Donald Trump said in an interview with Time magazine published today that "Crimea will stay with Russia". Ukrainian President Zelensky says Crimea belongs to Ukraine, following comments from US President Trump who said "Crimea will stay with Russia", in an interview with Time.

Donald Trump claims his two-hour phone call with Vladimir Putin went ‘very well’, but it is the Russian president who calls the shots, writes Sam Kiley, The Independent’s world affairs editor

Donald Trump will call Vladimir Putin to discuss “ending the ‘bloodbath’” on Monday, before speaking with Volodymyr Zelensky and “various Nato leaders”, the US president said on his Truth Social.

Donald Trump says Moscow and Kyiv will start ceasefire negotiations "immediately", after two-hour call with Putin.

With their ancestral homeland at the heart of future peace talks with Russia, Crimean Tatars are fighting to keep their language and practices alive in Ukraine.

Few details were known about Monday's call, aside from Trump's reported attempt to initiate peace talks aimed at ending the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.