Live Updates Russia's war in Ukraine

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Russia's war in Ukraine
By Nectar Gan, Tara John, Sana Noor Haq, Adrienne Vogt and Joe Ruiz, CNN
Updated 8:27 p.m. ET, May 14, 2022
What we're covering
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky calls for Russia to be officially recognized as a "terrorist state," after a meeting with US senators.
NATO foreign ministers are meeting in Germany while Finland and Sweden make moves to join the US-led military alliance. The Finnish president told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the Nordic country will decide "to seek NATO membership in the next few days," which the Kremlin said "may have a negative impact" on the bordering countries' relationship. On Saturday, Russia cuts its electricity supply to Finland.
Ukrainian forces continue to press on with a counteroffensive in the northeastern region of Kharkiv. The pullback of Russian forces from areas around Ukraine’s second-largest city has revealed new evidence of atrocities.
Russians are adding combat power to their drive to take the Luhansk and Donetsk regions. Ukrainians are continuing to push back a Russian advance across the Siverskyi Donets River near Bilohorivka.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with a delegation of Republican US senators in Kyiv led by Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
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