Here are the latest updates from the big story:
– Just In: Ukraine’s military warned the public of more indiscriminate Russian shelling of critical infrastructure and the government appealed to Russia on Tuesday to allow humanitarian supplies into besieged Mariupol and let desperate civilians out.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy will virtually address the Japanese parliament on Wednesday, according to The Associated Press.
– Tatyana Moskalkova, a Human Rights Commissioner in Russia, has claimed that Kyiv and Moscow have exchanged some POWs. Media reports suggest that 9 Russian servicemen were released by the Ukrainian forces.
– The US has warned that there was “evolving intelligence” that the Russian government was exploring options for potential cyberattacks. “I urge our private sector partners to harden your cyber defenses immediately,” said Joe Biden on Monday.
– Volodymyr Zelenskyy is ready to meet Vladimir Putin to resolve differences, reports Reuters.
– Also Read – US President Joe Biden calls India’s response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ‘somewhat shaky’
– On Monday, Zelenskyy had held talks with Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte and thanked him for supporting the people of Ukraine amid the ongoing war.
– Putin’s back is against the wall and now he’s talking about new false flags he’s setting up including, asserting that we in America have biological as well as chemical weapons in Europe, simply not true, says Joe Biden.
– NATO should either say now that they are accepting us, or openly say they are not accepting us because they are afraid of Russia – which is true, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told Suspilne in an interview.
