The War Day 5 February 28 2022

Street battles in some Ukrainian cities, while others surrender without a fight as the Russian military operation there enters its fifth day. Meanwhile, a hope for a diplomatic solution in Ukraine as Kiev's delegation has arrived on the Belarusian border for negotiations with Russian officials. The talks are due to begin any minute now. The UN Security Council calls for a rare emergency special session on Russia's military operation in Ukraine as Western powers try to isolate Moscow. The EU closes its airspace to Russian flights and announces a ban on news agencies RT, Sputnik and their subsidiaries.