Senior Russian General Yaroslav Moskalik was killed in a car bomb explosion in Moscow, which investigators believe was a planned strike.He is the latest high-ranking pro-Kremlin official to die under dubious circumstances in Russia, BBC reported.

Donald Trump's envoy, Steve Witkoff, is reportedly in Moscow to meet with President Putin.

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Russia is open to a settlement with the United States to end the Ukraine conflict, but key aspects remain unsolved, as stated by BBC.

Meanwhile, a Russian drone strike in Ukraine killed three people, including a youngster and a woman aged 76.