The Latest Developments in Russia-Ukraine Conflict.

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 412th day, Russian forces control "more than 75 percent" of Bakhmut, according to the Moscow-installed head of the Donetsk region. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned Russian air attacks on Orthodox Palm Sunday. Ukraine released 106 Russian prisoners of war in exchange for 100 Ukrainians. The US government will seek to rally allies to ratchet up economic pressure on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko met Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu for an unannounced meeting in Minsk and said he had received indication from Moscow that Russia would defend Belarus "like its own territory" in the event of external attack.