In pictures | 100 days of Ukraine’s wounds
2 years, 6 months ago

In pictures | 100 days of Ukraine’s wounds

The Hindu  

It’s the 100 days of cries, agony and fear for Ukrainians. A 100 days ago, Anton Gladun, a military medic deployed on the front lines in eastern Ukraine had both his legs and left arm; now he lies on his hospital bed without his three body parts which he lost in an explosion. Anton, a military medic deployed on the front lines in eastern Ukraine, lost both legs and the left arm due to a mine explosion on March 27. Ukrainian servicemen park a Russian BMP-2, an infantry combat vehicle, in the Kharkiv area, eastern Ukraine on May 29, 2022. Relatives and friends attend the funeral of Ukrainian serviceman Vitaliy Nejenits in Kharkiv cemetery, eastern Ukraine, on May 27, 2022.

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AP photos from Ukraine in 2024 convey wartime horror and hope
1 week, 5 days ago

AP photos from Ukraine in 2024 convey wartime horror and hope

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The grisly evidence of war is everywhere in Ukraine, …

AP photos from Ukraine in 2024 convey wartime horror and hope
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1 week, 5 days ago

AP photos from Ukraine in 2024 convey wartime horror and hope

Associated Press  

A man falls to his death from the window of a burning apartment after a Russian air strike. The grisly evidence of war is everywhere in Ukraine, where, for a third year, soldiers and civilians are enduring the Russian army’s onslaught. They include aiming at civilian targets, devastating attacks on Ukraine’s power grid, and the forced transfer and deportation of …

Ukrainian war death toll reaches 43,000, Zelensky says in rare update
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Ukrainian war death toll reaches 43,000, Zelensky says in rare update

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Around 43,000 Ukrainian soldiers have …

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russian strikes kill 12 as Kyiv unveils new long-range ‘rocket-drone’
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russian strikes kill 12 as Kyiv unveils new long-range ‘rocket-drone’

The Independent  

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Ukraine says Russia returned more than 500 soldiers' bodies
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Ukraine says Russia returned more than 500 soldiers' bodies

Hindustan Times  

Kyiv on Friday said Russian authorities returned over 500 bodies of Ukrainian soldiers killed in combat, with most having died in the eastern Donetsk region. Soldiers search for bodies following rains and flash floods that caused rivers to overflow in Valencia and other parts of Spain, in the Poyo ravine in Quart de Poblet, Valencia, Spain, November 13, 2024. "As …

24 hours in Ukraine: A single day shows the reality of life as war hits 1,000 days
1 month ago

24 hours in Ukraine: A single day shows the reality of life as war hits 1,000 days

New Indian Express  

KYIV: The clock on her wall stopped almost as soon as the day began, its hands frozen by the Russian bomb that hit the dormitory serving as home for Ukrainians displaced by war. The Associated Press fanned out across Ukraine to chronicle 24 hours of life just as the country prepared to mark a grim milestone Tuesday: 1,000 days since …

A makeshift memorial grows in Ukraine’s capital after 1,000 days of war
1 month ago

A makeshift memorial grows in Ukraine’s capital after 1,000 days of war

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Before Russia’s invasion, this was an ordinary green lawn in the heart of Ukraine’s capital. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print Flags wave at the memorial site for those killed during the war, in Independence Square in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook …

AP PHOTOS: 1,000 days of war in Ukraine captured in images
1 month, 1 week ago

AP PHOTOS: 1,000 days of war in Ukraine captured in images

Associated Press  

A thousand days of war in Ukraine have been captured in stunning images, many of them horrifying, some of them poignant, others uplifting. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print People take shelter underground following explosions in Lviv, western Ukraine, Saturday, March 26, 2022. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn …

Ukraine mourns dead from major Russian strike, vows response with underground weapons production
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Ukraine mourns dead from major Russian strike, vows response with underground weapons production

