Day 21: These are the latest developments in Putin's war in Ukraine, February at 17 points

The dots are summed up by the Guardian who terms them Periscopi:

In Kiev, 12 residential buildings were badly damaged after they were hit by Russian missiles this morning.

-The second largest city in Ukraine, Harkiwi, was under constant night attack. At least two victims have been reported as a result of attacks on the residences of the citizens of Harchiwi.

President Voldymyr Zelensky has given a speech in the late hours of last evening, confirming that a new meeting will be held between Ukrainians and Russians, adding that the negotiations positions are a little more real.

-Despite this, Ukrainian President Mykhailo Podolyak's adviser has said that there is final conflict in talks with Russia.

-Zelensky addressed the speech even to Russian citizens saying the war would cause a long isolation of the Russian state as well as a reception system. If you stay in your seats, if you don't move now, if you don't go against the war, the international community will sever all ties to the world that was created over the years. They're just working on this”, Zelensky said in his speech.

-Zelensky will address the U.S. Congress speech today and is expected to repeat his call to close the sky in Ukraine, and is expected to seek even more military assistance.

The European leaders who visited Kiev yesterday showed their full support for Ukraine. The prime minister of the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovenia arrived yesterday in Kiev under severe security measures, where they met with President Zelensky.

- NATO is moving its army and will shift more troops to Eastern Europe in response to Russian invasion in Ukraine.

President Joe Biden is also expected to announce a security assistance to Ukraine by an estimated 800 million dollars.

The American Senate, with unanimous votes, voted late last night a resolution calling Vladimir Putin a war criminal.

Russian forces reportedly have taken medical staff and patients in the city of Marioupolis hostage. According to reports, 400 people are said to be involved.

About 2,000 Marioupolis citizens' cars were allowed yesterday to leave the city.

A journalist who broke into the Russian state television edition with a banner against Russia's war in Ukraine has been sentenced to 215 pounds by the Russian court. Marina Ovsynkova has been found guilty of breaking the law in power.

The United Kingdom will also impose sanctions on 370 Russians.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will visit Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to ask Gulf countries if they can produce more oil and help Britain reduce the consequences of the disruption with Russian gas supplies.

More than 100,000 people in Britain have offered to take refugees from Ukraine to their homes.

A Chinese ambassador to the United States wrote an opinon for Washington Post, saying that the Chinese government knew nothing about Russian plans for invasion in Ukraine and that if they knew, they would try to stop it. /The Guardian/Periscope