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Zelensky speaks with Pope Leo for the first time. They discussed thousands of Ukrainian children deported by Russia—Ukraine hopes for Vatican support in bringing them home. Zelensky also informed the Pope of the 30-day ceasefire starting today and reaffirmed Ukraine’s readiness for talks.

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— NOELREPORTS (@noelreports.com) 12 May 2025 at 10:18

‼️China supports the 30-day ceasefire proposed by Ukraine, Europe, and the U.S., — Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian.

www.ukrinform.ua/rubric-polyt...

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— NOELREPORTS (@noelreports.com) 12 May 2025 at 10:21

The EU will spend €900M in the coming weeks from frozen Russian asset profits on weapons and ammo for Ukraine, and another €1B to boost drone and missile production in Ukraine, the European Commission announced.

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— NOELREPORTS (@noelreports.com) 12 May 2025 at 10:32

Russia is ramping up weapons production—especially drones, The Economist reports. Satellite images reveal the Alabuga plant in Tatarstan is also expanding Shahed drone manufacturing.

www.economist.com/interactive/...

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— NOELREPORTS (@noelreports.com) 12 May 2025 at 10:59

"Intensity remains high." The spokesperson for the Ukrainian Armed Forces' "Khortytsia" group, Viktor Trehubov, reports no reduction in Russian military activity in Donetsk and Luhansk regions on May 12 despite calls for a ceasefire from France, the UK, and Germany. Fighting continues at full force.

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— NOELREPORTS (@noelreports.com) 12 May 2025 at 11:05