LA Times  

Honor guard members during the funeral Saturday for Ukrainian servicemen killed in a Russian rocket attack at a military academy in Poltava, Ukraine. Mourners thronged funeral services Saturday for victims of one of the deadliest Russian airstrikes since the war in Ukraine began, as Ukraine’s president vowed to increase domestic military production by creating underground weapons factories. A woman cries …

Member of British journalist team dies after Russian missile hits hotel in eastern Ukraine
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Member of British journalist team dies after Russian missile hits hotel in eastern Ukraine

The Hindu  

A British safety adviser working with a team of journalists was killed after a Russian missile struck a hotel in the Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk, Reuters news agency confirmed. Ryan Evans, 38, was staying at the Hotel Sapphire with colleagues in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region when it was hit by a Russian missile Saturday night. Ukraine's eastern Kharkiv region also …

5 people die in shelling of a Russian border region while Russian fire hits a hotel with reporters
3 months, 4 weeks ago

5 people die in shelling of a Russian border region while Russian fire hits a hotel with reporters

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Five people died in Ukrainian …

Shelling of Russia border region kills 5, while strike in Ukraine hits hotel with reporters
4 months ago

Shelling of Russia border region kills 5, while strike in Ukraine hits hotel with reporters

LA Times  

A firefighter collects fragments of a rocket Sunday after a Russian strike on the Hotel Sapphire in Kramatorsk, in Ukraine’s Donetsk region. Five people died in Ukrainian shelling in Russia’s border region of Belgorod, officials said Sunday, while Russian forces struck a hotel in eastern Ukraine, leaving one journalist missing and two others injured. Russian forces struck a hotel overnight …

Ukraine says it struck an oil depot in Russia, as Moscow claims new gains in Donetsk region
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine says it struck an oil depot in Russia, as Moscow claims new gains in Donetsk region

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine on Sunday said it struck an oil depot in southern Russia that supplies the Kremlin’s troops as Russian strikes in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, where Moscow claimed further gains, left five civilians dead and 15 others wounded. Ukraine’s General Staff said in a statement Kyiv’s security services were responsible for a drone strike in Russia’s southern …

Ukraine says it struck an oil depot in Russia; Moscow claims new gains in Donetsk region
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine says it struck an oil depot in Russia; Moscow claims new gains in Donetsk region

LA Times  

Ukrainian soldiers take part in tactical and medical training exercises at an undisclosed location in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine on July 22. Ukraine on Sunday said it struck an oil depot in southern Russia that supplies the Kremlin’s troops as Russian strikes in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, where Moscow claimed further gains, left five civilians dead and 15 others …

Search for survivors as Ukraine mourns after wave of deadly strikes
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Search for survivors as Ukraine mourns after wave of deadly strikes

Al Jazeera  

Ukrainians have been observing a day of mourning after a spate of Russian missile attacks killed dozens of civilians on Monday and the search for survivors is ongoing at a flattened children’s hospital. The strike on the children’s hospital was likely caused by a direct hit from a Russian missile, the head of the United Nations human rights monitoring mission …

More civilians die in Ukraine as analysts warn that delays in US aid will hamper Kyiv’s forces
8 months, 1 week ago

More civilians die in Ukraine as analysts warn that delays in US aid will hamper Kyiv’s forces

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — More civilians died across Ukraine on Sunday as analysts warned that delays in U.S. military assistance would see Kyiv struggle to fight off Russian offensives. The news came as the Institute for the Study of War, a Washington-based think tank, warned that delays in Western military assistance would increasingly hamper Ukraine’s ability to push back Russian advances. …

Death, Destruction, Despair: Ukraine’s two years of trauma and suffering
10 months ago

Death, Destruction, Despair: Ukraine’s two years of trauma and suffering

Firstpost  

It has been two years since Russia began its war against Ukraine. “I can say that the chances of Ukraine defeating Russia are basically close to zero,” Ivan Katchanovski, a Ukrainian political scientist, told the South China Morning Post. The UN children’s fund UNICEF said last August that only about a third of school-aged children across Ukraine attended classes fully …

AP PHOTOS: Ukraine endures a second year of war with scenes of grief, suffering and also joy
10 months ago

