US supplies of arms to Ukraine have resumed, Poland says

• Poland's Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski confirmed US arms deliveries done Poland resumed
• It comes aft Ukraine agreed to judge a US 30-day ceasefire proposal
• Russia said it was waiting to beryllium briefed astir the ceasefire connection by the US
• Officials from the US and Ukraine have been gathering successful Saudi Arabia
• European defence ministers volition beryllium gathering successful Paris to sermon Ukraine

Read beneath for a round-up of important developments concerning Russia's warfare successful Ukraine connected Wednesday, March 12.

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Kremlin waiting to beryllium informed astir US ceasefire proposal

Russia said that it was waiting for accusation astir a projected ceasefire successful Ukraine, which Kyiv has indicated it would back.

"We presume that Secretary of State [Marco] Rubio and Advisor [Michael] Walz done assorted channels successful the coming days volition pass america connected the negotiations that took spot and the understandings reached," AFP quoted Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov arsenic saying.

Peskov besides said helium wasn't ruling retired a imaginable telephone telephone betwixt presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, which helium said could beryllium arranged rapidly if needed.

Ukraine said it was acceptable to enactment the US connection aft talks successful Saudi Arabia, a determination welcomed by European allies.

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Kremlin says Russian forces 'advancing' successful Kursk

Russia said it was making gains successful the Kursk portion and that its forces had recaptured 5 villages that had been seized by Ukraine.

"The accusation provided by our subject shows that our troops are successfully advancing successful the Kursk Region, liberating areas that were nether the power of the militants. The dynamic is good," Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters.

In August, Ukraine launched a astonishment offensive successful the Kursk portion but has gradually been losing captured areas arsenic Moscow has sent thousands of reinforcements to the area, including North Korean soldiers.

Russia says its forces are successful the determination hub of Sudzha, the largest municipality to person been captured by Kyiv successful the region. Local media shared footage purportedly showing Russian soldiers in the halfway of the town.

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US subject assistance to Ukraine resumes done Poland

Poland's Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski confirmed that US weapons supplies to Ukraine had resumed to erstwhile levels pursuing talks betwixt officials from Washington and Kyiv successful Saudi Arabia.

"I corroborate that arms deliveries via Jasionka [logistics hub] have returned to erstwhile levels," Sikorski told reporters connected Wednesday.

Warsaw says that the immense bulk of subject assistance to Ukraine passes done Poland, peculiarly done the Jasionka hub successful the east.

Washington had halted subject assistance past week pursuing a nationalist spat astatine the White House betwixt US President Donald Trump and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Sikorski was speaking alongside Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, who had been portion of talks successful Jeddah.

During those talks, Ukraine backed a US connection for a  30-day ceasefire with Russia.

Although Europe has not been portion of the talks successful Saudi Arabia, leaders person welcomed the quality that Ukraine has agreed to the ceasefire proposal.

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US weapons deliveries to Ukraine person resumed done Poland aft Ukraine said it was willing to judge an interim 30-day ceasefire successful the warfare with Russia.

The US besides said it would resume quality sharing portion Kyiv and Washington besides agreed to motion a woody for processing Ukraine's mineral resources soon.

The developments travel aft a precise nationalist spat involving Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, US President Donald Trump, and Vice President JD Vance, aft which Washington announced the suspension of subject assistance and quality sharing with Ukraine.

European states were not portion of the talks betwixt the US and Ukraine successful Saudi Arabia. Defense chiefs and representatives from France, Germany, Italy, Poland and the United Kingdom volition beryllium gathering successful Paris contiguous to sermon Ukraine.