Vladimir Putin has said Slovakia would be happy to host peace talks between Russia and Ukraine and Moscow would not be opposed to the idea 'if it comes to that'. Listen to the latest episode of The World podcast below as you scroll.
That's all for our live coverage for now, but we'll be back soon with more updates.Until then, you can scroll down to catch up on developments from today or read this quick recap:Russian air defences 'shot down' Azerbaijan Airlines flightFour sources familiar with the Azerbaijani investigation into the crashing of flight 8243 have told the Reuters news agency the plane was downed by a Russian air defence system.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said an investigation was under way and that it was wrong to speculate before it gives its conclusions.Slovakia 'ready to host peace talks'Vladimir Putin said today that EU member Slovakia 'would be happy to provide their own country as a platform for negotiations' between Ukraine and Russia.
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