Zelensky ready to discuss Donbass and Crimea with Putin. Any compromise on these territories must however be ratified by the Ukrainians by referendum, and be accompanied by security guarantees for his country, warned the Ukrainian president.
France is transporting 55 tonnes of humanitarian aid to Ukraine. The convoy, sent to Ukraine via Poland, includes medical equipment, computers, children’s milk and generators.
US/Russian relations close to “breaking”. Russia has summoned the US ambassador to Moscow and accused President Joe Biden of bringing Russian-US relations “to the brink of rupture”. The latter assured him that it was “clear” that Russia was considering using chemical and biological weapons in Ukraine, warning that such a decision would lead to a “harsh” Western response.