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  • Anthony Bliken will travel to kyiv this Sunday, two months to the day after the start of the invasion.

  • Russian strikes continued on Saturday on several Ukrainian cities, including Odessa, causing numerous civilian deaths and damage.

  • kyiv will abandon negotiations with Moscow if its soldiers, entrenched in the vast Azovstal metallurgical complex in Mariupol, are killed by the Russian army, declared Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

    He also called again this Saturday to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin "to end the war".

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10:37 p.m .: Poland supplied $ 1.6 billion in weapons to Ukraine

Poland has provided Ukraine with weapons worth $1.6 billion (1.5 billion euros) to help it deal with the Russian invasion, the Polish prime minister has said.

"To date, Poland has transferred to our eastern neighbor military equipment worth around 7 billion zlotys, or more than 1.6 billion dollars," said Mateusz Morawiecki after a meeting in Krakow (south) with his Ukrainian counterpart Denys Chmygal.

"This equipment saves Ukrainian, Polish and European sovereignty," he said in a statement.

9:20 am: Blinken is expected this Sunday in kyiv

The heads of diplomacy and defense of the United States are expected Sunday in kyiv, the day of Orthodox Easter, the first American visit to Ukraine after exactly two months of a war which is still raging in the east and the south.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Minister Llyod Austin are due to arrive in kyiv on Sunday to discuss US arms shipments to Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Saturday.

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Despite the Orthodox Easter, kyiv and Moscow do not seem to agree on a truce in Mariupol, the last bastion in the southeast.

The Ukrainians seem to have decided to resist and gain time, especially as Western countries are beginning to increase their arms deliveries.

UN Secretary General Antonio Gueterres will travel to Moscow on Tuesday 26 April to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

He will be welcomed by Vladimir Putin, also announces the Kremlin.

The UN has announced that it has documented several actions by the Russian army that may amount to "war crimes", including the Boutcha massacre.

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