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'This is our story': Lviv museums move to protect Ukrainian heritage

Museums in the western city are taking steps to protect art and literature telling the story of Ukraine from potential Russian bombardment.

Ukraine

'Shocking behaviour': Russian gymnast wears Z to back Ukraine invasion

The Z symbol, which has been seen on Russian tanks in Ukraine, has become a sign of support for the invasion.

Tech News

Which weapons are being used in the war in Ukraine?

The Ukrainian army is outgunned and outmanned in comparison to the Russian army. Here is some of the battlefield tech being used in the invasion.

Culture news

Cancelled culture: who's putting Russia in a cultural blackout?

As the world watches the disaster unfolding in Ukraine culture has become a 21st century frontier, let's look at who's cancelling culture for Russia.

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Ukraine

Live: Russian negotiators say talks 'did not live up to expectations'

The third round of talks at the Belarus border failed to produce concrete results, but while the Kremlin negotiators claim dissatisfaction, the Ukrainian side said there were 'some positives.'

World News

Thousands arrested during anti-war protests in Russia, authorities say

Thousands of people have been detained during a series of anti-war protests across Russia on Sunday.

Lithuania

'I'm very scared': Gun sales soar in Lithuania amid war in Ukraine

Gun buyers have been flocking to Lithuania's stores since the start of the war in Ukraine, with sales increasing up to eight times and applications for gun licences doubling.

World News

Nigerian student says he faced discrimination while fleeing Ukraine

Alexander Somto Orah, a 25-year-old Nigerian student, says he faced discrimination when trying to flee the war in Ukraine.

Ukraine

New attempt to evacuate Ukrainian city halted 'due to Russian attack'

A second attempt to evacuate civilians from a southern Ukrainian port city where supplies are running short was stopped due to a Russian assault, a Ukrainian official said.

Moldova

Blinken pledges US support for Moldova amid Ukraine war

US secretary of state Antony Blinken met the President of Moldova after calls for international assistance in dealing with Ukraine refugees

Ukraine

Ukrainians flock to Lviv to catch train to neighbouring countries

The train station in the western town of Lviv has become a focal point for the flow of refugees escaping the fighting.

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Police detain over 1,400 people across Russia amid calls to gather for peace demos

More than a thousand were detained at anti-war protests in 29 cities across Russia, OVD-INFO monitoring group claims.

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Hot air balloons with Ukrainian flags fly over Vilnius in series of events

Ukrainian flags flew high above Vilnius on Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning as hot air balloon enthusiasts took to the skies well ahead of the start of the ballooning season to show support to the country attacked by Russia.

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Rally held in New York's Times Square in support for Ukraine

A rally to support Ukraine was held in New York City's Times Square.

Tech News

Tech this week: US probe into TikTok’s impact on kids’ health

The platform has an estimated 1 billion monthly users and is especially popular with teens and younger children.

Ukraine

Civilians killed near Kyiv on 11th day of Russia's war in Ukraine

Civilians, including a family, were killed in shelling outside of Kyiv and thousands of Russians were arrested for protesting the invasion on Sunday, as the war in Ukraine continued.

Ukraine

Ukraine's statehood is in jeopardy, warns Vladimir Putin

“If they continue to do what they are doing, they are calling into question the future of Ukrainian statehood,” said Putin. “And if this happens, it will be entirely on their conscience.”

World News

Thousands gather worldwide to protest Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Protests were held in Paris, Lisbon, London, Rome, Zurich and Tokyo.

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Ukrainian refugees are welcomed by volunteers as they enter Romania

Aid workers say over a thousand people, almost of them women and children, have been crossing the border at the river Danube every day.

Russia

Sanctions stop Aeroflot flying anywhere outside Russia except Belarus

Sanctions have forced Russia's flagship airline Aeroflot to announce an end to almost all of its international flights.

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