The Russian attack on Ukraine continues, while the foreign ministers of both countries are due to meet in Antalya later today for talks. Follow the developments on War Day 15 in the star-Live blog.
Still, they’re talking to each other again on day 15 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Ukrainian colleague Dmytro Kuleba are scheduled to meet in Antalya this Thursday. Before the meeting, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stressed his willingness to compromise. “In every negotiation, my goal is to end the war with Russia. And I’m also ready to take certain steps,” he told “Bild” on Wednesday evening.
Meanwhile, the Russian army is advancing on the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv. According to the news agency, units have already come within 15 kilometers of the metropolis, compared to around 100 five days ago.
The most important news in the morning in brief:
- In the evening, EU heads of state and government come together Summit at Versailles met near Paris to discuss the situation.
- Ukraine hopes for more weapons shipments from Germany.
- Zelenskyj reports: 35,000 civilians from embattled cities in Ukrainebrought to safety.