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Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Will Win War Against Russia

File image: Volodymyr Zelenskyy via @ZelenskyyUa/Twitter

Vowing not to give any land territory to Moscow

Ukraine's President insists his country will win the war against Russia, and vowed not to give "a single piece of land" to Moscow.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy's defiant speech coincides with Russian troops edging closer to the capital - with estimates Russian forces could be as close as nine miles from the city centre.

Russia says it's planning to bring so-called "volunteers" from countries including Syria into the conflict.

Meanwhile the US President has announced he's revoking favourable economic arrangements with Russia.

Joe Biden says it will make it harder for Moscow to trade with the West:

But the 79 year-old says the United States will not fight a war against Russia in Ukraine:

Elsewhere, Russia's communications regulator has confirmed it's restricting access to Instagram.

Officials in Moscow claim the social media platform is spreading "calls to commit violent acts against Russian citizens".

Instagram is owned by the same company as Facebook - which has also been restricted - along with Twitter.

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