Al Jazeera examines whether US President Donald Trump can revive stalled peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine following a visit by envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv. According to the outlet, the trip failed to produce a breakthrough but could help lay the groundwork for a new diplomatic process. The report assesses the prospects and obstacles facing renewed efforts to end the war between the two countries.

Russia launched strikes on Kyiv as a three-day pause in attacks, observed during visits by a US envoy, came to an end, according to Al Jazeera. The US envoy said they were encouraged by the talks, while a White House official told Reuters that next steps would be announced in the coming weeks. The strikes mark a resumption of hostilities amid ongoing diplomatic efforts between Washington and Moscow over the war in Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said Russia is ready to negotiate, following weekend visits to Moscow and Kyiv by US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. According to Channels Television, the trip represents Washington's latest effort to break the diplomatic stalemate in Europe's deadliest conflict since World War II, which began with Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine four years ago.

President Donald Trump conducted nearly 90-minute phone calls with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss efforts to end the ongoing war in Ukraine, which has lasted for five years. The conversations occurred amid Ukrainian military actions in Russian-occupied Crimea, resulting in one death and two injuries, according to The Kenya Times.

According to the Kremlin, former U.S. President Donald Trump offered to assist in ending the Russia-Ukraine war during a nearly 90-minute phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov reported this development, highlighting Trump's willingness to engage in the conflict resolution process.

A missile strike in Ukraine has resulted in the deaths of three individuals, as reported by Al Jazeera. The incident highlights the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia, with Kyiv accusing Moscow of employing cluster munitions that disperse into smaller explosives upon detonation. This strike occurs amid reports of Russia experiencing economic difficulties related to the war.