The live blog is now closed, thank you for joining us. Here are the updates for March 2:
The live blog is now closed, thank you for joining us. Here are the updates for March 2:
- The US government has called on companies to ensure they comply with Russia-related sanctions, warning that a failure to do so could lead to potential prosecution or enforcement actions.
- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke briefly on the margins of the G20 meeting in India, that has ended without consensus on the Ukraine war.
- A Russian missile slammed into a five-storey apartment building in the city of Zaporizhzhia, killing at least three people, Ukrainian officials said.
- President Vladimir Putin says a Ukrainian sabotage group has fired at civilians in a “terrorist act” in Russia’s Bryansk region close to the border. Kyiv denies the allegation as a “classic deliberate provocation”.