AP PHOTOS: Ukraine endures a second year of war with scenes of grief, suffering and also joy

Associated Press  

The second year of Ukraine’s fight against Russia’s full-scale invasion brought no respite for Ukrainian soldiers or civilians. Associated Press photographers documented the past 12 months of death and destruction, agony and grief — as well as the glimpses of joy — that are staples of life during war. Ukrainian soldiers cover their ears to protect them from the sound …

Kyiv is in mourning after Russia's large-scale aerial attack across Ukraine on Friday
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Kyiv is in mourning after Russia's large-scale aerial attack across Ukraine on Friday

NPR  

Kyiv is in mourning after Russia's large-scale aerial attack across Ukraine on Friday Residents of Kyiv try and pick up the pieces of their lives once again following a weekend of missile attacks. MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Today the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, is observing a day of mourning following Russia's large-scale aerial attack across the country on Friday. ELISSA NADWORNY, …

Russian shelling kills 4 as Ukraine prepares to observe Christmas on Dec. 25 for the first time
1 year ago

Russian shelling kills 4 as Ukraine prepares to observe Christmas on Dec. 25 for the first time

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian shelling in southern Ukraine’s Kherson region killed four people Sunday, including an 87-year-old man and his 81-year-old wife who died after a strike on their apartment building. Some Orthodox Ukrainians observed Christmas on Dec. 25 last year in response to Russia’s February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed legislation in July moving the public …

Ukraine war: A year on the ground in photos, by The Independent’s Bel Trew
1 year ago

Ukraine war: A year on the ground in photos, by The Independent’s Bel Trew

The Independent  

At dawn on 24 February 2022 Russia shook the world by invading Ukraine, launching the bloodiest war in Europe in generations. *** Part Six: Global impact War in Ukraine threatened to unleash “an unprecedented wave of hunger and destitution, leaving social and economic chaos in its wake,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres in July 2022. Mechanics in Kyiv are welding makeshift …

Russia ramps up attacks on key cities in eastern Ukraine
1 year, 1 month ago

Russia ramps up attacks on key cities in eastern Ukraine

LA Times  

A servicewomen cries Saturday after placing flowers to commemorate those killed in the war, as the city of Kherson marks one year since Ukraine retook it from occupying Russian forces. Russian forces have ramped up attacks in eastern Ukraine in an attempt to gain ground near two key front line cities, Ukrainian military officials said Sunday. Ukraine’s General Staff said …

Putin’s casualties near 250 in day as Russian ammunition depots blown up in southern Ukraine
1 year, 2 months ago

Putin’s casualties near 250 in day as Russian ammunition depots blown up in southern Ukraine

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Close to 250 of Vladimir …

Russian airstrikes kill 2 and wound 8 in southern Ukraine as war enters 20th month
1 year, 3 months ago

Russian airstrikes kill 2 and wound 8 in southern Ukraine as war enters 20th month

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian airstrikes on Sunday killed two people and wounded eight others in southern Ukraine’s Kherson province, the region’s governor reported Sunday as the war in Ukraine entered its 20th month. In the city of Kherson, the region’s capital, a total of five people were wounded Sunday as the result of repeated Russian bombing, the governor said. Unconfirmed …

Russian missile attack kills policeman, wounds 73 people in Zelenskyy’s hometown in central Ukraine
1 year, 3 months ago

Russian missile attack kills policeman, wounds 73 people in Zelenskyy’s hometown in central Ukraine

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — A Russian missile attack Friday on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s hometown killed one policeman and wounded at least 73 people, including nine policemen, Ukrainian officials said. Also on Friday, a funeral was held for an 18-year-old who was among 16 people killed Wednesday in a Russian attack on a market in Kostiantynivka in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region. …

Russian missile turns Ukrainian market into fiery, blackened ruin strewn with bodies
1 year, 3 months ago

Russian missile turns Ukrainian market into fiery, blackened ruin strewn with bodies

