{"id":11087,"date":"2022-02-28T07:22:02","date_gmt":"2022-02-28T07:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=11087"},"modified":"2022-02-28T07:22:02","modified_gmt":"2022-02-28T07:22:02","slug":"russia-ukraine-invasion-latest-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/?p=11087","title":{"rendered":"RUSSIA &#8211; UKRAINE\u00a0 INVASION   Latest Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RUSSIA &#8211; UKRAINE\u00a0 INVASION<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Latest Development<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Updated: From the Wall Street Journal<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<p>To keep up with major developments as events unfold from our reporters across the globe, sign up for WSJ news alerts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Russian forces faced fierce resistance on the fourth day of their invasion of Ukraine, with Kyiv defenders holding on to the capital. Ukraine\u2019s government projected confidence, saying resistance throughout the country had thwarted Russian President Vladimir Putin\u2019s plan to overthrow the country\u2019s leadership.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11090\" src=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220228_27708-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220228_27708-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220228_27708-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220228_27708-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220228_27708-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220228_27708.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Russian and Ukrainian officials prepared to meet for the first talks since the invasion began, although it\u2019s unclear to what extent the planned negotiations could end the Russian aggression. Mr. Putin, meanwhile, ordered the country\u2019s nuclear-deterrence forces to be put on alert.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The European Union for the first time will finance the purchase and delivery of weapons, in a show of support for Ukraine. The EU is also banning Russian planes from its airspace. Following pressure from the U.K. government, BP said it would exit its nearly 20% stake in Rosneft.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11091\" src=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220228_42829-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220228_42829-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220228_42829-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220228_42829-696x464.jpg 696w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220228_42829-630x420.jpg 630w, https:\/\/newsreservoir.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220228_42829.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Western governments said they would cut off a number of Russian banks from the Swift network, an international payment system. The U.S., the European Union, the U.K. and Canada also said they would take measures to prevent Russia\u2019s central bank from deploying its foreign reserves to support its currency and economy.<\/p>\n<p>Ukraine Holds Kyiv as Talks With Russia Agreed<\/p>\n<p>Germany Re-Arms to Counter Threat From Russia<br \/>\nOrdinary Ukrainians Rally to Defend Homeland<br \/>\nSanctions Against Russia Largely Spare Its Energy Sector<br \/>\nCrisis Raises Stakes for Biden\u2019s State of the Union Address<br \/>\nEU, U.K., Canada, U.S. All Plan to Cut Some Russian Banks From Swift<br \/>\nTech Giants Face Rising Pressure Over Ukraine<br \/>\nRussia Blocks U.N. 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