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Sun Feb 27, 2022, 07:56 AM Feb 2022

Al Jazeera: 'Russia's invasion of Ukraine: List of key moments from Day 4

As the Russian offensive enters its fourth day, we take a look at the key events during the day.'

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/2/27/russias-invasion-of-ukraine-list-of-key-moments-from-day-4

>Russian forces enter Kharkiv

Russian troops have entered Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv in the east of the country, with Ukraine saying its forces are “eliminating the enemy” in street fighting after some Russian light vehicles slip through defences.

Kyiv holds out

Ukraine says it is holding the line around Kyiv but was fighting Russian “sabotage groups” that had infiltrated the city.

Two cities besieged

Moscow says its forces have “entirely” besieged the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson and Berdyansk in the southeast on the Sea of Azov.

Attack on oil and gas facilities

Russia attacked Ukrainian oil and gas facilities, sparking huge explosions. A blast was heard after an air raid siren in the capital Kyiv.<

There's more text and photos at the link. This is a quick read of events today and what has occurred previously, with access to videos and more detailed reports.

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