Topic: Dmitry Peskov

A 21-year-old Russian soldier faces life in prison after he entered a guilty plea to killing an unarmed civilian during Russia's invasion of the country in the first war crimes trial of the war.

Russian-appointed authorities in Kherson announced plans Wednesday to annex the city.

European Council President Charles Michel said Wednesday the European Union plans to "significantly increase" military support for Moldova after concern Russia's war in Ukraine could spread to the country.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday that he was invited to the 2022 G20 summit by Indonesian President Joko Widodo, whose nation is set to host the meeting.

Moldova's president, Maia Sandu, convened a meeting of her security council as reports of explosions in the breakaway region of Transnistria raised concern that Russia could expand its war in Ukraine.

Another round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in Turkey has brought little progress toward a cease-fire, let alone a peace agreement.

President Joe Biden on Monday said he was expressing "moral outrage" when he said Russian President Vladimir Putin "cannot remain in power" and that the comments did not signal a change in U.S. policy.

The Kremlin said the next round of talks between Russian and Ukrainian negotiators could start as early as Tuesday in person as Russia continued its invasion on Monday.

Russian climate envoy Anatoly Chubais has resigned, the Kremlin confirmed Wednesday, marking the first senior adviser to President Vladimir Putin to leave his post since the invasion of Ukraine.

Ukraine agreed on Wednesday to a new deal with Russia to open several humanitarian corridors that can be used to evacuate refugees, officials said as Russia kept up attacks across the country.