African peace mission: Four African leaders in Kyiv to meet Zelenskyy

In Ukraine, where explosions and air raid sirens have been heard in Kyiv.
It happens as South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and four other African Heads of State are in the city hoping to broker peace between Ukraine and Moscow.

The leaders are due to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy later on Friday.
They’ll travel to Russia on Saturday for talks with President Vladimir Putin in Saint Petersburg.
It follows a visit to Poland on Thursday where he held talks with Polish President Andrzej Duda.

We have correspondents across developments on both sides of this conflict.

Al Jazeera’s Jonah Hull is in Kyiv and Moscow-based journalist Yulia Shapovalova is live in Moscow for the latest updates.

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