Russian troops have made significant advances, with Ukrainian forces and civilians under heavy bombardment.
Here are the latest developments on day 12 of the invasion:
- Russia’s latest ceasefire proposal for cities including Kyiv has been branded “immoral” by Ukraine
- Russia said civilians could leave, but mainly on routes to Belarus or Russia itself.
- Hundreds of thousands of people are trapped in cities under heavy bombardment.
- Ukraine says Russian forces are preparing for an assault assault on Kyiv
Russia launched its attack in the early hours of 24 February from three main directions: north, south and east.
Some 95% of the troops positioned around Ukraine in the build-up to the invasion are now on Ukrainian territory, according to US officials.
Targets all over the country have been attacked from land, sea and air.
