Ukraine: What happened today, Monday, March 14?

Speaking before the Council of Europe, Ukrainian the prime minister urged the council to expel Russia from its ranks, something the human-rights body has never done

An elderly man walks outside an apartment block which was destroyed by an artillery strike in Kyiv tosay. Picture: AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine entered its 19th day today, negotiators from both sides held virtual talks.

Though three previous negotiation sessions failed to yield any substantive commitments from either side, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said “everybody is waiting for news to come this evening."