WAR IN UKRAINE - Ukraine s president, Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine s allies continue
to deliver weapons to his country, dismissing false information according to
which he had ordered the army to surrender. President Zelensky said on Saturday
that the Ukrainian army ruined Russia s plans on the third day of the
invasion, and has urged president Putin to put an end to the fighting, AFP
reports. Russian forces on Saturday mounted a new coordinated and artillery
attack on several Ukrainian cities, including the capital-city Kyiv, where
gunfire and explosions were reported in the proximity of Government buildings,
according to eye-witness reports and Ukrainian army officials. Also on Saturday, the Russian army received the order to expand its offensive in Ukraine, the Russian Defense Ministry reports. US president Joe
Biden has signed a decree disbursing 600 USD to Ukraine in assistance. 350
million dollars have been earmarked to purchase defense items and services as