US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Russia is failing in its war aims
Russia says it will halt hostilities to allow civilians to leave steel works in Mariupol; US promises $322m in military financing
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken
![US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says Russia is failing in its war aims]()
Ukraine ministers meet Biden in Poland
US President Joe Biden has held talks with Ukraine's defence and foreign ministers in Poland.
Some say the fact the ministers left Ukraine for the talks is a sign of growing confidence in how the war with Russia is going.![Ukraine ministers meet Biden in Poland]()
Ukraine tension: Urgent US-Russia talks in Geneva as invasion fears grow
"This is a critical moment," Mr Blinken said in his opening remarks.
![US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met for talks in Geneva on Friday amid mounting fears that Russia could be about to invade Ukraine.]()
