⚡️ Minister of Defense, head of 'servant of the people' faction, Deputy Foreign Minister are part of Ukrainian delegation at talks in Belarus

⚡️ Zelensky: Key issue of talks in Belarus is immediate ceasefire, withdrawal of troops from Ukraine

Helicopters with members of the Ukrainian delegation have arrived at the venue for negotiations with Russia

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⚡️ Regional internet provided in Kazakhstan says shut down Russian TV channels over their stance on covering situation in Ukraine

⚡️ Zelensky requests immediate EU membership for Ukraine under special new procedure

⚡️ Romania to block Sputnik and stop broadcasting of RT by day's end

⚡️ Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Poland have asked Meta, Twitter, Google and YouTube to suspend the accounts of the authorities and the state media of Russia and Belarus, the Lithuanian government reports

😖 The Ukrainian media has published videos of looting in Kharkov, the second largest city in Ukraine - the author of the video says that people climbed into the store and took goods

⚡️ Russia has necessary potential to compensate for damage from sanctions, the Kremlin says

‼️ Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Belarus have started, Belarusian state media says

⚡️ The Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) militia spokesman Eduard Basurin: We are approaching Mariupol, it may soon be blocked

⚡️ Aeroflot cancels flights to the USA, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Cuba, the airline says

Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Belarus have not started yet, Sputnik correspondent says

❗️ Negotiations between delegations of Russia and Ukraine have started in Belarus, Sputnik correspondent says

🇷🇺 🇺🇦 Russian and Ukrainian delegations are at the negotiating table

⚡️ Explosions heard in centre of Donetsk, Sputnik correspondent reports

❗️ Russian nuclear triad begins combat duty with reinforced staff, Shoigu tells Putin

⚡️ EU should provide Ukraine with large-caliber and anti-tank weapons - Borrell

⚡️ Russian students being expelled from European universities amid situation in Ukraine, Russia's Commissioner for Human Rights says

⚡️ Ukrainian forces shell northern outskirts of Donetsk, Sputnik correspondent reports

⚡️ UK Foreign Minister Truss to make statement to Parliament on sanctions at 15:30 GMT