Biden allows Kyiv to begin firing US rockets deep into Russia - as Starmer calls on allies to 'double down' on support

We are an independent country, ... The rhetoric of ‘sit down and listen’ does not work with us.”

Zelenskyy said, adding

His sense of humour is amazing,

Musk posted on X. Musk’s Space X company provides Starlink satellite internet services of critical importance to Ukraine for battlefield communications

The attack last night, one of the biggest in this war, has proved that telephone diplomacy cannot replace real support from the whole west for Ukraine,

he said

That’s why I think we need to double down on shoring up our support for Ukraine and that’s top of my agenda for the G20,

he said

No-one will stop Putin with phone calls,

Tusk wrote in English

The conversation was very detailed but contributed to a recognition that little has changed in the Russian President's views of the war – and that's not good news,

Scholz told reporters at Berlin airport on Sunday before heading to Brazil for the G20 summit

A Russian salient [an area of the battlefield extending into enemy territory] south of Kupiansk has gradually expanded as Russia attempts to increase pressure on Ukrainian forces in the area,

the report added

[The ... The war] can only end when the Russian president is prepared to step back from his imperialist ambitions,

he said