As 64 kilometres of tanks stream towards the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, citizens in the city of 2.8 million are desperately looking for a way out. Ukrainian forces, eager to set up humanitarian corridors for citizens to leave, are being met with shelling attacks on those very corridors by Russian troops. Sirens and explosions continue to fill the soundscape of the city. The fall of a capital city is, in the context of many other conflicts of modern history, a pivotal moment of a conflict. Is this moment for Ukraine coming closer?The Daily Aus is one of the most popular news pages in Australia on Instagram, and now they're hitting your headphones.Follow us on Instagram and join 330,000 Australians @thedailyaus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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