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Next, breaking news from Ukraine.
Russia has deployed 150,000 troops to advance not only the capital Kiev but also major cities.
Even though the situation is fierce enough to cause a street fight near the presidential palace, Ukraine, which even joined the militia, is fiercely resisting.
First of all, this is reporter Kim Yong-cheol.
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When the peace negotiations broke down, the Russian army sent all of the 150,000 soldiers waiting at the border to resume the attack.
The skies of Ukraine's major cities were colored in flashes of light, followed by a huge explosion.
[Igor Konasenkov/Russian Defense Ministry Spokesperson: In response to Ukraine's refusal to negotiate, we have ordered all troops to launch an offensive in all directions according to plan.]
The Russian army surrounded the capital Kiev, the northeast Kharkiv, and the south Kherson. advancing in that direction.
It is said that a large-scale army was engaged in urban battles to the outskirts of Kiev 30km away, while also entering the second city of Kharkiv.
The Ukrainian army has even joined the militia to fight fiercely.
In the capital, Kiev, fierce street fighting is also taking place near the central street where the presidential palace is located.
[Vlodimir Zelensky/President of Ukraine: We will fight to the end for freedom.
Even if children are born in shelters, the enemies will have no chance of winning this Patriotic War.]
Ukraine's health minister said so far 198 people, including three children, have been killed and more than 1,000 injured.
The Russian military also claimed that 3,500 were killed or wounded and that more than 200 were captured.
Both sides have expressed their intention to negotiate a peace deal, but Russia is fighting, demanding that it be held in other places, including Belarus and Ukraine, Poland.
(Video editing: Jeon Min-gyu)