Zelensky says US intelligence sharing is back on

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky says intelligence on early warning systems for Russian strikes "works now", and that he is thankful to the US. After meeting President Zelensky, Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff is now in Russia to share peace proposals with President Putin.

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Photo: Ukrainian President Vlodomyr Zelenskyy at a press conference in Norway Credit: Reuters/Cornelius Poppe