Ukraine ramps up long-range strikes, overwhelming Russian air defense — ISW

Iran offers U.S. deal to end war and reopen Strait of Hormuz — Axios

Iran has presented the U.S. with a new proposal to restore shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and end the war, while suggesting that negotiations on its nuclear program be postponed to a later stage.

Trump claims ongoing ‘good conversations’ with Putin and Zelenskyy to end war

U.S. President Donald Trump is holding "good conversations" with both Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian leader Vladimir Putin in an effort to settle the ongoing war, the American leader said during a Fox News broadcast on April 26.

The Ukrainian woman artist who joined a factory and rose to head a drone production unit

Russian drones strike Odesa, injuring 13 people across multiple districts

Russian forces struck Odesa with a massive drone attack overnight on April 27, the head of the city’s military administration, Serhiy Lysak, said.