The Russian military advance on Kyiv has momentarily stalled, hampered by Ukrainian resistance as well as fuel and food shortages, a senior US defense official said Tuesday.
U.S. and British officials said a long column of tanks and combat vehicles was stalled roughly 20 miles north of central Kyiv on the sixth day of President Vladimir Putin's invasion.
A convoy of Russian military vehicles has moved less than 15 miles outside of Kyiv over the last several days as Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to take over Ukraine's government.
Russian troops advanced inside a key Ukrainian port city Wednesday, but Moscow's ground offensive in the north and east of the country remained stalled in the face of what analysts
By Luke McGee, CNN For days, residents of Kyiv had been bracing themselves for a 40-mile-long convoy of Russian tanks, armored vehicles, and towed artillery to arrive for an assault on the Ukrainian capital. Days later, they’re still waiting.
The main body of a long column of Russian forces advancing to Kyiv remains more than 18 miles from the center of the city and has been delayed by “staunch Ukrainian resistance, mechanical breakdown and congestion,” according to a British intelligence update Thursday.
WASHINGTON (AP) — For days, a massive Russian military convoy has sat, largely stalled about 15 miles (25 kilometers) outside Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, which is believed to be the
Russia has ramped up assaults on key Ukrainian cities, as President Zelensky pleads for more international assistance and a second round of talks between Ukraine and Russia are set to take place. Follow here for live news updates from on the ground in Ukraine.
Ukrainian forces are attacking the 40-mile-long convoy that is attempting to converge on the capital city of Kyiv, the chief of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine said.
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