As the Russia-Ukraine war entered its eighth day on Thursday, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service has claimed that more than 2,000 civilians have died since the beginning of the Russian invasion. On Wednesday, the United Nations General Assembly voted in favor of Russian withdrawal from Ukraine. Meanwhile, in a series of tweets, the Indian Embassy in Ukraine has asked all Indians to leave Kharkiv immediately "under all circumstances" as Russia continues its lethal bombardment of Ukraine’s second-largest city.