Russia-Ukraine live news: Temporary ceasefire declared

 Humanitarian corridors have opened in several Ukrainian cities to allow non-combatants to leave, officials say.

An apartment building is damaged following shelling in Ukraine's second largest city of Kharkiv

• Ukraine is evacuating civilians through six “humanitarian corridors”, including from Mariupol, Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk says after Russia declares a temporary ceasefire.
• The European Commission announces a plan to cut Russian gas imports by two-thirds this year.
• United States President Joe Biden bans imports of Russian oil and gas, while the United Kingdom says it will phase out Russian energy products by year’s end.
• Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls for more Western action against Moscow as Russian advance continues.