Here’s a summary of the article:
* Russian President Vladimir Putin refused to call for an unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine, despite a phone call from US President Donald Trump. Putin instead accused NATO and the West of “fuelling the fire” of war.
* European allies had sought Trump’s support for a joint US-EU ultimatum demanding an immediate ceasefire starting May 12 and tougher sanctions on Russia. Despite Russia’s refusal, no new US sanctions have been imposed so far.
* In Ukraine, Lieutenant Colonel Bohdan Shevchuk was replaced as commander of the 59th Brigade of Unmanned Systems Forces by Colonel Oleksandr Sak, reportedly due to worsening conditions in the Pokrovsk sector.
* The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) claimed that a coordinated drone strike destroyed a Russian radar system and warehouse facilities located on gas production platforms in the Black Sea.
Overall, the article highlights the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, with no signs of ceasefire or resolution in sight.
