Fires rage in Kharkiv after drone strike as Trump's aid freeze hits Kyiv. The war between Ukraine and Russia continues as it approaches its three-year anniversary. Talks of peace negotiations have been ongoing, with Ukraine's president emphasizing the need for Europe's involvement. The US has not halted military aid to Ukraine, but concerns were raised after the announcement of a pause in foreign aid grants. Russia has been using aerial bombs, attack drones, and missiles to attack Ukraine. Trump called on OPEC to lower oil prices as a way to hit Moscow's wallet. In other news, Belarus is holding a presidential election expected to extend the rule of Alexander Lukashenko, and protests have taken place in Slovakia against the government's policy shift towards Russia.