Zelensky calls for new peace talks as Russian strikes kill three in Ukraine

19/07/2025 11:25 France 24

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday said Kyiv has proposed renewed peace talks with Moscow next week, urging direct negotiations with President Vladimir Putin. The call comes as Russian strikes killed at least three people in Ukraine, with both sides continuing to escalate aerial assaults despite mounting international pressure to reach a ceasefire.

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