Outgunned, but determined Ukrainian troops have slowed Russia’s advance and held on to the capital and other key cities at least for now.
In the face of stiff resistance and devastating sanctions, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered Russia’s nuclear forces put on high alert, threatening to elevate the war to a terrifying new level.
Explosions and gunfire that have disrupted life since the invasion began last week appeared to subside around Kyiv overnight, before Ukrainian and Russian delegations met yesterday on Ukraine’s border with Belarus. It was unclear what, if anything, those talks would yield.
Terrified Ukrainian families huddled in shelters,
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US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Friday (local time) spoke with his German counterpart Christine Lambrecht and both shared their concerns over Russia m