Associated Press  

KOSTIANTYNIVKA, Ukraine — The Russian missile that struck Wednesday in eastern Ukraine turned an outdoor market into a fiery, blackened ruin where weeping civilians looked for loved ones among the mangled, burned bodies scattered across the ground. A dead body lays on the ground in front of a burning market after a Russian shelling attack in the city centrer of …

Two dead after Russia hits cafe in Ukraine's northeast: officials
1 year, 3 months ago

Two dead after Russia hits cafe in Ukraine's northeast: officials

The Hindu  

Two people were killed and one wounded on Saturday after Russian forces shelled a village near the town of Kupiansk in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region, hitting a cafe, officials said. Officials in Kupiansk, four miles from the frontline, had urged vulnerable residents living near the town to evacuate earlier this month as Russia stepped up attacks to recapture the area. …

6 killed as Russia unleashes strikes on Ukraine after drone attack on oil tanker
1 year, 4 months ago

6 killed as Russia unleashes strikes on Ukraine after drone attack on oil tanker

India Today  

Russia unleashed a missile and drone barrage Sunday across parts of Ukraine that killed six people, Kyiv officials said, as Moscow followed through on its promise to retaliate for an attack on a Russian tanker. Separately, Moscow’s second-largest airport briefly suspended flights early Sunday following a foiled drone attack near the Russian capital. Three waves of missiles hit the Starokostiantyniv …

In Ukraine, a family’s ordeal to identify and honor a veteran killed in Bucha ends after 16 months
1 year, 5 months ago

In Ukraine, a family’s ordeal to identify and honor a veteran killed in Bucha ends after 16 months

Associated Press  

BUCHA, Ukraine — The Ukrainian veteran’s gravestone carries his photograph and birthday, but the date Roman Shadlovskyi died is a broad estimate: March 2022, the month Russian forces brutally killed both civilians and military personnel before ending their occupation of Bucha. Shadlovskyi’s body was found about three months later in a mass grave along with the remains of six other …

Sleepless in Kyiv: In Ukraine’s capital, the stress of war weighs on everyone. How do people cope?
1 year, 5 months ago

Sleepless in Kyiv: In Ukraine’s capital, the stress of war weighs on everyone. How do people cope?

LA Times  

In some cultures, people greet one another by asking: “Have you eaten?” In Ukraine’s wartime capital, the question is more likely to be a wry, “Getting any sleep?” More than 16 months after Russia launched its full-scale invasion, wailing air alerts routinely pierce the late-night and predawn hours, followed by the thunder of air defenses at work against incoming waves …

In Ukraine, a harvest of death as bodies of the fallen are returned to their hometowns
1 year, 5 months ago

In Ukraine, a harvest of death as bodies of the fallen are returned to their hometowns

LA Times  

One day, there might be two. Mourners in Lviv kneel as the funeral procession passes for two soldiers killed near Bakhmut, Ukraine — Dmytro Lebediev, 37, and Stanislav Shmorgun, 51. “So many, but of course it’s only a drop in the ocean,” said Lyubomyr Humenyuk, 59, who came to the main cemetery on the edge of the western city of …

May 31, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine news
1 year, 6 months ago

May 31, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine news

CNN  

A Ukrainian soldier scouts the area with binoculars on the frontline in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on May 29. Whether this has strengthened or weakened them we will see in the coming days.” Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar told Ukrainian television the south-western outskirts of Bakhmut remain under the control of the Ukrainians. the enemy has increased the number of artillery …

May 23, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine news
1 year, 7 months ago

May 23, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine news

CNN  

Questions linger about the groups behind the cross-border attack that anti-Putin Russians say they launched from Ukraine, how it took place, and what it means for the war: Was this a classic piece of a military sleight-of-hand, a brief show of force meant to confuse and distract Russian commanders? A group of anti-Putin Russian nationals, who are aligned with the …

Ukraine: Mourners commemorate 8 men killed in Bucha
1 year, 9 months ago

Ukraine: Mourners commemorate 8 men killed in Bucha

Associated Press  

BUCHA, Ukraine — Clutching flowers and wiping away tears, relatives, neighbors and friends of eight men executed by Russian forces during the occupation of the Ukrainian town of Bucha gathered Saturday to mark the first anniversary of the deaths. “My heart is torn apart and my soul is in such pain for everyone who died here,” said Oleksandr Turovskyi, whose …

