President Volodymyr Zelenksy repeats his plea for a no-fly zone over Ukraine and calls for more sanctions on Russia in an address to US Congress.
US President Biden is expected to announce $800 million of military aid after Zelensky's speech by videolink.
Kyiv officials say Russian forces shelled an apartment block on Wednesday morning, as the city imposes a curfew during "a dangerous moment"
The US embassy in Ukraine says Russian forces shot and killed 10 people standing in line for bread in the northern city of Chernihiv.
Meanwhile, Russian troops are still holding 400 people, including doctors and patients, "like hostages" inside a hospital in Mariupol, the deputy mayor says.
Zelensky says peace talks with Russia are beginning to "sound more realistic"
Ukrainian negotiator Mykhailo Podolyak says there are "fundamental contradictions" during the talks but "certainly room for compromise"
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