Nothing more to add - this is directly from the Ukrainian President in the last few minutes.
Zelenskyy: Russia has approved an offensive against Ukraine
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia has approved an offensive against Ukraine.
In a message on Telegram in the last few minutes, Mr Zelenskyy said that Mr Putin has not replied to his invitation to hold talks.
His 10-minute address was given in Ukrainian and Russian.
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