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1 week, 4 days ago

Australia takes a step towards reopening its embassy in Kyiv

ABC

Australia is a step closer to reopening its embassy in Ukraine's war-torn capital Kyiv, after completing further planning for security and IT arrangements to allow Australia-based staff to return. "We have always said we would reopen Australia's embassy in Kyiv when it's safe to do so," a spokesperson for Foreign Minister Penny Wong told the ABC. During a visit to …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Russia grinds deeper into Ukraine after 1,000 days of grueling war

Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine — When Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine in February 2022, the conventional wisdom was that the capital, Kyiv, would soon fall and the rest of the country wouldn’t last long against a much larger enemy. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print The fall of Avdiivka created a major breach in Ukraine’s …

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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 …

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2 months, 1 week ago

Meet Ukraine’s ‘Witches of Bucha’ – the all-female unit shooting down Russian drones

The Independent

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

With men at the front lines, women watch over Ukraine’s night sky for Russian drones

Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine — When the air raid siren bellows in the dead of night, the women in arms rush to duty. Angelina, a doctor who volunteers at night for an air-defense unit, checks on a patient in the intensive care unit at a hospital in Bucha, Kyiv region, Ukraine, Aug. 15, 2024. Angelina, second right, a doctor who volunteers at …

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5 months, 1 week ago

U.S. journalist Masha Gessen convicted in absentia in Russia for criticizing the military

LA Times

U.S. journalist and author Masha Gessen was convicted in absentia Monday by a Moscow court on charges of spreading false information about the military and was sentenced to eight years in prison. In the interview, which has been viewed more than 6.5 million times on YouTube since September 2022, Gessen and blogger Yury Dud discussed atrocities in the Ukrainian town …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Brave Sophie becomes the first British royal to visit Ukraine since the start of the war: Duchess of Edinburgh meets President Zelensky and the First Lady as she pays respects to victims of Putin's in

Daily Mail

The Duchess of Edinburgh has become the first British royal to visit Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion. Sophie, the Duchess of Cambridge, shakes hands with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on Monday The Duchess of Edinburgh poses for a photo with Ukraine's First Lady Olena Zelenska in Saint Sophia Cathedral in what was the first visit …

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8 months, 3 weeks ago

Life has returned to Ukraine’s Bucha. But 2 years after the killings, some families can’t move on

Associated Press

BUCHA, Ukraine — Days after Russian forces withdrew from the outskirts of Kyiv in the dramatic first weeks of their full-scale invasion two years ago, a photo revealed what had become of Nataliia Verbova’s missing husband. Oleksandr Turovskyi, whose 35-year old son Sviatoslav was among eight men executed in a vacant lot in the suburb of Bucha in March 2022, …

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11 months ago

How war changed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

NPR

How war changed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Enlarge this image toggle caption Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP Nearly two years into Russia's war in Ukraine, Time correspondent Simon Shuster says Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy is "almost unrecognizable" from the happy-go-lucky, optimistic comedian Shuster first met in 2019. Shuster says, looking ahead, that Zelenskyy …

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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 …

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1 year, 4 months ago

GOP presidential hopeful Chris Christie says ‘inhumanity’ of war is palpable during visit to Ukraine

Associated Press

BUCHA, Ukraine — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has become the second 2024 Republican presidential hopeful to visit Ukraine, meeting Friday with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, touring ravaged villages and saying what he saw further impressed to him that the U.S. should continue to help the country fend off Russia’s attack. “He was very complimentary of President Biden, …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Ravaged by Russian troops, Bucha rises from the ashes

NPR

Ravaged by Russian troops, Bucha rises from the ashes Enlarge this image toggle caption Kateryna Malofieieva/NPR Kateryna Malofieieva/NPR BUCHA, Ukraine — To understand how much the Kyiv suburb of Bucha has recovered in the past year, take a look at the photos above and below. Enlarge this image toggle caption Felipe Dana/AP Felipe Dana/AP Kornych recalled the terrifying day in …

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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 …

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1 year, 6 months ago

African leaders start peace mission in Kyiv despite Russian missile barrage

The Hindu

A delegation of leaders and senior officials from Africa arrived in Ukraine seeking ways to end the invaded country's nearly 16-month war with Russia and to ensure food and fertilizer deliveries to their continent, though an air raid in Kyiv during their Friday trip provided a reminder of the challenges they face. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said last month …

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1 year, 6 months ago

African leaders set to meet with presidents of Ukraine, Russia in bid to end war

The Independent

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1 year, 6 months ago

Zelenskyy urges African leaders to press Putin on release of political prisoners

Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appealed to a group of African leaders to ask his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, to free political prisoners from Crimea and beyond — saying it could be an important part of their trip to Russia on Saturday. Seven African leaders — presidents of Comoros, Senegal, South Africa and Zambia, as well as Egypt’s …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Haunting photos from Ukraine that earned AP a Pulitzer Prize

