(ANSA) - ROME, APRIL 01 - The mayor of Kiev, VitaliyKlitschko, said that "huge" battles are being fought in the north and east of the Ukrainian capital.
The Guardian reports.
Klitschko issued a warning to residents who fled the city.
The regional governor of Kieva said today that Russian forces were retreating in some areas around the capital but strengthening their positions in others.
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