Russia-Ukraine war live: US says ‘tremendous progress’ in peace talks
- The White House says the few issues remaining in talks to end the war are “delicate” but “not insurmountable”, as leaders of France, UK, Germany and Turkiye meet virtually to solidify European position on peace.
- Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that following the talks in Geneva, “we see many prospects that can make the path to peace real”.
- Russia says three people have been killed and 10 injured in a Ukrainian attack on the Rostov region.
- Ukraine says Russia’s overnight bombardment of Kyiv killed seven people and wounded several.
- European allies of Ukraine have given a cautious welcome to efforts to refine a US peace proposal initially criticised for appearing to be weighted in favour of Russia’s maximalist demands.
