Pence told CNN that the Russian president "only understands power" and that the U.S. should maintain its support for Kyiv against Russian aggression. Ukraine has agreed to a U.S.-

In the first days of May, the leaders of the US and Ukraine, as well as the head of the Kremlin, made several statements about the war. Donald Trump essentially admitted that peace might be unattainable,

President Donald Trump tells Meet the Press exclusively about ongoing peace deal negotiations between Russia and Ukraine and how long he plans to give both countries before walking away from an agreement.

There were no casualties and Ukraine has not commented. Moscow is due to hold a parade on 9 May to mark the victory of the Soviet Union and allies over Nazi Germany. This year is the 80th anniversary of the end of WW2 and will see world leaders,

The drone assault comes two days ahead of a unilateral 72-hour cease-fire in the more than three-year war announced by President Vladimir Putin to coincide with celebrations in Moscow marking Victory Day in World War II.