Russia-Ukraine war latest: Russia redeploying forces from Georgia, UK says; Germany rejects Putin’s gas supply ‘blackmail’ – live

Germany, France and the UK reject Russia’s demand to pay for gas in roubles; Kremlin announces further sanctions on EU leaders

In case you missed the earlier announcement of a possible ceasefire in Mariupol, here are the details we reported earlier.

The Russian defence ministry announced a local ceasefire on Thursday to allow civilians to be evacuated from Ukraine’s besieged port city of Mariupol, according to Agence France-Presse.

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