Ukraine Latest: UN Chief to Meet Zelenskiy, Putin Next Week
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The United Nations secretary-general will have meetings with both President Volodymyr Zelenskiy of Ukraine and Russian President Vladimir Putin next week as the world body seeks urgent steps toward peace.
With negotiations stalled, a senior Russian military officer said Moscow aimed to seize control of eastern and southern Ukraine, including critical Black Sea ports. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said his top priority was to avoid a war with nuclear-armed Russia.