Zelenskiy says Ukraine willing to discuss neutrality | First Thing

Talks to start in Turkey as Ukraine president seeks peace without delay'. Plus, drama at the Oscars as Will Smith attacks Chris Rock on stage

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Ukraine is willing to discuss neutral status" at face-to-face talks with Russia in Turkey, Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said.

What else did he say? Zelenskiy said he was not willing to discuss demilitarisation, and said Ukrainians would need to vote in a referendum to approve their country adopting a neutral status.

What about international diplomacy? The French president has cautioned against verbal escalations after the US is forced to deny it is seeking regime change.

What else is happening? Here's everything we know on day 33 of the Russian invasion.

How did Hollywood react to the incident? Reactions to the most talked-about moment of the Oscars ranged from delight to concern.

What else happened? The eventful 94th Academy Awards ceremony delivered drama in spades. Here are some of the standout moments. It was also an historic night for women.

Who else won? Here's a full list of all the Oscar winners.