This is Asami Terajima reporting from a very cold Kyiv on day 1,440 of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Today's top story: Russian troops are trying to "bypass and infiltrate" the destroyed town of Vovchansk in northeastern Kharkiv Oblast,

In Russia, talks have emerged about the possible opening of a special checkpoint on the border with Ukraine. Russians currently in Ukraine are unable to leave due to expired international passports, according to Russian media.

Russian forces launched a drone attack on a high-rise residential building in Ukraine’s Dnipro, injuring at least seven people, the city’s Mayor Borys Filatov said. One person was killed, and four were wounded in Russian glide bomb attacks on Komyshuvakha, in Ukraine’s Zaporizhia region, Governor Ivan Fedorov said.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says over 1 million people in Kyiv are without electricity due to Russian strikes - Anadolu Ajansı

VLADIMIR Putin is hellbent on flooding Europe with dangerous criminals and serial rapists if a Ukrainian ceasefire is signed, a top foreign minister has warned. Russia’s despot could deploy

As losses mount, the pace of Russia's advance has at times been slower than the Battle of the Somme during World War I, a report says.

Ukrainian leader says protection of cities and border communities is priority as Russian drone attacks intensify - Anadolu Ajansı

Five people died in the attack in northeastern Ukraine when three drones targeted the train.

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin accused of ‘terrorist attack’ after Russian drones strike bus killing 12 miners - Attack comes hours after Zelensky announces that peace negotiations have been delayed