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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy urges Global South to pressure Russia to end war

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy urges Global South to pressure Russia to end war

Summary

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has asked countries in the Global South to help pressure Russia to end the war with Ukraine. He expressed readiness for direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, but says Russia is delaying efforts for peace. Meanwhile, fighting continues in eastern Ukraine with Russian forces advancing in the Donetsk region.

Key Facts

  • Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Ukraine's President, wants Global South countries to help push Russia to end the war.
  • Zelenskyy is open to meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss peace.
  • Russia is accused of delaying peace efforts, according to Zelenskyy.
  • The United States and European countries are involved in diplomatic efforts to end the conflict.
  • U.S. President Donald Trump is unhappy with the lack of progress and is considering sanctions on Russia.
  • Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated that a summit between Zelenskyy and Putin needs an agreed agenda, which is currently missing.
  • Russian forces have captured several villages in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, making progress toward a key town.
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