Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić said on Sunday that he has spoken with Russian President Vladimir Putin for the first time in two and a half years. He primarily expressed his gratitude for Serbia's continued access to cheap Russian gas,

Putin was referring to Zelenskyy's suggestion that Kyiv would seek nuclear weapons if it could not join NATO. Zelenskyy has walked back his comments.

The Ukrainian leader has clarified that what he wants is Nato membership, which is 'better than any kind of weapon' Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday condemned comments by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky suggesting that Kyiv would seek nuclear weapons if it could not join Nato as a "dangerous provocation".

Zelensky's suggestion that Ukraine would seek nuclear weapons if it could not join NATO was a "dangerous provocation", Russian President Putin said Friday.