Russia-Ukraine talks continue as attacks increase
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Russia and Ukraine launched new talks on Monday in a bid to end Moscow’s brutal war, despite deadly attacks on a Ukrainian TV tower, the capital and a breakaway region. pro-Moscow.
Russian troops have not only moved closer to Kyiv, but have continued to besiege the southern port city of Mariupol, where officials say nearly 2,200 people have been killed. Russian forces had previously concentrated on the eastern and southern regions of Ukraine – where there are more ethnic Russians – but in recent days have moved to the center of the country.
The United Nations estimates that nearly 2.8 million people have left Ukraine since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his ground and air offensive on February 24, most of them arriving in Poland, having difficulty getting out of the country. the offer to those who come.
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The Ukrainian government on Monday launched a website in partnership with crypto firms FTX and Everstake to donate to Ukraine’s central bank as it fends off a devastating Russian invasion.
On the “Aid to Ukraine” website, users can currently donate using 10 cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, ether, tether, and dogecoin.
Korean Air Lines on Tuesday said it would reroute its flights to Europe and eastern North America that already use Russian airspace, citing operational challenges and safety concerns. whole.
The airline said it would also suspend all passenger and cargo services to and from Moscow and Vladivostok until the end of April.
The UK Ministry of Defense said in a tweet on Monday that Russia may be planning to use chemical or biological weapons in Ukraine in response to a staged mock attack on the Russian military.
It presented no evidence to support the claim in what it called an intelligence update. US officials also made similar statements.
President Zelensky Addressing the United States Congress on the Russo-Ukrainian War
Ukraine’s president will deliver a virtual speech to Congress on Wednesday as lawmakers work to ramp up pressure on the White House to take a tougher line on Russia’s invasion.