KYIV: Russia and Ukraine will restart face-to-face peace negotiations on Monday amid warnings that the situation in the besieged city of Mariupol was now "catastrophic."

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hailed the resumption of over-the-table talks, saying they must bring peace "without delay" and signaling a willingness to compromise on the most sensitive topics.

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