Zelenskyy demands ‘real security guarantees’ before peace talks; Vance accused of ‘trying to pick a fight’ with EU – as it happened
This live blog is now closed. You can read our latest reporting here:Zelenskyy says Ukraine needs ‘security guarantees’ before any Putin talksVance stuns with blistering attack on Europe’s leadersExplainer: how do Vance’s Europe claims stand up?Pope Francis has been hospitalised for treatment of his ongoing bronchitis, the Vatican has said in a brief press statement.He will be tested and treated at the Agostino Gemelli University Policlinic in Rome, it said. Continue reading...

This live blog is now closed. You can read our latest reporting here:
- Zelenskyy says Ukraine needs ‘security guarantees’ before any Putin talks
- Vance stuns with blistering attack on Europe’s leaders
- Explainer: how do Vance’s Europe claims stand up?
Pope Francis has been hospitalised for treatment of his ongoing bronchitis, the Vatican has said in a brief press statement.
He will be tested and treated at the Agostino Gemelli University Policlinic in Rome, it said. Continue reading...