Donald Trump says Vladimir Putin has gone crazy. Moscow launched a massive aerial attack on Ukraine. The attack killed many civilians. Trump also criticized Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Kremlin suggests Trump’s comment is due to emotional strain. Analysts debate if Putin is truly losing his mind. Or if he is following a strategic logic. Europe worries about Russia’s ties with China.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warmly greeted Pakistan’s new Field Marshal Asim Munir and congratulated him on his promotion in the wake of the religiously-motivated Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 tourists were killed in India.

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday threatened to “throttle” Western firms remaining in Russia and acting against its interests, as part of Moscow’s effort to beef up domestic software development.