Russian Forces And Tanks Now In Kyiv

Ukrainian soldiers are pictured forming up across a highway in Kyiv as they prepare to defend the city from Russian attackers, with gunfire and explosions heard in the centre of the capital  

Daily Mail: City under siege: Photos from inside Kyiv show bombed out schools, decimated homes and dead soldiers lying in the streets of the Ukrainian capital 

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*  Harrowing pictures show citizens in Kyiv hiding in underground shelters after residential buildings bombed 

 * Russian troops have reached the streets of Kyiv with gunfire and explosions heard in the centre of the capital 

* Ukrainian soldiers tasked with defending the city blocked the streets as they prepared for the Russian attack 

 * Putin's men are advancing on capital from Chernobyl, in the north, and newly-captured Konotop in the east 

Harrowing images from inside Kyiv have emerged showing terrified citizens gathering in underground shelters after residential buildings were bombed out in shelling as Russian forces pressed their advance and authorities said they were girding for an assault aimed at overthrowing the government. 

Ukrainian forces were pictured taking up defensive positions across key streets in Kyiv as they prepared to to battle Russian troops for control of the capital of three million people even as air raid sirens wailed over the city. 

A senior official troops were defending positions on four fronts despite being outnumbered after residents scrambled to take cover in basements, metro stations and bomb shelters across the capital following a televised warning of air strikes.  

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WNU Editor: It looks like US intelligence assessments on the fall of Kyiv are playing out.  

Update: Brave, but unfortunately it is not going to stop the war .... Brave civilian tries to block a Russian convoy as Moscow's forces bear down on Kyiv where they face bloody street-to-street fighting - while Putin urges Ukrainian army to overthrow 'drug-addicted neo-Nazi' leaders (Daily Mail). More here .... Moment brave Ukrainian woman confronts heavily armed Russian soldiers in occupied city (The SUN). 

Russian Forces And Tanks Now In Kyiv  

Battle for Ukrainian capital underway as Russian troops seek to encircle Kyiv -- CNN  

Russian Troops Enter Kyiv as Moscow Pushes to Topple Ukraine’s Government -- New York Times  

Russian troops enter Kyiv outskirts: report -- The Hill  

Kyiv prepares for assault, mayor says some Russians have entered -- Reuters 

Russian Forces Close In on Ukraine’s Capital, Bombing Intensifies -- Wall Street Journal 

Ukraine Soldiers Battle Russian Troops in Capital -- Moscow Times/AFP  

Ukraine capital Kyiv under heavy Russian attack -- FOX News  

Ukraine’s capital under threat as Russia presses invasion -- AP 

Ukraine urges Kyiv residents to 'make Molotov cocktails' as Russia advances and even shows people how to make them -- Insider