Russian troops capture key Ukrainian port Kherson
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Kherson captured
Russia's defence ministry said it had captured Kherson on Wednesday but an adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy responded that Ukrainian forces continued to defend the Black Sea port of about 250,000 people.
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Biggest attack since 1945
This is the biggest attack on Ukraine since 1945 and more than a million people have fled, have reportedly died or have been injured. Russian troops have yet to overthrow the government in Kyiv.
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Death toll
The U.N. Human Rights Office has confirmed the deaths of 227 civilians and 525 injuries during the conflict as of midnight on March 1, cautioning that the real toll would be much higher due to reporting delays.
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"Special operation"
Russia states that it's invasion of Ukraine is a 'special operation' and is not designed for occupying territory but for destroying Ukraine's military capabilities. Russia denies targeting civilians but sources state that there have been widespread reports of civilian casualties and heavy shelling of residential areas.
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Explosion hits Kyiv railway station
The Kyiv railway station was hit by an explosion while many women and children were being evacuated but there were no report of causalities. The cause of the blast was reportedly from the wreckage from a downed Russian cruise missile.