European leaders will once again try to grasp control of negotiations over the war in Ukraine on Thursday, in an increasingly frantic tug-of-war against the US and Russia that could be nearing a climax.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked European leaders for their continued support of his besieged country as the United States has sought a more neutral role in ending the conflict. “During all this period,

BBC Verify's Nick Eardley takes a look at verified footage and images from the a Russian missile attack on a Ukrainian hotel.

According to media reports, the United States has stopped sharing intelligence data with Ukraine. For several days, the Ukrainian military has not received, among other things, the critical data needed to target HIMARS rocket artillery.