Andrey Yermak and Marco Rubio at a press conference in Geneva. Photo: Fabrice Coffrini / AFP / Getty Images.
- Marco Rubio, the U.S. Secretary of State, announced significant progress in negotiations on a peace plan for Ukraine that took place with the Ukrainian delegation in Geneva.
- In its statement, the White House noted that the updated version of the peace plan includes additional security guarantees for Ukraine.
- The European "troika" has prepared counter-proposals to the American peace plan, which will be discussed at negotiations in Geneva on Sunday. These proposals suggest increasing the size of the Ukrainian armed forces and providing security similar to that offered to NATO countries.
- Representatives from the U.S. and Ukraine are discussing the possibility of a visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to the States early next week.
- After a drone attack on Kharkiv, three residential buildings and an infrastructure facility caught fire. According to rescuers, four people died, and 13 were injured, including two children.
- In Pavlograd, Dnipropetrovsk region, an explosion occurred, leaving the city without electricity.
- In Sloviansk, five people, including two children, were injured as a result of bomb strikes that occurred on Sunday.
- In the Nikopol district of Dnipropetrovsk region, two local residents were killed as a result of strikes.
