Russia-Ukraine updates: Kremlin rejects denials of drone attacks

Ukraine’s presidential adviser says Kyiv ‘does not strike’ at Russia and is waging a defensive war, a claim rubbished by Moscow.

A man looks out to a burning building.
A local resident stands at the window as smoke raises from the burning building after the Russian shelling in the town of Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region, Ukraine [Yevhen Titov/AP Photo]
By Edna Mohamed and Arwa Ibrahim
Published On 1 Mar 2023

This live blog is now closed. Thank you for joining us. These were the updates on the Russia-Ukraine war on Wednesday, March 1.