Overview

• Ukraine’s air force says Russia launched 355 drones, drone decoys and nine cruise missiles in its largest combined drone attack so far
• Trump denounced Putin as “absolutely crazy” and warned he may drop peace talks if a last-ditch effort fails
• Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov called Trump’s criticisms an “emotional overload” and accused US media of sabotaging negotiations
• Moscow’s benchmark stock index slid 1.51% and Gazprom shares fell 3.5% amid growing fears of new US sanctions
• Peace negotiations remain stalled following Russia’s rejection of a 30-day ceasefire proposal