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Putin suggested Moscow for Zelensky summit: sources close to talks

13 Sept 13:02 Key points summarised by AI

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed holding a peace summit with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Moscow during a phone call with US President Donald Trump.
Zelensky immediately rejected Putin's offer, and European leaders also advised Trump against the Moscow venue, deeming it 'not a good idea'.
Following a White House summit with European leaders, Trump advocated for a direct face-to-face meeting between Putin and Zelensky as the next crucial step to end the conflict.
Both Putin and Zelensky have expressed openness to direct talks, with Putin stressing the need for 'very thorough' preparation and Zelensky repeatedly stating his readiness to meet to end the Russian invasion.

Today 12:56 Key points summarised by AI

President Macron condemned widespread rioting and looting during nationwide protests, blaming far-left activists and criminals for the "unrestrained violence" and vowing accountability for those who "sought to bring down the Republic."
Over 2,400 arrests were made as protests against rising living costs and poor school conditions escalated, causing extensive damage to public buildings and businesses in cities like Paris, Limoges (where City Hall burned), Marseille, and Lyon.
The unrest, which organizers hoped would revive the "yellow vest" movement, saw political leaders trade blame, with Macron instructing prefects to protect public buildings and potentially ban future protests to prevent further disorder.