WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump lashed out at both Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday, expressing frustration with the Russian and Ukrainian leaders as he struggles to forge a truce to end the war.

Kyiv launched a rapid and largely successful counteroffensive in fall 2022 that peeled back Russia's grip on the northeast and parts of the south of Ukraine.

President Donald Trump, who previously expressed discontent with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s handling of the war and called him a dictator, condemned Russia President Vladimir Putin’s

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is headed to Moscow for talks with his counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, as Russia and Ukraine discuss U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposal to end the war

The proposed tariffs, which range from 25 to 50 percent, would not directly target Russia but would penalize foreign countries that continue trading with it.

The UK's nuclear deterrence relies on Washington in one key respect - a leading academic warns it leaves Britain exposed.

Vadym Skibitsky, the deputy head of GUR, said Russia fears an extended war would confine it to "forever remain a regional player" in Eastern Europe.

The conflict has transformed the role of women by catapulting them into army ranks and positions of authority.

General Sergei Surovikin, known as 'General Armegeddon', was in charge of the Russian war campaign in Ukraine from October 2022 - when he was overheard proposing nuclear escalation