President Cyril Ramaphosa praised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during his first visit to South Africa on Thursday for agreeing to an unconditional ceasefire in the war with Russia so that peace talks could begin.

Cyril Ramaphosa describes 'good signal' from Zelenskyy that 'Ukraine is agreeable to ceasefire' - Anadolu Ajansı

Russia's President Vladimir Putin discussed Ukraine conflict in a phone call with South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa, the Kremlin said on Monday.Putin outlined Russia's position on the need to address the "root causes" of the conflict and ensure Russia's security interests,