Ukraine’s armed forces continue to hold off Russian troops, defending and retaining control of key cities.
The Ukrainian general in charge of Kyiv’s defense said the city’s situation remains under control and that Russian attempts to break through the capital’s defenses have “failed,” according to an NBC News translation.
Elsewhere, sanctions once morest Russian officials and entities continue to pile up as antiwar protests break out across the globe.
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