Zelensky: ‘We are defending Ukraine alone’

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has ordered a general military mobilisation, as fighting against invading Russian forces continues on many fronts.

All Ukrainians who can carry arms have been urged to defend their homeland. Military reservists have been called up, and men aged between eighteen and sixty have been told they cannot leave the country.

Meanwhile large numbers of Ukrainian civilians are on the move, fleeing the fighting and the advancing Russian forces. We’ll bring you the latest.