The withdrawal of Russian occupying troops from the sovereign territory of Ukraine within its internationally recognized borders is one of the mandatory points of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Peace Formula,

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry says that the meeting between self-proclaimed President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko and the leader of the so-called Donetsk People's Republic (the occupied part of Donetsk Oblast),

Czech President Petr Pavel has responded to the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry’s outrage at his suggestion that Russia could retain temporary control over some Ukrainian territories after the war is over.