Areas around the capital Kyiv have come under attack.
Russia says it shelled a Ukrainian military facility on the outskirts, just hours after the sinking of the flagship of its Black Sea fleet.
For the first time in the seven-week siege Russia has used long-range bombers to target the port city.
Al Jazeera's @Charles Stratford reports from Kyiv, Ukraine.

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