russia to peace,

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that he had a telephone conversation with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Monday, 13 January. Source: Zelenskyy on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda Zelenskyy said he had discussed the situation on the battlefield with Macron,