Russia continues strikes on Ukraine after ceasefire summit suspended

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published October 22, 2025 at 11:48 AM EDT

Russia has continued bombarding Ukraine on Wednesday, after a summit planned for next week between President Trump and Russian Leader Vladimir Putin in Hungary was suspended.

For more on the attack and where ceasefire efforts now stand, host Tiziana Dearing turns to Lizzie Johnson, The Washington Post’s Kyiv correspondent.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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