Ukraine’s capital Kyiv as well as a number of other major cities across the country were hit with drone strikes on Monday morning. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited neighboring country and ally Belarus. Here are the latest developments:
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko at the Palace of Independence on Monday in Minsk, Belarus.
LONDON — Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, as well as a number of other major cities across the country were hit with drone strikes on Monday morning. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited neighboring country and ally Belarus on Monday. And British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told leaders of Baltic countries on Monday to ignore Russia’s calls for a ceasefire, stating it could be a “false call.
Ukrainian authorities said that of the 35 drones used to attack Ukraine on Monday, 20 were destroyed by the air force.On Monday, Putin traveled to Belarus for talks with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, who, Russian state-affiliated news outletKremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov dismissed the idea that Putin had traveled to Belarus in order to push Lukashenko into joining Russia’s “special operation” in Ukraine, Reuters reported. He labeled the reports as “stupid” and “groundless.
“I think it would be a false call, it would be used by Russia to regroup, to reinforce their troops,” . “And until they have withdrawn from conquered territory there can and should be no real negotiation.”
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