-Russia has invaded Ukraine in a massive attack coming from south, east and north, both by land and air 

-Helicopters have reached Kiev where they have seized an air base, and taken a power plant on the Dnieper 

-Russian tanks broke through lines at Kherson, near Crimea, and were driving freely towards Dnieper River 

-But Ukrainians were putting up a fight around Khakriv, where Russian tanks and armour were destroyed 

-Volodymyr Zelensky branded Russia 'evil and vowed to fight back, promising a gun to every citizen willing to have one while calling on them to donate blood to treat wounded soldiers

Boris Johnson branded Putin a 'dictator' while vowing a 'massive' package of sanctions targeting Russia

Kiev has ordered civilians to rush to bomb shelters amid fears Russia is about to bombard the Ukrainian capital as its troops battle for control of a key airfield around 15 miles away after Vladimir Putin launched an all-out attack on the country by land and by air.