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Battle for Kyiv continues as Ukrainian refugees flee, seeking safety

Ukraine Invasion

A Ukrainian soldier walks past debris of a burning military truck, on a street in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022. Russian troops stormed toward Ukraine's capital Saturday, and street fighting broke out as city officials urged residents to take shelter. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) Source: AP / Efrem Lukatsky/AP

Ukraine has held onto Kyiv, as Russia's army acts on orders to broaden its offensive in the country and attack "from all directions".



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