Third round of talks between Russia & Ukraine to be held today

International

oi-Madhuri Adnal

Moscow,
Mar
07:
The
third
round
of
talks
between
Ukraine
and
aggressor
country
Russia
will
begin
today
at
16.00
Kyiv
time.Mykhailo
Podoliak,
an
adviser
to
the
head
of
the
Ukrainian
President’s
Office,
announced
on
Twitter.

“Negotiations
with
the
Russian
Federation.
Third
round.
Beginning
at
16.00
Kyiv
time.
Delegation
unchanged,”
he
wrote.
The
development
comes
amid
a
temporary
ceasefire
in
Ukrainian
cities
of
Sumy,
Kyiv,
Kharkiv
and
Mariupol.
The
Russian
defence
ministry
announced
that
the
move
was
undertaken
to
open
humanitarian
corridors
for
the
evacuation
of
civilians.

As
reported,
on
February
24,
Russian
President
Vladimir
Putin
declared
war
on
Ukraine
and
launched
a
large-scale
invasion.
Russian
troops
have
been
shelling
and
destroying
key
infrastructure.
Missiles
hit
residential
buildings.

Martial
law
was
imposed
in
Ukraine
and
general
mobilization
was
announced.

Ukraine
officially
filed
a
lawsuit
against
the
Russian
Federation
with
the
UN
International
Court
of
Justice
in
The
Hague.