Russia can only take Kyiv if it razes it to the ground, says Zelensky, as fighting intensifies around capital March 12, 2022 By Kim Sengupta The president says 1,300 Ukrainian soldiers have so far been killed in the war Source: Russia can only take Kyiv if it razes it to the ground, says Zelensky, as fighting intensifies around capital Category: Europe, World Updated: March 12, 2022 at 7:17 pm Tags: Russia ◀ Ukraine accuses Russia of firing at evacuation convoy, killing 7, including child Iran FM: Tehran seeks robust and lasting deal ▶