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What has Ukraine learnt from the Trump-Putin call? That Moscow still won't be condemned for its invasion, nor pressured to either negotiate or stop fighting. Zelensky (and the US) wanted a ceasefire before talks. It seems they'll only be more of the latter.

It might not have been the two hours Putin got, but Zelensky did receive two phone calls from Donald Trump….

A commander has been suspended after six members of Ukraine’s national guard were killed by a Russian missile in the Sumy region. Dozens could be seen marching in the open at a firing range.

A Ukrainecast Q & A on sanctions, Putin’s motives, and whether Trump understands them… Lucy Hockings Vitaly Shevchenko Sumi Somaskanda & me bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…

The other side of prisoner of war exchanges: the anxious wait. Most have no idea whether their loved ones are included today, or even alive.

Hundreds more Prisoners of war are expected to make it home today. These exchanges continue to be the only cooperation in a fruitless peace effort. Our piece from northern Ukraine: Camera: stuart phillips Producers Firle Davies & Olga Papash

The men’s European rugby final is finally on free-to-air in the form of S4C 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 I understand none of the commentary and it doesn’t matter 🤌🏻

Murdered on the school run: Fascinating piece here by ⁦⁦James Waterhouse⁩ about the corruption that has tainted Ukraine’s political and judicial system and ultimately led to a murder in broad daylight in a car park in Spain bbc.com/news/articles/…

Murdered on the school run: The controversial Ukrainian gunned down in Madrid bbc.com/news/articles/…

The heaviest of nights for not just Kyiv, but 30 cities across Ukraine. “American silence encourages Putin,” said Zelensky, after Russia’s biggest air raid yet. stuart phillips Firle Davies

Donald Trump: “I don’t know what the hell happened to Putin, I’ve always got along with him but he’s sending rockets into cities and killing people” Figures from Institute for the Study of War suggest those “rocket” strikes have only intensified since he returned to office.

US President Donald Trump has said Vladimir Putin 'has gone absolutely crazy', following Moscow's largest aerial attack yet on Ukraine when 367 drones and missiles were fired killing at least 12 people. James Waterhouse had the latest from Kyiv on #BBCBreakfast

“I don’t like it at all” For Ukraine, a rarity: Donald Trump again threatening more sanctions for Russia. But will they follow? 🎥 stuart phillips Firle Davies Olga Papash

A level up from “he’s crazy” and “I’m pissed off”. Could “fire” mean sanctions? Or fire? I’m going to bed.

Today, I was pleased to welcome the BBC team led by its Director-General Tim Davie to MFA of Ukraine 🇺🇦. I thanked the BBC, its reporters, editors, and, in particular, its Ukrainian team, for their fact-based coverage of Russian aggression against Ukraine, which may involve a lot of

BBC Director-General Tim Davie met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv. They discussed the importance of a free media, reporting on the war in Ukraine and the role of the BBC.

A Ukrainian Trojan horse? Sources in Ukraine’s Security Service say they’ve destroyed more than 40 Russian bombers on four different air bases. According to reports, the drones were launched from a lorry as the unsuspecting driver refuelled. Appears significant.