The Latest on a summit in Berlin to discuss the stalled Ukraine peace process and Syria's civil war (all times local):1:40 a.m.Vladimir Putin says Russia is willing to halt its airstrikes on the Syrian city of Aleppo indefinitely. We are ready to do this for as long as there are no clashes with rebel formations entrenched in Aleppo." ———1:20 a.m.French President Francois Hollande says he has the impression after meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin that a pause in fighting in Aleppo may be extended. Among the issues discussed was the creation of zones of disengagement between the warring parties, as well as measures to improve the humanitarian situation in eastern Ukraine. Merkel and Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia, Francois Hollande of France and Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine have met sporadically to discuss eastern Ukraine.

Source: ABC News October 19, 2016 22:36 UTC