‼️ 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

❗️ US Treasury prohibits transactions with Russia's Central Bank, wealth fund, finance ministry

⚡️ US imposes sanctions against Russian Direct Investment Fund, its CEO Kirill Dmitriev

⚡️ US suspending operations at Embassy in Minsk - State Dept

⚡️ US authorizes voluntary departure of non-emergency employees, family members at Embassy in Moscow- State Dept.

⚡️ Russia didn't start hostilities, is ending them after 8 years of war against Donbass civilians: MoD

❗️ Moscow summons Canadian ambassador, urges to take measures to protect Russian embassy in Ottawa

❗️ Zelensky's office says Kiev demands withdrawal of all Russian troops at talks, including from Crimea and Donbass, reports say

❗️Lavrov's visit to UN HRC canceled due to unprecedented ban on passage of his plane near EU countries - Diplomatic source in Geneva

⚡️ Russia restricts flights of airlines of 36 countries in response to bans on air travels