Russia, Ukraine end 3rd round of peace talks with no significant results
"The discussions continued on political and military aspects," said Russian presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky.
"The discussions continued on political and military aspects," said Russian presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky.
A joint letter written to Pakistan had asked Islamabad to support a UN General Assembly resolution condemning Russia’s aggression.
Deputy PM Alexander Novak said Russia has the right to take actions that “mirror” the penalties imposed on the Russian economy.
Russia’s invasion has been condemned around the world, sent more than 1.5 million Ukrainians fleeing abroad.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the White House and allies were in talks about banning oil imports from Russia.
Brent jumped as much as 18 per cent to US$139.13, building on last week's 21 per cent surge.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has pleaded for the West to declare the skies above Ukraine off-limits to Russian warplanes.
Ukrainian authorities said Russian forces had seized control of Zaporizhzhia on Friday after setting an adjacent training facility on fire.
UN officials said they expected the wave to intensify further as the Russian army pressed its offensive, particularly toward the capital.
Visa and Mastercard have also announced to suspend all operations in the country in the wake of Ukraine invasion.