65,000 fighters killed in Ukraine, growing elderly populace: Russia stares at population crisis
1 year, 9 months ago

65,000 fighters killed in Ukraine, growing elderly populace: Russia stares at population crisis

India Today  

Experts warned that Russia might witness a 10 per cent decline in births this calendar year as thousands of Russian soldiers continue to die in the war being waged in Ukraine. Approximately, 8 lakh people, mainly men of fighting age, have fled Russia since the war began in a bid to avoid active participation in the military offensive, according to …

A year of Russia’s war in Ukraine: Haunting photos of tragedy
1 year, 10 months ago

A year of Russia’s war in Ukraine: Haunting photos of tragedy

Al Jazeera  

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a year ago brought death, destruction and hardship to the country, and awakened fears of a new Cold War. The February 24, 2022 full-scale attack resulted in more than eight million Ukrainians fleeing in the greatest exodus of refugees that Europe has witnessed since World War II. In some areas, the ruins of apartment buildings and …

A year of war: Los Angeles Times photographers document the battle in Ukraine
1 year, 10 months ago

A year of war: Los Angeles Times photographers document the battle in Ukraine

LA Times  

Almost everyone in Ukraine can recall some vivid scrap of what they were feeling and doing last Feb. 24, the day Vladimir Putin’s army launched Europe’s biggest land war since 1945, seeking to subdue a country that the Russian president claims is not in fact a country. After a Russian vehicle was destroyed in battle, Ukrainian soldiers salvage equipment near …

AP PHOTOS: Fading graveside portraits of Ukraine's war dead
1 year, 10 months ago

AP PHOTOS: Fading graveside portraits of Ukraine's war dead

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Exposed to rain, sun and frost since the war …

Ukraine war saga unfolds across the lives of 5 friends
1 year, 10 months ago

Ukraine war saga unfolds across the lives of 5 friends

Associated Press  

BUCHA, Ukraine — In the cemetery where Oleksii Zavadskyi and Yurii Stiahliuk are buried, the women they loved take drags on the men’s favorite brands of cigarettes. “We are still processing,” says Andrii Holovyn, 50, the community’s priest, who presided over Yurii’s funeral and those of countless other soldiers after him. “Probably the first thing we would do after is …

AP PHOTOS: In Ukraine, searing images capture a year of war
1 year, 10 months ago

AP PHOTOS: In Ukraine, searing images capture a year of war

Associated Press  

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine a year ago brought death, destruction and hardship to the country, and awakened fears of a new Cold War. The Feb. 24 attack resulted in more than 8 million Ukrainians fleeing their country in what was the greatest exodus of refugees Europe has witnessed since World War II. In some areas, the ruins of apartment buildings …

Russia advances in eastern Ukraine, strike on apartments kills civilians
1 year, 10 months ago

Russia advances in eastern Ukraine, strike on apartments kills civilians

Live Mint  

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and a senior defence official issued dire accounts of Russian forces shelling and advancing in Ukraine's eastern province of Donetsk, the main focal point of the 11-month-long war. Fierce fighting was unabated in eastern Ukraine, where Russian troops are trying to gain ground near the strategic logistics hub of Lyman, Deputy Defence Minister Hanna Malyar said on …

Ukraine wakes up to deadly attacks after securing battle tanks
1 year, 10 months ago

Ukraine wakes up to deadly attacks after securing battle tanks

Al Jazeera  

Eleven people were killed in a nationwide strike a day after Russia warned Western tank deliveries signal an escalation. Thursday’s rush-hour assault came a day after Kyiv secured the battle tanks it has long called for from Germany and the United States, a development Russia warned was a “dangerous” escalation. Vitali Klitschko, the mayor of Kyiv, said a missile killed …

Ukraine Russia war: Corpses of Russian troops 'cover the ground' in Ukrainian town, says Zelensky
1 year, 11 months ago

