Fighting in Ukraine continues for the 27th day.
The Russian forces are still targeting Kiev, where 8 people died yesterday after a Russian bombing of a shopping mall.
A curfew has been in force from yesterday afternoon until 7 a.m. on Wednesday in the Ukrainian capital.
At the same time, a Russian strike also hit a bus convoy carrying civilians from Mariupol. The hit took place in an area outside Zaporizhzhya. Four children were injured, one of whom is in critical condition.
In Kherson, a demonstration was broken up by automatic weapons fire, flash-bang grenades and tear gas, and Ukrainian officials said at least one person was injured.
The Ukrainian military said Russian forces are holding the land corridor with Crimea and blocking access to the Sea of Azov, according to a recent operational report.
A total of 2.421 civilian casualties have been recorded in Ukraine since Russia's invasion, including 925 dead and 1,496 wounded, according to an update from the UN Office for Human Rights (OHCHR).
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