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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the United States and Russia exchanged new ideas about peace negotiations in Ukraine, after he previously expressed in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Thursday to his Russian colleague, Sergey Lavrov, about his “disappointment and disappointment” from the absence of progress in the settlement of the war in the accumulation. “I repeated what the president (Donald Trump) said, which is a disappointment and disappointment from the lack of progress,” Rubio told reporters after his meeting with Lavrov towards the Association of Southeast Asian (ASEAN) in Malaysia.

But later he announced that his Russian colleague proposed a “new idea” regarding the conflict in Ukraine during a “frank conversation” between them, the day after Kyiv was subjected to heavy air.

“I think this is a new and another approach,” Rubio told reporters, after his negotiations with Lavrov, adding: “This is not a new approach. This is a new idea or a new concept that I will convey to the president to discuss it. Rubio did not mention more detailed information.

Rubio said that President Donald Trump “is disappointed and disappointed with the lack of greater flexibility from the Russian side to put an end to this conflict.” “We need to see a roadmap to move forward with how to put an end to this conflict. We exchanged some ideas about what it might seem, we will continue to participate wherever we see the opportunities that may matter. ”

In a statement published after the meeting after Thursday, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that “a significant and frank exchange of opinions” was made on issues, including Ukraine, Iran, Syria and other global problems. The statement states: “Two countries confirmed their joint commitment to the search for peaceful solutions in conflicts, restoring Russian -American economic and humanitarian cooperation and promoting communication without obstacles between the two countries of the two countries, which may facilitate the resumption of the movement of direct aviation movement.” The statement adds: “The importance of continuing work on normalizing bilateral diplomatic relations was also emphasized.”

The meeting took place between Rubio and Lavrovsky a few hours after a large Russian air attack in Kyiv, killing two people and injuring 22, according to the ambulance service. From Rome, where the conference of the reconstruction of Ukraine is held, the President of Ukraine Voludimir Zelenski condemned “purely terrorism” and called on the West through social networks to impose sanctions “faster pace” in Moscow to push Vladimir Putin to accept the ceasefire. According to the Ukrainian Air Force, Russia launched 415 deputies and a rocket, which was subjected to, destroyed or lost, 382 of them.

The head of the military administration, Taimur Takchaanko, said, as France Press quoted that Russian forces are aimed at at least 6 districts in the capital. According to Takkinko, shots or fragments of shells that were intercepted, wounded residential buildings, cars, shops and offices. “Unfortunately, we have two dead,” he wrote through Telegram. These two people were killed by Russians. “

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andre Sigga said: “Do not be shouted while Russia scares the Ukrainian people,” said the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andre Sigga. Now go to deprive the Russian military machine of its financial resources. “

Trump pressure

Despite the pressure practiced by Donald Trump, Moscow and Kyiv are still far from an agreement on a long ceasefire or settlement.

Meanwhile, British Prime Minister Kiir Starkmer and French President Emmanuel Macron called on Thursday to tighten pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin, imposing new sanctions to achieve a ceasefire in Ukraine. “We must overestimate our efforts to prepare for the world and forced Putin to sit at the negotiating table … This coordinated pressure will have a meaning,” said Starmer. In turn, Macron said: “It is clear that we need something new … in order to tighten pressure on Russia.”

Two leaders chaired the videos of meetings from the NATO team center (NATO) in Northwood, north -west of London, for the Alliance of Ragheb, ready to ensure the future ceasefire between Kiev and Moscow.

In this context, Starmer and Macron announced that plans for the deployment of peacekeeping forces in Ukraine after the ceasefire is ready. Speaking of peacekeeping forces, the president of France said: “We have a ready plan to start and start the clock that follow the cessation of fire.” The British Prime Minister confirmed this, saying: “These plans are mature, and we put them on the long -term basis.”

The meeting was attended by Rome; The Prime Minister of Italy George Milony, President of Ukraine Voludmir Zelenski, organized the US Senate Lindsay Graham and Richard Blmental, while other European leaders participated in several places. “It is clear to all partners that Russia impedes all peaceful efforts,” Zelinsky said and called on new sanctions to Moscow.

Reconstruction

On the other hand, during a conference on the reconstruction of Ukraine, held in the capital of the Italian capital, Rome, German Chancellor Friedrich Mertz said on Thursday: “I spoke about this with President Trump, and also asked him to provide us with these systems.”

Hundreds of companies and officials, in addition to 15 leaders, including the President of the UVKB of the European Union, will take part in the Roman Conference, organized by the prime minister of Italy, Georgia Milony, in addition to 15 leaders, including the European Union Commission, Ursula von der Lein and German adviser. The conference is devoted to the long -term restoration of Ukraine, as well as for its direct need for the vacation of Russian invasion.

On Thursday, Ukrainian president, Fypeodmir Zelenski, called for investing in defense in order to withstand growing Russian attacks, which, according to him, showed that the Russian leader Vladimir Putin seeks to destroy the “essence of life” in Ukraine. “We must stop roller aircraft and Russian missiles,” said Zellinsky. This means that there is more supply and investment in air defense in the systems of interceptors, air defense and missile systems. He added: “I urge all our partners to increase their investments. When Russia increases its attacks, we cannot suffer from the lack of funding. “