日: 2022年3月4日

1.Negotiators from Russia and Ukraine have held a second round of talks. Ukraine’s Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak said, “The parties have reached an understanding about the joint provision of humanitarian corridors for the evacuation of civilians.” The head of the Russian Delegation Vladimir Medinsky said, “The positions of both sides are clear. They are written point by point. We managed to find common ground on some of them.”
2.Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba says a fire has broken out on the premises of a nuclear power plant in the country’s southeast following Russian military attacks. Kuleba tweeted on Friday that the Russian army was firing from all sides at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in the city of Enerhodar.
3.The International Atomic Energy Agency tweeted early on Friday that regulators in Ukraine have told the agency that no change has been reported in radiation levels at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine.

1.The International Criminal Court in The Hague has opened an investigation into allegations of war crimes committed in Ukraine. ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan said his office has received requests to investigate the situation in Ukraine from 39 member states of the ICC, including France, Germany and the United Kingdom. Ukraine is not an ICC member, but Khan said it has agreed to the investigation.
2.Ukraine and Russia are set for a second round of talks to end the ongoing crisis nearly a week into the invasion that has left hundreds dead on both sides. Senior US defense officials say the continued military aggression is frustrating. And they are seeking options to defuse the situation.
3.The International Paralympic Committee says it has banned athletes from the Russian Paralympic Committee and Belarus from the Beijing Winter Games, reversing an earlier decision that drew criticism from many countries.