A Russian ballistic-missile strike on the northern Ukrainian city of Sumy killed at least 34 people. President Volodymyr Zelensky said the attack was evidence that Russia had no intention of bringing its three-year war to an end. The strike came two days after U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg, as part of President Trump’s push for a cease-fire. On Sunday, Zelensky called for a strong response from the U.S. and other Western countries, making the case that the only way to get Russia to the negotiating table is through pressure.

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