LIVE | Russian minister denies rumors Putin is ill

Russian shelling has destroyed all essential infrastructure in the eastern Ukrainian city of Shevyerodonetsk, President Volodimir Zelensky said in a televised address. And: “More than two-thirds of the city’s housing stock has been destroyed.” According to Zelensky, taking the city is now Russia’s “main target”. Follow the latest news about the Russian invasion of Ukraine in this live blog.

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