Wave of Russian strikes kill at least 20 and injure dozens, officials say

Lana Lamb
Live Digital Reporter

Image source, Reuters

At least 20 people have died and dozens were wounded overnight after Russian strikes in UkraineWhen Kyiv argued that the Kremlin’s war target is “unchanged” despite pressure from the United States to resolve the conflict quickly.

European leaders – and other global powers – gather to sort what is next for Kiev, with high -level lectures planned in the coming days.

Meanwhile, the United States has drawn its military and intelligence support to Ukraine, Cutting the country from crucial satellite depiction.

Monday, Ukraine’s leader Volodymy Zelensky meets with Saudi -Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman before a Ukrainian delegation – minus Zelensky – meeting us officials in Jeddah on Tuesday to discuss a possible ceasefire.

On Tuesday, France will host military staff managers from nations offering military support if a peace agreement is reached. The meeting follows British Prime Minister Sir Keir Stormers’ announcement of a “coalition of the willing” to support any peace agreement – although a former British national security adviser warns all plans for British peacekeepers could last “many years”.

Stormers standing on the global stage is Skyrocket of late – pictures of him welcoming Zelensky after his blue meetings with Trump in the White House that became headlines all over the world. But what the new attention arrears mean to the Prime Minister domestic is still unclear. Laura Kuenssberg unpicks some of what’s next to the prime minister As his government’s foreign policy takes the center.

We pause for our live coverage soon-but You can keep up to date on the latest strikes in Ukraine with our full story. We also have some Insight from our correspondents About what the United States, Russia and Europe think prior to conversations in Saudi Arabia.