- Russia claims its forces have captured Kherson, in Ukraine’s south.
- Local authorities deny Kherson has fallen, but say Russian troops have encircled the city.
- Deaths mount as Russian attacks pound several cities, including northeastern Kharkiv and Mariupol, in the southeast.
- Russia’s negotiator says a second round of talks will take place on Thursday, while Ukraine is casting doubt on the plan.
- The UN says more than 870,000 people have fled Ukraine in search of safety in other countries.
- An enormous Russian military convoy is now about 25km north of the capital, Kyiv.
- President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Moscow is aiming to “erase” Ukraine.
