Vast Russian military convoy may be harbinger of a siege of Kyiv
by Peter Beaumont in Lviv from World news | The Guardian on (#5WMWA)
Analysis: convoy estimated to be 40 miles long raises fears of siege tactics and escalating civilian casualties
In the satellite image, the trees of the forest just north of the Ukrainian village of Rudnya-Shpylivska - population 107 - appear as if you could brush them with your hand.
Before last week, this hamlet was almost too small to notice, a place that cars would speed past on the P02 highway, those trees a blur.
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