Zelenskyy appears to mock Witkoff for his praise for ‘humanitarian’ Putin after Kyiv attacks – Europe live

What happened: Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy appeared to mock US peace envoy Steve Witkoff for calling Russia's Vladimir Putin a "humanitarian" after overnight attacks on Kyiv. Key numbers: 21 missiles in three waves; at least 2 dead and 34 injured in Kyiv, including 5 children; 12 regions attacked overnight. Why it matters: Zelenskyy said Russia launched a pointed attack almost immediately after another round of talks, showing no real change in its attitude, and called for real pressure on Russia. Coverage: 3 outlets in 24h

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy appeared to mock US peace envoy Steve Witkoff for calling Russia's Vladimir Putin a "humanitarian" after overnight attacks on Kyiv.

Zelenskyy said Russia launched a pointed attack almost immediately after another round of talks, showing no real change in its attitude, and called for real pressure on Russia.