Russia and Ukraine have conducted a major prisoner swap, releasing nearly 800 individuals. Ukraine's President hails it as a vital step to bring people home. #PrisonerSwap #UkraineWar #Russia #PeaceTalks #HumanRights #Zelensky
Direct Russia-Ukraine talks ended with no truce, highlighting tensions. Experts view this as a win for Moscow, despite lack of progress. #RussiaUkraine #PeaceTalks #Diplomacy #Gaza #Israel #GlobalNews
Hopes for direct peace talks between Putin and Zelensky crumbled when Putin didn't show up. Tensions and expectations remain high. #Russia #Ukraine #PeaceTalks #Putin #Zelensky #WorldBrief
China’s Xi Jinping arrives in Moscow ahead of Victory Day, as global tensions rise with Pakistan's retaliation threats against India. #China #Russia #VictoryDay #Ukraine #Pakistan #India
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at foreign backlash over Russia’s overnight assault on Ukraine. #Russia #Ukraine #SouthKorea #US #SouthAfrica #ForeignPolicy
Barely an hour after Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Donald Trump that Moscow would cease all strikes, Kyiv accused the Kremlin of new attacks. #Russia #Ukraine #Israel #Gaza #Turkey #energywar
Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a possible Russia-Ukraine cease-fire deal, a G-7 foreign ministers’ meeting in Canada, and new European investments in South Africa. #RussiaUkraine #G7 #Canada #European #SouthAfrica #WorldBrief