Ukraine’s president makes plea ahead of summit this week in Ankara as strikes leave 117 injured in capital city

Meanwhile, the Kremlin said ⁠on Monday that US president Donald Trump ⁠has ⁠had a ​pretty consistent position on the conflict ⁠in Ukraine and that suggestions that Trump frequently changed ⁠his mind on the ​subject were ‌not ‌true, Reuters reported.

Trump spoke with Russian ‌president Vladimir Putin for nearly 90 minutes by phone on Saturday ahead of this week’s Nato ‌summit in Turkey. Trump also spoke to Ukrainian ​president Volodymyr Zelenskyy.