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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
World
Nimo Omer

Wednesday briefing: Can ​the latest ceasefire ​talks in London ​break the ​stalemate in Ukraine?

Ukrainian servicemen fires a self-propelled howitzer towards Russian troops in a front line in Kherson regionServicemen of 39th Separate Coastal Defence Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces fires a 2S1 Gvozdika self-propelled howitzer towards Russian troops in a front line, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kherson region, Ukraine March 23, 2025. REUTERS/Ivan Antypenko
The ceasefire expired on Monday after the Kremlin rejected Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s offer to extend it by 30 days. Photograph: Ivan Antypenko/Reuters

Good morning.

Representatives from the US, Britain and France are gathering in London today to resume discussions with Ukrainian officials on a possible ceasefire in the war. Marco Rubio, the US secretary of state, was scheduled to attend but announced at the last minute he would no longer be present – the White House’s Ukraine envoy, Keith Kellogg, will be there in his place.

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