The United States is advancing a new peace proposal for ending Russia's war against Ukraine, a plan that Ukrainian officials say mirrors Moscow's maximalist demands and revives concessions the Kremlin had previously dropped.

Over 95% percent of the world's internet traffic and voice and communication data flows through a vast network of fiber optic cables laid across the floors of oceans and seas. The cables are faster, more reliable and cheaper data carriers than alternatives such as satellites,

The United States has stepped up calls for U.N. consensus on its plan for Gaza as Russia is circulating a rival proposal.

The Brazilian government is deepening its political and economic ties with China and Russia to reduce its dependence on the United States-

Russia launched a new deadly strike on Ukraine, just as a delegation of U.S. officials arrived in Kyiv. NBC News’ Keir Simmons reports.