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Andriy Sybiha discussed with partners Russia's ignoring of Ukraine's ceasefire proposal. He emphasized Zelensky's readiness to meet with Putin.

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Zelenskyy proposed a meeting with Putin on Thursday, but there has been no response. Russia is ignoring the ceasefire since May 12, continuing attacks. Sanctions against the Russian banking sector and energy sector are being discussed.

EU ministers stressed that negotiations with Russia are possible only after a ceasefire, but Putin ignores the deadline. Zelenskyy will wait for the Russian president in Turkey.

Serhiy Leshchenko stated that Putin is unlikely to agree to direct negotiations with Zelenskyy in Turkey. The President of Ukraine is ready for a meeting, but the Kremlin will avoid it.

David Lammy will announce new sanctions against Russia at a summit in London. The sanctions will be aimed at those who support the invasion of Ukraine.

The office of the President of France has denied the Russian fake news about Macron and other leaders using drugs, publishing a photo of a napkin and declaring the unity of Europe.

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot stated that the EU must play an active role in future negotiations between Ukraine and Russia. He stressed the importance of a ceasefire before the start of negotiations.

Erdogan stated Turkey's readiness to organize negotiations between Ukraine and Russia to achieve lasting peace. He discussed this issue with Macron.

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Emmanuel Macron said that Putin's initiative for negotiations on May 15 is only the first step, but not enough. Macron believes that Putin is looking for a way out, but wants to buy time.

European allies of Ukraine are considering blocking Nord Stream 2 if Moscow refuses a 30-day ceasefire proposed by the United States. The EU may also double the number of vessels on the sanctions list for transporting Russian oil.

The US emphasizes that it will judge Russia by its actions, not words. A ceasefire is necessary for the reconstruction of Ukraine, but cooperation between countries strengthens national security.

Vladimir Putin said that Russia is ready to resume peace talks with Ukraine on May 15 in Istanbul. The dictator claims that Kyiv sabotaged previous ceasefire initiatives.

The UK is working to restore air links with Ukraine after a ceasefire is reached. This will help restore the economy and reunite families.

The leaders of the five countries called for a complete ceasefire in Ukraine for at least 30 days. In case of refusal by the Russian Federation, sanctions will be applied to the banking and energy sectors.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Emmanuel Macron. They discussed a ceasefire from May 12, support for Ukraine and joining the EU, which Ukraine is very much counting on.

The French President announced the readiness of a new package of sanctions against the Russian Federation in case of refusal to fully cease fire. A contingent is also being prepared to support the Ukrainian army.

The French President stated that the first level of defense is the Ukrainian army, the second is the guarantees of the allies. He wants a ceasefire to begin on Monday.

French President Emmanuel Macron stated that the war camp is in Moscow, while the peace camp is in Kyiv. He emphasized the importance of mobilizing the peace camp to protect European security.

The US, Ukraine, and Europe have developed a list of 22 conditions for Putin, including a 30-day ceasefire. A US special representative is to hand over this document to the Russian dictator.

The leaders of France, Britain, Germany and Poland called on Russia for a complete ceasefire for 30 days. They want to create space for negotiations on a just peace and increase pressure on the Russian Federation.

The issue of resolving the Ukrainian crisis will be raised at the BRICS summit on July 6-7 in Rio. Also, the President of Brazil visited the parade in Moscow with a "peace plan".

A meeting between the leaders of France, Poland, Britain and Germany with Zelensky is taking place at the Mariinsky Palace in Kyiv. The leaders are expected to speak to the press later.

Emmanuel Macron stated that Ukraine agreed to a ceasefire, but Russia is delaying. He emphasized increasing pressure on the Russian Federation in coordination with the United States if Moscow continues the blockade.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the leaders of the "coalition of the willing" in Kyiv. Together they honored the memory of the fallen defenders of Ukraine on Maidan Nezalezhnosti.

The leaders of France, Poland, Britain and Germany have arrived in Kyiv. The meeting will discuss security guarantees and strengthening the security architecture in Europe.

The President of France, the Prime Ministers of Poland and Britain, and the Chancellor of Germany will meet with Ukrainian leaders. They will discuss security guarantees and strengthening security in Europe.

G7 ministers called on India and Pakistan for immediate de-escalation after an escalation threatening regional security. They condemned the terrorist attack in Pahalgam and offered direct dialogue.