The Ukrainian leader appealed to the leaders of the US and China to personally support and participate in the summit. Meanwhile the death toll from from airstrike on a hardware store in Kharkiv rose to 16. DW has more.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged US President Joe Biden and China’s President Xi Jinping to attend a peace summit in Switzerland next month.
More than 80 delegations have already said they will attend, but Zelenskyy also wants US and Chinese leaders to “support the peace summit with your personal leadership and participation.”
The death toll from a Russian airstrike on a hardware store in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv has risen to 16 people, Ukrainian prosecutors said Sunday morning, adding that dozens more were wounded.
Here’s a look at the latest developments from Russia’s war in Ukraine on Sunday, May 26.
Source: DW news
