US President Donald Trump said he plans to focus on ending Russia's war against Ukraine, now that phase one of his Gaza ceasefire deal is its final stages.
Monday saw Hamas release all 20 living Israeli hostages while Israel freed almost 2,000 Palestinians that had been held in its prisons. This after both sides agreed to end hostilities on 10 October.
A possible ceasefire for Ukraine and the next steps will likely be discussed at a meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Trump on Friday in Washington, as confirmed by Ukraine's president.
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"I think we need to discuss the sequence of steps that I want to propose to President (Trump)," Zelenskyy told journalists on Monday.
Addressing the Israeli parliament on Monday, Trump said h