Key facts
- Ukraine may revise its ceasefire offer to Russia if the UN Security Council does not pass a resolution for a full and unconditional end to hostilities.
- Ukraine's envoy to the UN, Andrii Melnyk, described the current ceasefire offer as a significant compromise.
- Melnyk stated that recent Ukrainian strikes have damaged about 40% of Russia's oil refineries.
- Ukraine condemned a Russian strike on the Pechersk Lavra monastery, which Russia denied.
Ukraine may reconsider its offer of a ceasefire with Russia if the United Nations Security Council does not adopt a resolution calling for a complete and unconditional cessation of hostilities. Andrii Melnyk, Ukraine's envoy to the UN, conveyed this possibility during a Security Council session, emphasizing that Ukraine's patience is not limitless and that the current ceasefire proposal along the de facto front line represents a substantial compromise.