It s become clearer and clearer that Putin is trying to wipe out the idea of being Ukrainian, Biden told reporters on Tuesday afternoon before boarding Air Force One in Iowa.
The city of Kharkiv was a bustling metropolis just a month ago. Now, large areas of the Ukrainian city resemble Stalingrad more than Stuttgart, as Kharkiv falls victim to what locals and experts say is a Russian strategy of targeting civilians in face of faltering military advance.
Top official warns this increases risk to civilians, 'will involve reckless and indiscriminate use of firepower'; UN says nearly 6.5 million people displaced inside country