By alang.consultant New York (Knewz) — Ukraine’s capital survived the night as forces slowed the Russian forces, but Kremlin fighters inch closer to Kyiv. British intelligence officials say Russia is now about 18 miles from the center of Kyiv. Ukraine continues to put up resistance and Russia hasn’t gained airspace control. Russian causalities are likely to be greater than anticipated by Russian officials, the U.K. Ministry of Defense said. According to the Ukraine Ministry of Defense, more than 3,500 Russian troops have been killed and 200 have been taken prisoner. Ukrainian units have also t…