Russia launches 280 drones at Ukraine as local ceasefire begins in Oleshky – Europe live

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says 16 ballistic missiles were also launched overnight despite localised truce in Russian-occupied town

Oh, that’s interesting.

There were some rumours making rounds this morning that the Finnish president Alexander Stubb and Norway’s Jonas Gahr Støre who hosted the US-Ukrainian talks in Oslo earlier this month, may have been active again.

“Norway and Finland have always promoted peace and security in our region. The two countries have a shared interest in stability and predictability in the Baltic Sea region and the High North. This was highlighted in the call.”