Ukraine's president also says he is ready to sign the framework for a minerals deal with the US, which he did not sign on his disastrous visit to Washington two weeks ago.

Asked about a potential 30-day ceasefire agreed by Ukraine, Russia's foreign minister said it won't accept anything that puts lives in jeopardy. Sergei Lavrov also warned against any NATO troops ...

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