Attorney General Merrick Garland made an unannounced visit to Ukraine, where he reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to assist Ukrainian officials in pursuing war criminals.
Zelensky had said that if his conflict with Russia does not go his way, then Americans "will have to send their sons and daughters exactly the same way as we are sending their sons and daughters to war."
The head of the Wagner private army has claimed that Russian troops and mercenaries have surrounded the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, bringing Moscow closer to another major victory in half a year.
The US Navy's "doomsday plane," the E-6B Mercury, has landed in Iceland to conduct operations in the US European Command zone, amid rising tensions with Russia over the suspension of the New START nuclear treaty.
After details of a classified report were revealed by a lawmaker, Pentagon Inspector General Robert Storch stated that the United States has tracked 60% of what it has sent to Ukraine.