U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday that the United States will either reach a favorable agreement with Iran or address the issue in "another way.”

Trump said on Saturday that an agreement would include the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, without giving further details.

Kharkiv and 21 other settlements in the Kharkiv region came under Russian attack over the past day, leaving 18 people injured, including a five-year-old child.

Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya arrived in Kyiv in the morning of May 25 for her first visit to Ukraine at the invitation of President Volodymyr Zelensky.

The deal under discussion would involve a 60-day ceasefire extension during which the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened, US media reports.

Russian forces struck 49 settlements in Ukraine’s Sumy region over the past day, killing one man and injuring four other people.

A total of 233 combat engagements between Ukrainian forces and Russian invaders were recorded on May 24, with the heaviest fighting on the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole axes.

Ukraine’s air defense forces neutralized 246 out of 262 drones launched by Russian forces against Ukraine since the evening of May 24.

Russia’s total combat losses in the war against Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to May 25, 2026, amounted to about 1,356,940 personnel, including 1,020 killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.

The number of people injured in Kyiv following Russia’s massive attack on May 24 has risen to 87.