Russian forces, meanwhile, pounded four Ukrainian cities in nighttime attacks that officials said killed a child.

Prisoners of war return to Kyiv after Istanbul peace talks ‘end in less than an hour’ - Zelensky promises to revise legislation in response to angry protests at curbs on anti-corruption agencies

Putin-Trump meeting 'not currently on the table', Kremlin says 05:30 , Arpan Rai A meeting between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump is not currently on the table, the Kremlin has said.

Russia and Ukraine delegates are meeting in Istanbul, Turkey, today to resume peace talks. But the Kremlin has once again swerved Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky 's request for a high-profile summit, the only meeting he believes could lead to peace in his country.