LIVE UPDATES: Russia Batters Ukraine; Both Sides Say Ready for More Talks

The latest on the Russia–Ukraine crisis, March 2. Click here for updates from March 1. Russia Batters Ukraine; Both Sides Say Ready for More Talks Russia renewed its assault Wednesday on Ukraine’s second-largest city in a pounding that lit up the skyline with balls of fire over populated areas, even as both sides said they were ready to resume talks aimed at stopping the new devastating war in Europe. The escalation of attacks on crowded cities followed an initial round of talks between outgunned Ukraine and nuclear power Russia on Monday that resulted in only a promise to meet again. It was not clear when new talks might take place—or what they would yield. Ukraine’s leader earlier said Russia must stop bombing before another meeting. The bombardment continued Wednesday. Ukrainian UNIAN news agency quoted the health administration chief of the northern city of Chernihiv as saying two cruise missiles hit …

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