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The UK estimates that Russian forces are within 16 kilometers of the town of Sloviansk in Donetsk, which appears to be Russia's next major target after seizing Lysychansk. Follow DW for the latest.

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said that at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Lugano, an agreement was reached on almost $1.9 billion in support for Ukraine. — Ukrinform.

Ukraine told an international conference Monday that it will cost an estimated $750 billion to rebuild the war-shattered country, a task President Volodymyr Zelensky said was the shared duty of the democratic world.

Ukraine estimates cost of reconstruction at $750 bn

Ukraine told an international conference Monday that it will cost an estimated $750 billion to rebuild the war-shattered country, a task President Volodymyr Zelensky said was the shared duty of the democratic world.

The mayor of Sloviansk, a city that has found itself on the front line as Russian forces advance in the Donetsk region, has urged civilians to evacuate.

LUGANO, Switzerland (Reuters) - An international conference to support Ukraine after the devastating Russian invasion has outlined a series of principles to steer Kyiv's recovery and condemned Moscow's actions.

Switzerland against the background of the war and with the aim of reconstruction will strengthen support for Ukraine, Swiss President Ignazio Cassis said.

Dozens of countries committed Tuesday to support Ukraine through what is expected to be a long and expensive recovery, and agreed on the need for broad reforms to boost transparency and battle corruption.

The Government of Ukraine suggests creating several Ukraine recovery offices: in Washington, Brussels, London and other cities, with the head office in Kyiv. — Ukrinform.