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Adviser to Ukrainian President Zelenskyy, Alexander Rodnyansky, says sanctions have to be increased to 'squeeze the Russian profits.' Latest on Ukraine: 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube

Updates from Sky News correspondents Deborah Haynes in Kyiv, Mark Stone in Dnipro and Jason Farrell in Odesa. Live reporting by Dan Cairns.Russia appears to have started its anticipated new offensive in the east of the country, according to its top security official.

A survivor of the Bosnian war has said Ukrainians whose loved ones have been killed in apparent war crimes can get justice - but may have to wait a long time for truth to"prevail". "Russia’s denials of massacres its soldiers are now obviously committing in Ukraine sound to me the same as Srebrenica genocide denial," she said.More than 7,000 Bosniak boys and men were killed in the Srebrenica atrocity in July 1995.By Sanya Burgess, digital investigations journalist

Writing on his website, Mr Sutton says the limited evidence in the photos casts some doubt on Russia's claim a fire broke out compared to Ukraine's claim that they struck the ship with missiles. The video shows the weather was fairly settled when the clip was filmed. Some wind can be heard in the original audio but the sea is calm and no rain can be seen.

Ivan Fedorov, mayor of the seized city of Melitopol, said after his release:"It was a dangerous six days because I understood that for Russians, my life and the lives of civilians were worth zero." The mayor, who is now in Rome after he was released in a prisoner swap, said he is still in regular contact with people in Melitopol.

"Everything is really bad," she said."There is no water or food. They are all hungry and dirty - they don't shower, they don't eat, they don't have anything - civilians as well as the military. A lot of dead bodies on the street - people just bury them in their front yards."Dr Olexandre Plytkin, head of the hospital, said:"This was targeted shelling of the hospital with the goal of scaring people and damaging us as much as they can.

In a nearby park, bloodstained ground and a discarded cap is the only clue to the horror that rained down on civilians outside this church on Friday. Local authorities say several blasts killed five people and injured 15. Two British fighters captured by Russian forces in Ukraine have appeared on Russian state TV, appealing to Boris Johnson to be used in a prisoner swap;

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