Russia-Ukraine war news LIVE Updates March 8: Russia announced yet another limited ceasefire and the establishment of safe corridors to allow civilians to flee the besieged Ukrainian cities of Kyiv, Mariupol, Kharkiv and Sumy on Monday. However, Vladimir Putin's forces continued to blitz some cities with rockets while fierce skirmishing was underway elsewhere. The two sides met for a third round of talks at the Belarus-Poland border as the war entered its 12th day and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sought stricter international sanctions and trade embargo against Russia. Meanwhile, the European Council has said Ukraine's application for EU membership will be discussed in the coming days. Stay tuned to Indiatoday.in for latest updates on the Russia-Ukraine war.