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The Ukrainian president arrives at the European Union's legislature in Brussels on Thursday. “The European Union will stand by Ukraine with steadfast support for as long as it takes,” a draft of the summit conclusions says.
The former prime minister said that during his mediation, the Russian president dropped his vow to seek Ukraine's disarmament and Zelenskyy promised not to join NATO.
"Any attempts – implemented or even unrealized but announced – for the supply of additional, new or some other weapons will lead to an escalation of this crisis," says Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova.
Netanyahu tells CNN that he received an "unofficial" request in 2022 – at the start of the Russian invasion – for him to mediate, but turned it down because he was not prime minister.
Announcement comes as international reluctance to send tanks to the battlefront against the Russians begins to erode.
The German government confirms it will provide Ukraine with Leopard 2 battle tanks and approve requests by other countries to do the same. The long-awaited decision comes after US officials said agreement had been struck for the United States to send M1 Abrams tanks.
“It’s just a lens through which we see the stories of Mariupol’s residents, the death, their suffering the destruction of their homes," Mstyslav Chernov says.
The United States and Finland announced new military aid as Western allies meet. "We have to speed up. Time must become our weapon; the Kremlin must lose," Ukrainian president says.
There is no immediate word on whether the crash was an accident or a result of the war with Russia.
Jerusalem initially expresses concern the move could damage its relations with Moscow lest Russia limit its freedom of action in Syria, where it has a military presence.