Ukraine, Trump-Zelensky assembly at 7pm Italian time. Russian assault on Kherson and Odessa | EUROtoday

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Zelensky hears from European leaders on the eve of as we speak’s assembly, at 7pm Italian time, at Mar-a-Lago with Trump. «The Russian bombings reveal that Moscow doesn’t need peace», denounces the Ukrainian president, based on whom «robust positions are mandatory each on the entrance and in diplomacy to forestall Putin from evading a real and simply finish to the warfare». The European companions “agreed that security guarantees for Ukraine are crucial”, studies Polish Prime Minister Tusk after the video convention with Merz, Macron, Meloni, Starmer. For Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov, “Russia is ready to continue cooperation with the USA for an agreement on Kiev”, however he accuses European leaders: “They turn a blind eye to the scandals in Ukraine”. Meanwhile, Putin persists with threats: “Without an agreement, we will use force.” Today the Russian military launched an enormous assault on Kherson. Fires have occurred within the metropolis and a few areas of town are at the moment with out electrical energy

Ukrainian media: «Russian assault on town of Kherson»

Today the Russian military launched an enormous assault on Kherson. Fires have occurred within the metropolis and a few areas are at the moment with out electrical energy. RBC-Ukraine reported this, citing the Telegram of the director of the Kherson MBA, Yaroslav Shanko. «Russian terrorists have as soon as once more launched an enormous assault on town with MLRS missiles. Residential areas and significant infrastructure have been engulfed in flames… Following the assault, a part of town was left with out electrical energy,” reads the submit on Telegram. It is just not but clear whether or not there are any victims

Trump-Zelensky assembly introduced ahead to 7pm Italian time

The assembly between American President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at Mar-a-Lago has been introduced ahead to 7pm Italian time (1pm in Florida), as a substitute of 9pm, as initially scheduled.

In Odessa, shattered home windows, neighborhoods with out electrical energy

In Odessa, greater than 100 home windows of seven residential buildings and three social establishments have been broken following a night assault by Russian army personnel. The director of the army administration of Odessa, Serhiy Lysak, introduced this on Telegram, as reported by Ukrinform. «Following the night enemy assault, greater than 100 home windows have been broken in 7 residential buildings and three social services. Public service staff have already briefly closed the openings with movies”, reads the submit. At 8 am native time, 14 folks had contacted the headquarters to ask for assist. The space adjoining to the broken homes has been cleared.

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