Complete Ukraine coverage: Nighttime shelling increases, oil prices jump again, and more
Here’s the latest on Russia’s war on Ukraine:
- The head of the U.N. refugee agency says more than 1.5 million refugees have left Ukraine for neighboring countries.
- A Ukrainian official says a second attempt to evacuate civilians from a besieged city has failed due to Russian shelling.
- Ukraine official: Russian forces step up nighttime shelling of cities in the center, north and south of the country.
- Oil prices jump more than $10 a barrel, shares sink as US mulls calling for ban on imports of crude from Russia.
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Andriy Dubchak
Ukrainian servicemen help an elderly woman, in the town of Irpin, Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Andriy Dubchak)
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Daniel Cole
The faces of refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine are illuminated by the light from a phone as they join a line approaching the border with Poland in Shehyni, Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)
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Emilio Morenatti
A Ukrainian man rides his bicycle near a factory and a store burning after it had been bombarded in Irpin, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
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Bernat Armangue
A Ukrainian woman dressed in military attire prays inside the Saints Peter and Paul Garrison Church in Lviv, western Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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Diego Herrera Carcedo
The dead body of a person killed by Russian shelling lies covered in the street in the town of Irpin, Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Diego Herrera Carcedo)
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Oleksandr Ratushniak
A woman carried by Ukrainian soldiers crosses an improvised path while fleeing the town of Irpin, Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Oleksandr Ratushniak)
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Emilio Morenatti
A family flees in a car as Russian troops take positions in Irpin, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
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Bernat Armangue
A Christian worshiper prays in front of pictures of fallen soldiers at the Saints Peter and Paul Garrison Church in Lviv, western Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. The memorial is dedicated to Ukrainian soldiers who died after 2014. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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Efrem Lukatsky
A soldier holds a helmet as a wedding crown during the wedding ceremony for members of the Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces Lesia Ivashchenko and Valerii Fylymonov, at a checkpoint in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
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Czarek Sokolowski
A young girl who fled the war in Ukraine sits on a bus to leave Korczowa border crossing, Poland, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
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Emilio Morenatti
A factory and a store burn after having been bombarded in Irpin, in the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
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Bernat Armangue
Used military ammunition and Christian iconography decorate a memorial to fallen soldiers at the Saints Peter and Paul Garrison Church in Lviv, western Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. The memorial is dedicated to Ukrainian soldiers who died after 2014. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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Diego Herrera Carcedo
The dead bodies of people killed by Russian shelling lie covered in the street in the town of Irpin, Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Diego Herrera Carcedo)
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Bernat Armangue
A Christian worshiper prays during Sunday mass in the Saints Peter and Paul Garrison Church in Lviv, western Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. The memorial is dedicated to the Ukrainian soldiers who died after 2014. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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Bernat Armangue
Lenin sculptures are placed on the patio of the Andrey Sheptytsky National Museum in Lviv, western Ukraine, Friday, March 4, 2022. The doors of the museum have been closed since Russia's war on Ukraine began on Feb. 24, and heritage sites across the country face danger as the fighting continues. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
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Marienko Andrew
The lifeless body of a man killed in a Russian rocket attack lies amid debris, in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Marienko)
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Daniel Cole
Refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine, form a line as they approach the border with Poland in Shehyni, Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)
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Czarek Sokolowski
Refugees that fled Ukraine from the war cover themselves with a blanket while they wait for a bus to leave Korczowa border crossing, Poland, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
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Vadim Ghirda
A woman cries during a religious service at the St Volodymyr's Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
