Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that excluding his country from talks between the U_S_ and Russia about the war in Ukraine would be “very dangerous.”

Poland scrambled fighter jets and put its ground-based air defense system on "the highest state of readiness" Saturday morning.

Several people died overnight as Russian drone and missile strikes pounded Ukraine’s towns and cities, local officials said Saturday. The attack prompted emergency power grid shutdowns in seven Ukrainian regions,