Explosions are heard in Ukrainian capital of Kiev as Russian forces press on with a full-scale campaign that resulted in the deaths of nearly 140 Ukrainians in the first full day of fighting Follow our live coverage:👇
Russian police have detained almost 1,400 people at anti-war protests across Russia after President Vladimir Putin sent troops to invade Ukraine, an independent monitor has said.
He said the steps imposed in coordination with Europe will block top Russian banks from the US financial system and "cut off more than half of Russia's high-tech imports."Russian forces have restored water flow to a canal linking the Dnieper River in Ukraine to Moscow-annexed Crimea, a Russian defence ministry spokesperson has said, as Russia pressed ahead with a vast military operation against Ukraine.
"What was happening left us with no choice," the Russian leader said during a televised meeting with business representatives, adding that "we had no other way of proceeding".US President Joe Biden has said that the G7 group has agreed to impose "devastating" economic sanctions against Russia over its attack on Ukraine.
Peter Maurer, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross, said in a statement that Moscow's operation "has sent an ominous chill down my spine." Britain will also ban the export of a wide range of high-tech products, including semiconductors, to Russia and to prohibit the nation’s flagship airline, Aeroflot, from landing at UK airports.Russian airborne troops have seized control of the Gostomel airfield, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said."Enemy paratroopers have been blocked in Gostomel – our troops have been given the order to destroy them," Zelenskyy said in a video address.
A Turkish-owned ship has been hit by a bomb off the coast of Ukraine's port city Odessa, Türkiye's Maritime General Directorate said, adding there were no casualties and the ship was safely en route to Romanian waters.
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