Associated Press

The Associated Press was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography on Monday in recognition of 15 searing images that rendered in real-time the devastating human toll of the war in Ukraine. Nadiya Trubchaninova, 70, cries while kneeling next to the coffin that contains the remains of her 48-year-old son during his funeral in the cemetery of Mykulychi, on …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Won't forgive Russia for Bucha atrocities, says Ukraine's President

India Today

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday that Ukraine would never forgive Russian troops responsible for atrocities in Bucha, as the town near Kyiv marked the anniversary of its recapture after 33 days of occupation. Ukrainian forces took back control of the small towns of Bucha and Irpin to the northwest of Kyiv in late March last year as Russian invasion …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Ukraine marks grim Bucha anniversary, calls for justice

Associated Press

BUCHA, Ukraine — Ukrainians marked the anniversary of the liberation of Bucha Friday with calls for remembrance and justice after a brutal Russian occupation that left hundreds of civilians dead in the streets and in mass graves, establishing the town near Kyiv as an epicenter of the war’s atrocities. And the Kremlin-allied president of neighboring Belarus raised the stakes when …

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1 year, 8 months ago

1 year ago, scenes of horror emerged from Ukraine’s Bucha

Associated Press

BUCHA, Ukraine — The cratered roads have been repaved and the damaged houses are gradually being repaired. But the scenes that emerged from this town near Kyiv a year ago, after it was retaken from Russian forces, have indelibly linked its name to the savagery of war. On the northwestern fringes of the Ukrainian capital, Bucha had been occupied by …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Ukraine's Zelensky on Bucha anniversary: 'Will never forgive Russia'

Hindustan Times

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday that Ukraine would "never forgive" Moscow for its occupation of Bucha, a year after the town became a symbol of alleged Russian war crimes. President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks on Bucha anniversary Russian forces pulled back from the commuter town northwest of Kyiv on March 31, 2022, just over one month after President Vladimir Putin ordered …

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1 year, 8 months ago

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine ‘will never forgive’ on Bucha anniversary

The Hindu

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on March 31, 2023 that Ukraine would “never forgive” Moscow for its occupation of Bucha, a year after the town became a symbol of alleged Russian war crimes. Mr. Zelenskyy said Bucha had become “a symbol of the atrocities” committed by Russian forces, who have been linked to the extra-judicial killings of unarmed civilians in Bucha. …

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1 year, 8 months ago

1 year ago, scenes of horror emerged from Ukraine's Bucha

The Independent

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1 year, 9 months ago

Activists, everyday Russians and a soldier punished for war talk

Al Jazeera

Almost 500 Russians have been charged under wartime censorship laws. In another sign of Moscow’s punishing crackdown on those who question its war in Ukraine, the 69-year-old veteran human rights campaigner Oleg Orlov was detained this week on charges of “repeatedly discrediting the armed forces”. Alexander Martynov and Lyudmila Razumova: Married couple accused of ‘fake news’ In March 2022, Alexander …

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Australia takes a step towards reopening its embassy in Kyiv

Russia grinds deeper into Ukraine after 1,000 days of grueling war

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

Meet Ukraine’s ‘Witches of Bucha’ – the all-female unit shooting down Russian drones

With men at the front lines, women watch over Ukraine’s night sky for Russian drones

U.S. journalist Masha Gessen convicted in absentia in Russia for criticizing the military

Brave Sophie becomes the first British royal to visit Ukraine since the start of the war: Duchess of Edinburgh meets President Zelensky and the First Lady as she pays respects to victims of Putin's in

Life has returned to Ukraine’s Bucha. But 2 years after the killings, some families can’t move on

How war changed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

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

GOP presidential hopeful Chris Christie says ‘inhumanity’ of war is palpable during visit to Ukraine

Ravaged by Russian troops, Bucha rises from the ashes

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

African leaders start peace mission in Kyiv despite Russian missile barrage

African leaders set to meet with presidents of Ukraine, Russia in bid to end war

Zelenskyy urges African leaders to press Putin on release of political prisoners

Haunting photos from Ukraine that earned AP a Pulitzer Prize

Won't forgive Russia for Bucha atrocities, says Ukraine's President

Ukraine marks grim Bucha anniversary, calls for justice

1 year ago, scenes of horror emerged from Ukraine’s Bucha

Ukraine's Zelensky on Bucha anniversary: 'Will never forgive Russia'

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine ‘will never forgive’ on Bucha anniversary

1 year ago, scenes of horror emerged from Ukraine's Bucha

Activists, everyday Russians and a soldier punished for war talk