Russia’s War of Ukraine: List of the main events, today 1,270 | Russia-Ukraine, news war

Here are the main events of the day 1,270 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Here is how things stand on Sunday August 17:

Politics and diplomacy

• Russian President Vladimir Putin offered to freeze the front lines in the regions Ukraine Donetsk Luhansk, during it interview With US President Donald Trump on Friday, according to several media outlets, including the New York Times, Agence France Presse news agencies and Reuters.
• Trump informed Ukrainian President Voludimir Zellinski of the offer during a phone call, but Zelinski rejected the request, Reuters said.
• Trump’s description A meeting with Putin “Wonderful and very successful day in Alaska!” Fox News told Ukraine that it should make a deal to end the war with Russia because “Russia is very great, and they are not.”
• The US President also said that he agreed with Putin that a peace agreement should be requested without a ceasefire, which represents a change in his position before the summit.
• “The best way to end the terrible war between Russia and Ukraine is to go directly to the peace agreement … and not just a ceasefire agreement, which does not often stand up,” Trump wrote in a position on the social truth.
• Zelinski, who has not been invited to the summit in Alaska, said in the position of X that Russia’s unwillingness to stop fighting would hold the efforts made to form a permanent peace.
• However, he said he would meet with Trump in Washington, DC, on monday. “I am grateful for the invitation,” Zelinski said in a post on X.
• A number of European leaders were also invited to attend, as a source for the European Union told News Agency to Agence France Presse.
• European leaders, including France, Germany and the United Kingdom, promised to maintain pressure on Russia through sanctions and called for IronClad security guarantees for Ukraine. They also said they were ready to work for a triple top between Trump, Putin and Zelinski.
• German counselor Friedrich Mirz told the German media that the United States was ready to be part of Ukraine security guarantees and that he and other European leaders will speak with Zelinski on Sunday to prepare for the White House meeting with Trump.
• Kaja Callas, the best diplomat of the European Union, said that although “Trump’s intention to obtain a vital peace agreement … the harsh fact is that Russia has no intention to end this war anytime soon,” in a post on X.
• The leaders of the eighth country group in Belcick issued a joint statement, and they repeated support to Ukraine and say that “a fair and lasting peace requires a ceasefire” and that “the experience showed that Putin cannot be trusted.”

Fighting

• Meanwhile, fighting continued anger in Ukraine, where the country’s air force said it had dropped 61 out of 85 Russian birds overnight, while Russian rockets and drones hit 12 sites throughout the country.
• The Ukrainian General Staff said that its forces pushed the Russian forces about 2 km (1.2 miles) on a part of the Sumi Front in northern Ukraine.
• The Ukrainian army also said that the Russian forces had seized Bopf Yar, southwest of Dububilia, and Ivano Darvka, northeast of Sloveansk in the Donetsk region of Ukraine, according to the newspaper Kaya Independent.
• The Ukraine Army said in a position in the Burja early on Saturday, that the Russian attacks were injured 13 people, including medical workers and a police officer, in the Jeresson region of Ukraine.
• In Russia, a Ukrainian drone was killed by a 52 -year -old man and his 13 -year -old son, in the Rilisky area of the Russian Kursk region, said the ruler Alexander Jencin in a position a day away from a distance.
• The Russian forces also dropped five air bombs directed from Ukrainian and 169 drones in one day.