Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed putting Ukraine under temporary governance under the U.N. umbrella as part of efforts to reach a peaceful settlement of the three-year-old war.

Putin claimed that any agreement that is signed with the current Ukrainian government could be challenged by its successors and said new elections could be held under external governance.

Ukraine accused Putin of proposing "crazy" ideas to delay further movement towards a peace deal - being championed by US President Donald Trump. The White House insisted Ukraine's governance would be decided by its constitution and people.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky predicted on Wednesday that the Russia-Ukraine War would end with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s death, which he suggested would happen soon. In an interview with European broadcasters,

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has given a scathing assessment of his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, saying he "will die soon" and accusing him of dragging out the war

Ukrainian intelligence reports have indicated that Russia is bracing for new offensives in Sumy, Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia oblasts. Source: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a statement during a meeting of European leaders in Paris on support for Ukraine Quote: "According to our intelligence,

In a joint interview with public broadcasters for Eurovision News, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed that Ukraine lacks the capability to independently monitor Russian ballistic missile launches and instead depends heavily on intelligence support from the United States.

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says Russian President Putin "will die soon" due to his age in an interview where he urged allies to not lift sanctions on Russia.

The Ukrainian president seemed to disparage Trump's envoy as he spoke about the ceasefire deal announced this week.