Tuesday's Headlines: Russian invasion escalates as massive convoy nears Kyiv and Kharkiv is shelled

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Sign up for this newsletter Read online The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     A destroyed Ukrainian armored vehicle is seen in front of a school that local residents say was on fire after a shelling by Russian forces in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on Monday. (Reuters) Russian invasion escalates as massive convoy nears Kyiv and Kharkiv is shelled The Russian force is apparently girding itself to encircle Kyiv, according to a senior U.S. defense official, fueling concerns that the Kremlin will adopt the same siege tactics beginning to strangle Kharkiv. LIVE ●  By Steve Hendrix, Rachel Pannett and Amy Cheng ●  Read more »   Talks fail to yield breakthrough; Western nations increase financial pressure on Russia Overview ●  By Isabelle Khurshudyan, David L. Stern and Karen DeYoung ●  Read more »   Cyberwar predictions are still unrealized in Russia's invasion of Ukraine By Joseph Menn and Craig Timberg ●  Read more »   Major social media platforms ban Russian state media in Europe By Elizabeth Dwoskin, Cat Zakrzewski and Gerrit De Vynck ●  Read more »   In just 72 hours, Europe overhauled its entire post-Cold War relationship with Russia By Michael Birnbaum, Missy Ryan and Souad Mekhennet ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   What to know about Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine's TV president turned wartime leader By Bryan Pietsch ●  Read more »   In a Kyiv under siege, neighbors dig trenches and raise barriers to brace for Russian assault By Sudarsan Raghavan, Siobhán O'Grady, Whitney Shefte and Kostiantyn Khudov ●  Read more »     Opinions Putin's nuclear threats remind us arms control is unfinished business Opinion ●  Opinion by the Editorial Board ●  Read more »   Biden's State of the Union address should build on his record Opinion ●  Opinion by Eugene Robinson ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Americans think the state of our union is a disaster Opinion ●  Opinion by Marc A. Thiessen ●  Read more »   What Ketanji Brown Jackson's guidance counselor missed Audio Article ●  Opinion by Michele L. Norris ●  Read more »   Carl Icahn picks a fight with McDonald's over ... pigs? Opinion ●  Opinion by Helaine Olen ●  Read more »   'Folly chasing Death' given new meaning this Mardi Gras Opinion ●  Opinion by Audrey McDonald Atkins ●  Read more »     More News Supreme Court conservatives seem skeptical of EPA emissions regulation By Robert Barnes ●  Read more »   Father fatally shoots 4, including his 3 daughters, in Sacramento church before killing himself, authorities say By Jaclyn Peiser ●  Read more »   Resistance, desire, hope: How 3 Black queer photographers look at love By Anne Branigin ●  Read more »   Fox News's Jennifer Griffin fully loses patience with Fox's Ukraine punditry The Fix | Analysis ●  By Aaron Blake ●  Read more »   Cities submerged, at least 10 dead in 'unprecedented' Australian floods By Frances Vinall ●  Read more »   House passes anti-lynching bill that Rep. Rush (D) says is decades overdue By Felicia Sonmez ●  Read more »   A Ukrainian says he tried to sink his Russian boss's yacht because of missile strikes back home By Brittany Shammas and Paulina Villegas ●  Read more »     Try our new daily mini meta crossword It's a week-long adventure that connects a daily 5x5 mini puzzle with a special reveal on Saturdays. Play game   We think you'll like this newsletter Check out The Optimist for a selection of inspiring stories to help you disconnect, hit refresh and start the week off right, delivered every Wednesday and Sunday. Sign up »

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