Prince Harry said "America was part of the assurance" of Ukrainian security in words that risk inflaming President Donald Trump.

The delayed funding, which was approved on Thursday, is heavily weighted toward military spending, unlike previous European packages.

The flow of Russian oil to Slovakia through the Druzhba pipeline that crosses Ukraine has resumed, Slovak Economy Minister Denisa Saková said Thursday, a breakthrough in an issue that has caused a major diplomatic spat in Europe.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky admitted the war in Iran has taken the focus away from Russia’s aggression against his country, telling CNN it was a “big risk” to think that efforts to end the fighting in Ukraine can’t restart until the conflict in Iran ends.

Ukrainian negotiators have reportedly proposed naming part of the contested Donbas region after Trump. It wouldn’t be the first time a country has named something after him.

Zelenskyy has accepted an unconditional ceasefire demanded by U.S. President Donald Trump but Putin has refused. Putin thinks that time is on his side, that Western military and financial support will fade and that Ukraine’s resistance will eventually collapse, analysts say.

The frontline remains highly dynamic amid escalating fighting Ukraine’s General Staff reports that Russia incurred major losses in manpower and military hardware over the last 24 hours. The total Russian combat losses from February 24,

Prince Harry stepped off an overnight train from Poland at Kyiv railway station this morning in a surprise visit to the Ukrainian capital. The Duke of Sussex's unannounced arrival comes as Ukraine continues its defence against Russian aggression after more than four years of war.