Zelenskyy to travel to Saudi Arabia next week for US-Ukraine peace talks – live

Ukrainian president to meet crown prince on Monday as Trump envoy will also travel to Saudi Arabia to meet Ukrainian delegation
Norwegian prime minister Jonas Gahr Støre has been speaking in the country’s parliament in the last few minutes, announcing plans to “significantly” increase spending to help Ukraine defend itself.
He warned that the country was facing “the most serious security situation … since the second world war.”
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