Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer says he will meet Vladimir Putin today in Moscow. It would be Putin's first face-to-face meeting with a European Union counterpart since Russia's invasion began.
Thomson ReutersA resident sits in front of a destroyed building in the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine, on Sunday.Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said he would meet Putin on Monday in Moscow for the Russian leader's first face-to-face meeting with a European Union counterpart since Russia's invasion began on Feb. 24.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomes Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer before a meeting in Kyiv on Saturday. Nehammer was to travel to Moscow on Monday to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin. In an address to South Korea's parliament by video link, Zelensky said Russia was concentrating tens of thousands of soldiers for the next offensive and asked Seoul for any military aid it could provide.Russian forces have abandoned their attempt to capture the capital Kyiv, for now at least, but are redoubling their efforts in Ukraine's east. Britain's Defence Ministry said Russian shelling continued in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
Russia might also carry out provocative actions in the Transnistrian region of the Republic of Moldova in order to accuse Ukraine of aggression against a neighbouring state, the general staff said, without providing evidence.
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