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‘How can you negotiate with crocodile with your leg in its jaws?’: Russian president not ‘valid interlocutor’, says PM

President Joe Biden is planning to send additional military aid to help Ukraine fight the Russian invasion

New Russian attacks are pounding the last Ukrainian stronghold in the besieged city of Mariupol

Putin orders forces not to storm last stronghold in Mariupol as US pledges further $800m in military assistance

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RUBIZHNE, Ukraine — Russia tightened its grip Wednesday around Ukraine’s last stronghold in the besieged port of Mariupol, whose desperate defenders, holed up in underground shelters beneath a massive steel plant, pleaded for international help, declaring that they were “probably facing our last days, if not hours.”

PM made comments on plane en route to India where he will seek to deepen trade ties

The PM said Vladimir Putin may only seek to negotiate in earnest if he manages to seize a significant portion of Ukraine.

Ukraine's military says it is continuing to hold off Russian attacks in the country's east, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vows to bring Russian soldiers to justice for war crimes committed during the invasion.

RUBIZHNE, Ukraine — Russia delivered what it said was a last-chance surrender ultimatum Wednesday to Ukrainian forces in the besieged port of Mariupol, whose desperate defenders, pleading for international help, declared that they were “probably facing our last days, if not hours.”