Russia, Ukraine Resume Strikes on Kyiv and Moscow Despite Leaders' Pledge

Overnight attacks continued on both Kyiv and Moscow, contradicting public statements by Putin and Zelensky pledging to halt strikes on each other's capitals. The breach of a stated commitment signals either a lack of control over military forces or deliberate escalation, undermining nascent ceasefire prospects. The presence of American officials in the region adds a layer of diplomatic sensitivity, though their role remains unclear.