The leaders meet in Lviv and discuss ways to revive peace negotiations with Russia, as the UN chief reiterates calls for a demilitarisation around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
At least four explosions hit near a major Russian military airport on the Moscow-controlled Crimean peninsula on Thursday, three sources said.
Britain's defence ministry said Russia is keeping up steady bombardment of Kharkiv front to tie down Ukrainian forces and prevent them from being used for counter-attacks in other regions.Russian installations in CrimeaSevastopol governor Mikhail Razvozhayev, writing on Telegram, said Russian anti-aircraft forces downed a Ukrainian drone and no damage occurred.
"In the course of the ensuing battle, units fired on the enemy, which, as a result, was obliged to return to its original position with losses of tanks, armoured vehicles and personnel."UN calls for demilitarisation around Ukrainian nuclear power plant Ukraine and the West call it an unprovoked war of conquest. Ukraine shook off Russian domination when the Soviet Union broke up in 1991.Mr Guterres reiterated calls for demilitarisation around the nuclear plant.
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