Ukraine Russia war: Corpses of Russian troops 'cover the ground' in Ukrainian town, says Zelensky

Daily Mail  

Everything in Soledar is 'completely destroyed', with no walls left standing and the dead bodies of Russian soldiers decaying on the streets, Zelensky said Russian forces are aiming to take control of the nearby city of Bakhmut In Soledar, a town in eastern Ukraine, the ground is scarred from fierce battles The corpses of Russian soldiers are 'covering the ground' …

Ukraine scrambles to restore power, water after Russian attacks
2 years ago

Ukraine scrambles to restore power, water after Russian attacks

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine restores power to 6 million people in 24 hours after Russian missile attacks on power infrastructure. Ukraine has restored power to almost six million people in the last 24 hours after a barrage of Russian missiles on Friday damaged critical energy infrastructure across the country, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. Russia’s defence ministry claimed its “high-precision” weapons hit parts of …

Russian shelling cuts off power again in liberated Kherson
2 years ago

Russian shelling cuts off power again in liberated Kherson

Associated Press  

KHERSON, Ukraine — Russian shelling cut off power in much of the recently liberated Ukrainian city of Kherson on Thursday, just days after it was restored amid Moscow’s ongoing drive to destroy key civilian infrastructure as freezing weather sets in. Ukraine’s presidential office said Thursday that at least two civilians were killed and six others wounded nationwide by the latest …

Russia-Ukraine war: Multiple explosions heard across Ukrainian capital Kyiv
2 years, 1 month ago

Russia-Ukraine war: Multiple explosions heard across Ukrainian capital Kyiv

India TV News  

Russia-Ukraine war : Multiple explosions were heard in Kyiv today after air raid sirens sounded in Ukraine’s capital and elsewhere across the country. Ukraine’s first lady said the attack caused “horrible pain,” vowing that “we will never forget and never forgive.” The baby’s mother and a doctor were pulled alive from the rubble in Vilniansk, close to the city of …

Latest on Ukraine: Russia's retreat from Kherson gives Ukraine renewed hope (Nov. 14)
2 years, 1 month ago

Latest on Ukraine: Russia's retreat from Kherson gives Ukraine renewed hope (Nov. 14)

NPR  

Latest on Ukraine: Russia's retreat from Kherson gives Ukraine renewed hope Enlarge this image toggle caption AFP/Getty Images AFP/Getty Images As the week begins, here's a look ahead and a roundup of key developments from the past week. What to watch this week Since Russia's retreat, Ukrainian forces have been working to restore utilities and provide basic needs for residents …

Ukraine hospital’s staff fight dark memories of occupation
2 years, 2 months ago

Ukraine hospital’s staff fight dark memories of occupation

Associated Press  

IZIUM, Ukraine — The doctors are preparing for cold days in the basement. They already spent four months performing surgeries there this year, from the war’s early days until well into the Russian occupation of Izium. “With every saved person, with every saved life, the confidence to have stayed here.. We were convinced it was not all in vain.” When …

Ukrainian woman’s quest to retrieve body of prisoner of war
2 years, 2 months ago

Ukrainian woman’s quest to retrieve body of prisoner of war

Associated Press  

CHUBYNSKE, Ukraine — In the last, brief conversations Viktoria Skliar had with her detained boyfriend, the Ukrainian prisoner of war was making tentative plans for life after his release in an upcoming exchange with Russia. The next time Skliar saw Oleksii Kisilishin, he was dead — one of several bodies in a photo of people local authorities said were killed …

Ukraine says 24 dead after attack on civilian convoy
2 years, 2 months ago

Ukraine says 24 dead after attack on civilian convoy

India Today  

Ukraine on Saturday accused Russian forces of gunning down 24 civilians including children in an attack on a road convoy near the recently recaptured town of Kupiansk. On Friday, Ukrainian troops had shown AFP reporters a group of vehicles riddled with bullet holes and several corpses in civilian clothes outside the village of Kyrylivka, a short distance east of Kupiansk. …

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