Zelensky discusses Russia sanctions, aid with EU chief

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the urgent allocation of the next round of aid to Ukraine and pressed for new sanctions on Russia in a phone call with EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday. This comes as Russian shelling hit the port city of Mykolaiv in southern Ukraine, on the weekend, damaging a medical facility, the city's mayor said. Read our blog to follow how the events of the day unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2)

Sep 5, 2022 - 00:02
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Zelensky discusses Russia sanctions, aid with EU chief
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the urgent allocation of the next round of aid to Ukraine and pressed for new sanctions on Russia in a phone call with EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday. This comes as Russian shelling hit the port city of Mykolaiv in southern Ukraine, on the weekend, damaging a medical facility, the city's mayor said. Read our blog to follow how the events of the day unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2)