This live blog is now closed. Thank you for joining us. These were the updates on the Russia-Ukraine war on February 24:
This live blog is now closed. Thank you for joining us. These were the updates on the Russia-Ukraine war on February 24:
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says China’s proposal of a comprehensive ceasefire is a positive development.
- Poland says it has delivered four Leopard 2s to Ukraine, the first such battle tanks to be supplied by Kyiv’s Western allies.
- Germany says it will deliver a further four tanks to Ukraine, taking its overall commitment to 18, while Sweden announces plans to deliver 10 tanks from its own stocks.
- The United States announces a new $2bn package of military aid for Ukraine and a further round of sanctions on Russia.