Russia attacked Kyiv and Ukraine’s energy infrastructure early on Tuesday, triggering emergency outages and prompting NATO member Poland to scramble jets to protect its airspace, two days after U.S.-led Miami peace talks ended.

Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, issued a statement with the top Ukrainian negotiator after discussing the latest peace plans.

Under US pressure, Kiev has pushed back against a Moscow-favoured peace plan requiring territorial and military concessions.

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday several draft documents, including on security guarantees, had been prepared after talks between U.S. and Ukrainian officials on ending Russia's war in Ukraine.

Talks between US and Ukrainian negotiators over a proposed peace deal with Russia ended in Miami this weekend, with few new developments and lingering questions over security guarantees and territorial issues,

U.S. and Russian officials were scheduled to meet this weekend in Miami to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, White House officials said Thursday.

There have been no clear signals of imminent resolutions to key hurdles on ending the nearly four-year war. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.