- Conservative historian wins Polish presidential vote
Right-wing historian Karol Nawrocki is Poland's new president, official results show.
- Low expectations from Istanbul talks to end the war in Ukraine
Russia has sent a low-level delegation to the second set of negotiations between diplomats from Kyiv and Moscow to end the war in Ukraine, notes FRANCE 24’s Istanbul correspondent Jasper Mortimer, who says that little progress is expected from the talks.
- Ukraine drone attack destroys 40 aircraft deep inside Russia
A military official, who spoke with the AP on condition of anonymity to disclose operational details, said the far-reaching attack took more than a year and a half to execute.
- Pete Hegseth Talked a Big Game to Indo-Pacific Allies—but Trump Mistrust Runs Deep
Hegseth showed his hand when he admitted: “My job is to create and maintain decision space for President Trump, not to purport to make decisions on his behalf.”
- Trump promised peace in Ukraine within a day. Here's what actually happened
Russia has proposed another attempt at peace negotiations with Ukraine on Monday in Istanbul, but both sides remain firmly entrenched in positions likely to prolong the war.