Ukraine President Calls For Immediate Ceasefire Amid Rising Russia Threat

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged immediate ceasefire after a phonecall Sunday with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron as diplomacy intensifies around the Russia-Ukraine crisis.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, after a phonecall Sunday with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, called for a resumption of talks with Russia under OSCE auspices and an immediate ceasefire.

"We stand for intensifying the peace process. We support the immediate convening of the TCG," he said, referring to the Trilateral Contact Group, which includes Ukraine, Russia and the OSCE.

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