Ukraine and Russia latest headlines on Thursday evening after Putin address and peace talks fail

Russia is continuing its invasion of Ukraine, while the next round of peace talks between the two countries failed.

A third round of peace talks is expected to be held shortly. Earlier today, more than 22 civilians were been killed in a Russian airstrike in the city of Chernihiv.

Russian forces also captured the city of Kherson in the south of Ukraine. It comes as Russian President Vladimir Putin claims his military has offered safe corridors so civilians can escape the war in Ukraine.

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The Russian military says it has only struck military facilities and has not targeted residential areas, a claim that has been contradicted by evidence of massive casualties and damage to residential areas of Kyiv, Kharkiv, Chernihiv and other cities documented by the Associated Press.

Mr Putin reaffirmed his claim that the Russian military was fighting “neo-Nazis”, adding that some Ukrainians were also “fooled by nationalist propaganda”.

Meanwhile, Putin said in a phone call to French President Emanuel Macron that he plans to take 'all of Ukraine.' Elsewhere, Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky vowed Russia would pay for the damage caused.

He said: "We will restore every house, every street, every city and we say to Russia: learn the word of reparations and contributions. You will reimburse us for everything you did against our state, against every Ukrainian in full."

Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov, who has had ties to Arsenal and Everton football clubs, has been sanctioned to pile pressure on Vladimir Putin over his “barbarous” invasion of Ukraine.

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss also announced a travel ban and full asset freeze against former Russian deputy prime minister Igor Shuvalov on