Ukrainian forces slowed the advance of Russian troops Saturday despite being outmanned and outgunned as they fought to defend the capital, Kyiv, where President Volodymyr Zelensky proclaimed in the morning that the city had “survived the night.”
Residents prepared to take shelter for another night as Russian troops met up with a fierce response to the invasion that held them back about 19 miles away from the city.
Ukrainian forces are putting up “very determined resistance” to the Russian onslaught, a Pentagon official told reporters Saturday. The Russians have pounded Kyiv and other cities with more than 250 missiles, the US said.
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