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Satellite images suggest that the huge russian convoy which has been heading towards kyiv from the north has now begun to disperse — it's thought it is deploying its forces in nearby woodlands and other areas. there have been reports of attacks on new areas — including lutsk, and dnipro. the united nations says the number of people who have left ukraine since the fighting began has risen to two and a half million. one and a half million of them have crossed into poland. and ukraine and nato have both dismissed russian claims that ukraine is developing chemical weapons. russia has called fo...

Mentally and they boarded one of the last trains to poland from kyiv. this is bbc news. welcome if you're watching here in the uk or around the globe. our top stories: reports of blasts in ukrainian cities that haven't seen shelling before — in dnipro, a factory, apartment block and school have all been hit. new satellite images show that russian military convoy moving to new positions near kyiv — ahead of a possible attack on the capital. life on the front line for ukrainian forces — fighting to defend the country's second largest city kharkiv. if these tactics are unfamiliar to you, th...

The central city of dnipro has been hit by three russian air strikes, damaging an apartment block and a kindergarten. it's located in the south east of ukraine, but some way from the russia border, and the annexed territory of crimea. our correspondent sarah rainsford spoke to us from dnipro. this was an air strike, or three air strikes, in fact, that happened in the early hours of this morning. the air raid sirens went off at about 4:30am this morning here in dnipro. they rang out for more than three hours, which is extremely unusual. we have been hearing sirens every single day since this wa...

Was a direct strike. what we understand from the authorities is that what was actually hit was primarily a small shoe factory, around about six kilometres from where we are staying. it is pretty central to the city, it is a sprawling city, running along both sides of the river, a vast, vast river. it cuts through the city. the shoe factory was hit, it went up in flames, it has been very badly damaged, there was also damage to a kindergarten, and to a nearby apartment block. certainly one person has been killed in those air strikes. i think it has really changed the calculus for people in dnipr...

Military assessments was that there is a convoy moving, and its closest approach, it is less than ten miles from the centre of kyiv. and that over the past 2a hours, it advanced by three miles. but it was very clear signs that russian forces are trying to move on this capital. the biggest prize in russia's invasion for multiple directions. we're also hearing this morning about bombing in the north—west and the west and also for the first time, against dnipro — many of our viewers will have seen the reporting from our colleague, sarah rainsford, because dnipro has been in a relatively calm ...