Ukraine's president has urged civilians to evacuate the frontline Donetsk region, the scene of fierce clashes with the Russian military, as Kyiv called on the Red Cross and UN to gain access to its soldiers being held by Moscow's forces.
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Russia had said it invited the Red Cross and the UN to visit a prison where dozens of prisoners of war died. Meanwhile, Ukraine's president ordered residents to leave the eastern Donetsk region. DW rounds up the latest.