Russia-Ukraine war LIVE Updates March 31: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and US President Joe Biden had a phone conversation in which they discussed defence support, a new package of enhanced sanctions, macro-financial and humanitarian assistance. Irpin Mayor Oleksandr Markushin said at least 300 civilians and 50 soldiers were killed during the Russian occupation of the town, which is on the outskirts of capital Kyiv. However, the actual number of casualties was still unknown since many people were buried in yards and parks, he added. Meanwhile, Moscow promised to scale down its military operations near Ukraine's capital Kyiv, as talks brought the outlines of a possible deal to end the war in Ukraine, now into its 35th day.
Russia-Ukraine war news LIVE updates: Russia has claimed that the first phase of its “military operation” in Ukraine was mostly complete, and that it would focus on completely “liberating” eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region. US President Joe Biden, on the other hand, traveled to southeastern Poland where he met with US troops and aid workers assisting refugees. Stay with IndiaToday.in for LIVE updates.
Russia-Ukraine war news LIVE updates: US President Joe Biden has advocated for Russia s exclusion from the Group of Twenty (G20) major economies. He also stated that if Russia uses chemical weapons, NATO will respond . Stay with IndiaToday.in for LIVE updates.