Matthew Miller, spokesperson for the US Department of State, stated that the United States would support Ukraine's initiative to involve Russia in the second Peace Summit, a matter Washington has discussed with Kyiv.

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has met with his Hungarian counterpart Péter Szijjártó.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who has arrived on an unexpected visit to Beijing,has  held talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Donald Trump should reveal his strategy for a rapid conclusion to the war with Russia today, assuming he has one.

During talks with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on 2 July, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán proposed an urgent truce, which is part of all pro-Russian "peace plans", but did not insist on it.

Zambia has joined the communiqué of the Peace Summit that took place over the weekend in Switzerland.

Antigua and Barbuda has joined the final communiqué of the inaugural Peace Summit held over the weekend in Switzerland.

China, which will not attend this weekend's Peace Summit in Switzerland, is lobbying world governments ahead of the Swiss meeting to promote its peace plan. 

The US State Department says that the US is encouraging China to take part in the Peace Summit on Ukraine, which will be held in Switzerland on 15-16  June.

Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó, who is currently attending an economic forum in St Petersburg, Russia, has announced that Hungary will participate in the Peace Summit that is to be held in Switzerland.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held a telephone conversation with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.

US Vice President Kamala Harris and US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will represent the US at the Global Peace Summit in Switzerland on 15-16 June.

In an interview with pro-government Belarusian television channel ONT, Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó expressed doubts about his country's participation in the Peace Summit in Switzerland, citing Russia's absence as the reason.

Chinese officials have responded to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's statement that Russia and China are attempting to undermine Ukraine’s Peace Summit in Switzerland. 

Reuters, citing informed sources, reported that China has confirmed that it will not participate in Ukraine's Peace Summit, which will be held in Switzerland next month.

The EU highlighted that Vladimir Putin's efforts to undermine the effectiveness of the upcoming Peace Summit in Switzerland demonstrate his fear.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that US President Joe Biden should attend the Peace Summit in Switzerland. 

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that 90 countries have already confirmed their attendance at the Peace Summit in Switzerland in June.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Ukraine does not want to invite Russia to the Peace Summit that will be held in Switzerland in June so as to avoid it undermining the peace process.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has once again denied rumours that Ukraine and Russia had supposedly nearly reached an agreement to cease hostilities in the spring of 2022 and that the process failed, purportedly due to Kyiv's refusal under the influence of London.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that he does not believe in implementing French President Emmanuel Macron’s idea of a global ceasefire in Russia’s war against Ukraine for the duration of the 2024 Olympics because Russia will not keep any promises.

While on a visit to a defence company near Bordeaux, French President Emmanuel Macron said France will be participating in a summit dedicated to peace in Ukraine, which will be held in June in Switzerland.  

Ukraine and Slovakia have discussed Bratislava's participation in the implementation of the Ukrainian Peace Formula.

The Swiss government will host a two-day high-level conference on the settlement of the war in Ukraine – known as the Peace Summit – in mid-June.

US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink has noted that a meeting of national security advisers from countries around the world convened in Kyiv on 20 March to discuss Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's Peace Formula.

Li Hui, the Chinese government's special envoy for Eurasia, will visit Ukraine, Russia, several EU countries and Brussels to attempt to negotiate a settlement to the Russian-Ukrainian war.

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has criticised the idea of persuading Ukraine to hold peace talks with Russia by mentioning "Chamberlain knock-offs".

The fourth meeting of national security advisers on the Ukrainian Peace Formula is taking place in Davos, Switzerland, on Sunday, 14 January.