Reuters, citing its sources, reported that US President Donald Trump's administration plans to urge European allies to purchase more American weapons for Ukraine as potential peace talks with Moscow loom.

If officially approved, this plan is expected to ease concerns among Ukrainian officials who worry that former President Trump might block further U.S. aid. Read also: Trump hits ICC prosecutor with sanctions after Putin arrest warrant European countries have previously purchased American weapons for Ukraine under the Biden administration.

Officials say Russian forces have targeted Ukraine’s energy and gas infrastructure in a “massive” nighttime missile attack, while Ukrainian drones struck an important oil refinery inside Russia.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in an interview said he was open to negotiating a land swap with Russia. This marks a monumental shift in Kyiv's stance on territorial concessions. This comes as US President Donald Trump hailed Moscow's release of an American prisoner as a goodwill gesture towards ending the war.