Russian media extensively covered the rapidly evolving diplomatic landscape surrounding Ukraine, dominated by US President Trump's initiatives. Morning reports focused on Trump's discussions with President Putin to prepare a meeting with Zelensky, with early indications of Zelensky's openness to territorial discussions. A key development in mid-morning was Trump's direct phone call to Putin, made during his meeting with Zelensky and European leaders. By early afternoon, reports solidified Trump's position that Ukraine's NATO membership and Crimea's return were impossible, while Switzerland reportedly offered immunity for Putin for a Geneva meeting. Putin also proposed a meeting with Zelensky in Moscow. The day concluded with prominent coverage of "several countries" considering sending troops to Ukraine, amidst White House assurances that US troops would not deploy. Humanitarian news included Russia transferring 1,000 bodies of fallen servicemen to Ukraine.