Ukrainian officials said several civilians, including at least one child, were killed when Russian warplanes bombed homes and vehicles in the village of Markhalivka, south of Kyiv. Latest updates:
, plus our teams in Poland and Moscow. Live reporting byFighting continued overnight in key settlements, with British intelligence saying this morning it is"highly likely" four Ukrainian cities are surrounded by Russian troops.Ukraine says Russian soldiers are not observing an agreed temporary ceasefire in two Ukrainian cities;
The UN Refugee Agency says the number of Ukrainians who have fled to neighbouring countries is likely to reach 1.5 million shortly; Hundreds of thousands have fled to Poland, while others have entered Hungary, Romania, Moldova and Slovakia."This is the fastest moving refugee crisis we have seen in Europe since the end of World War Two," UNHCR head Filippo Grandi said.
"The courage of these journalists, putting themselves in terrifying and dangerous situations, is astonishing to watch," the PM said.The footage below appears to capture a protest led by Ukrainian people in Kherson, which is currently occupied by Russian soldiers. Mr Lavrov said:"For now, we haven't received any new dates. We were prepared… from yesterday evening to conduct a third round."
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