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The return of US diplomats to the capital comes weeks after Moscow failed to seize control of the area and shifted its focus to the east and south of Ukraine. Source link

Lead singer Bono spoke about his native Ireland’s historic struggles with the UK and how those countries enjoy peace today. Source link

‘It is clear that Vladimir Putin is responsible for heinous war crimes,’ Trudeau said at a news conference with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky. Source link

The UK prime minister is said to have told the Ukrainian president that he is ‘more committed than ever to reinforcing Ukraine and ensuring Putin fails.’ Source link

At least 1 person was killed during the attack, which came barely an hour after Secretary General Antonio Guterres’ news conference in the capital. Source link

The Russian Orthodox Church has strongly backed the Kremlin leader’s ‘special military operation’ in Ukraine. Patriarch Kirill said he hoped the conflict in Ukraine would end quickly but did not condemn it. Source link

‘We can now say that Russian forces have started the battle of the Donbas, for which they have long prepared,’ Volodymyr Zelensky said in a video address. Source link

Pope Francis did not refer directly to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but he has called for an Easter truce to reach a negotiated peace. Source link

Officials say 7 people were injured in a helicopter strike on residential buildings in Bryansk, while the governor of Belgorod says villages there were also hit. Source link

Discussions allow both sides to be frank while reaffirming shared views including concern over China’s rising assertiveness, say analysts. Source link