He did not say who was responsible, and Ukraine did not claim to have been behind the blast, although Kyiv generally maintains a policy of strategic ambiguity about strikes on Russian territory. Today, analysts like Lewis at Middlebury are tweeting their findings on the timescale of rolling news. The parliament noted that a delegation visited a Guemy exhibition in the National Assembly of the French Republic in January, and "there, a common idea arose to create a mural in Kyiv.". Vinnytsia: Russian cruise missiles hit a shopping center, a dance studio and a wedding hall in Vinnytsia, a city in central Ukraine hundreds of miles from the front line, on July 14. Huddled in basements just over a mile away from the front lines of Avdiivka, over 1,800 residents are refusing to be rescued from one of the most active battlegrounds in eastern Ukraine. Russian troops have already moved into Ukraine's eastern regions Donetsk and Luhanskafter Russian President Vladimir Putinrecognised them as independent. BORNE SULINOWO, Poland Set in a thick forest, ringed by limpid lakes and free of violent crime, the town of Borne Sulinowo in northwestern Poland has undeniable bucolic charm except for the ghosts on every eerily quiet street of the Nazi and then Soviet soldiers who built it. In Sukachi, a small town 70 kilometers (about 43.5 miles) northwest of Kyiv, a large impact crater is seen in the middle of a roadway, with houses nearby appearing significantly damaged. Pope Francis arriving on Sunday for an open-air Mass in Budapest that drew tens of thousands of Roman Catholic faithful. By February 22,several new deployments of troops and equipment had been established in the area. Ukraines air force intercepted 11 cruise missiles and two unmanned aerial vehicles over Kyiv, Kyiv city hall said, but there were no immediate reports of any missiles hitting targets in the capital and no casualties were reported. Additionally, the National Press Club will host a letter-writing campaign for Mr. Gershkovich on Wednesday. Ukraine war latest: Risk of direct conflict between US and Russia "But the cruel military math of this will eventually come to bear, absent some intervention, absent some fundamental change in the dynamic.". Ukrainian forces have so far been able to stave off Russia's initial push, maintaining control of Kyiv and other major cities. The incident blocked traffic on the rail line, the statement said. Francis made the remarks during a news conference after a three-day trip to the Hungarian capital. Its defense minister has said preparations are "coming to an end" and President Volodymyr Zelensky has assured a counteroffensive "will happen," while demurring on any exact start date. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. An S-400 is a long-range surface-to-air missile defence systemthat can strike aircraft and cruise missiles withina 400-kilometre range. Unfortunately, there are no signs of life in either case, Mr. Barabash said. Now, a document among the trove of leaked classified materials offers the latest example of the fascination with Mr. Putins health. Zelensky, who claimed that more than 4,500 Russian soldiers had been killed, urged the invaders to . Mr. Gershkovichs case is also expected to be a focus this week, when the United Nations celebrates World Press Freedom Day, beginning with a program at the U.N. General Assembly Hall on Tuesday that will include addresses from A.G. Sulzberger, the publisher of The New York Times, and Almar Latour, the publisher of The Wall Street Journal.