EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Council President Charles Michel will be among the speakers. The European Union's legislature meets in an extraordinary session to assess the war in Ukraine and condemn the invasion of Russia. Francisco Seco/AP Show More Show Less 56 of57 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen applauds after an address by Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, via video link, during an extraordinary session on Ukraine at the European Parliament in Brussels, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Protests continue all over the world as Russian shelling pounded civilian targets in Ukraine's second-largest city Tuesday and a 40-mile convoy of tanks and other vehicles threatened the capital - tactics Ukraine's embattled president said were designed to force him into concessions in Europe's largest ground war in generations. Visar Kryeziu/AP Show More Show Lessĥ4 of57 55 of57 A Ukrainian woman holds a placard as she shouts slogans during a protest against Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. All day long, as trains and buses bring people fleeing Ukraine to the safety of Polish border towns, they carry not just Ukrainian fleeing a homeland under attack but large numbers of other citizens who had made Ukraine their home and whose fates too are now uncertain. Pavel Dorogoy/AP Show More Show Less 20 of57 Hundreds of beds are placed inside a sports hall to accommodate Ukrainian refugees fleeing Russian invasion at the border crossing town of Medyka, Poland, on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Casualties mounted and reports emerged that more than 70 Ukrainian soldiers were killed after Russian artillery recently hit a military base in Okhtyrka, a city between Kharkiv and Kyiv, the capital. Russia on Tuesday stepped up shelling of Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, pounding civilian targets there.
Francisco Seco/AP Show More Show Lessġ8 of57 19 of57 The body of a victim lies next to damaged cars in the central square following shelling of the City Hall building in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. A miles-long convoy of Russian tanks and armored vehicles is inching closer to the Ukrainian capital and fighting has intensified on the ground as Russia stepped up shelling of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city. Russia's military assault on Ukraine is now in its sixth day. Serhii Nuzhnenko/AP Show More Show Less 8 of57 Pro-Ukrainian people wave Ukrainian flags as they shout slogans during a protest against Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. 6 of57 7 of57 EDS NOTE: GRAPHIC CONTENT - A man looks at a Russian soldier's body lying next to a military vehicle on a road in the town of Bucha close to Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, 2022.
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