Volodymyr Zelenskyy: “Ukrainian forces had hit one of the most important military enterprises in the city.”

Putin does not want peace talks at the moment, in any form.

I'm harder to deal with than Putin… And he's easier to deal with than Putin… I mean, Trump is easier for me. I have had several meetings with the president of the United States. And we always find topics to discuss and decisions to make. I…

The sanctions could have helped enormously.

They are slightly on Russia’s side. And by ‘slightly,’ I mean not direct weapons supplies, but a greater openness to them, a greater willingness to help them rather than us – and for a country as large as China, ‘slightly’ means a lot.