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The sprawling seaside steel mill where an estimated 2,000 Ukrainian fighters were making a last stand is the only part of the city not under Russian control.

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) limits how much countries like India where the government purchases food at support prices can export.

Canada closed its embassy in Kiev on February 12 and relocated diplomatic staff to the western city of Lviv.

After his arrival in Ukraine, Guterres also visited Borodyanka, a town north-west of Kiev destroyed due to Russian shelling.

The Nato chief said Ukraine's allies are preparing to provide it with NATO-standard weapons.

During the talks on Tuesday, Zelensky thanked Romania's government for the assistance, including the defence aid it has provided for Ukraine, Xinhua news agency reported.

Slamming Moscow for its war on Ukraine, she said images coming from the east European country have shocked and are shocking the whole world, adding that the core principles that underpin peace and security across the globe are at stake, in Asia as well as in Europe.

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine is affecting the global economy via financial sanctions, higher commodity prices and supply-chain disruptions. These transmission channels are collaboratively causing inflation to spike and growth to slow sharply, especially in Europe. This situation will play out over the rest of the year, as we expect the war to last until the end of 2022 at least, EIU said.

The Prime Minister also confirmed that the UK will reopen its embassy in Kive next week, a move first announced on Friday.

In his latest video address, Zelensky said: "Unfortunately, Russia rejected the proposal to establish an Easter truce.

Shoigu said that the Russian forces had announced ceasefires and opened humanitarian corridors for two hours a day for the past two days on Putin's orders to allow those inside the Azovstal plant to leave.

Israel, he said, would consider it "a great honour" to host possible talks between the Russian and Ukrainian heads of state.

Mariupol, a key Azov Sea port city in eastern Ukraine, saw one of the worst violence in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Preliminary data collected by FAO, through ongoing assessments, demonstrates that farmers at all levels need cash to procure inputs and services for food production and to maintain their farming operations.

Putin admitted that over the past month and a half, consumer prices in Russia have increased by 9.4 per cent and inflation surged to 17.5 per cent in annual terms as of April 8.