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'Nudes for war effort' campaign backs Ukrainian porn legalisation bill

What started as a spur-of-the-moment initiative to gather money for the war effort in Ukraine has led to around €800,000 in donations. Now TerOnlyFans wants Ukrainian lawmakers to decriminalise porn in the country.

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WATCH: Despite the war, people gather for a pride march in Kharkiv

Despite the war, people gathered in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv to celebrate LGBTQ+ pride.

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Ships defy Russian warning and multiple casualties reported across the region

All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

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Russian schoolchildren to use updated history books as new school year

New history textbooks for high school students have come under fire for alleged bias and distortion of events.

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EU purchases of Russian LNG up 40% compared to pre-war levels: study

The European Union vowed to drastically cut imports of gas from Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine but data shows the bloc's purchases of Russian-made liquefied natural gas (LNG) have soared.

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Ukraine's counteroffensive looks to Crimea after Robotyne recaptured

All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

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Ukraine erases symbols of Soviet past due to anti-Russian sentiment

Kharkiv is one of the cities in Ukraine eliminating traces of the country's Soviet past by removing Russian art, symbols, books and language.

Ukraine

The Ukrainian post workers risking their lives to keep up deliveries

Life in the war-torn region of Donetsk has continued despite Russia's full-scale invasion, professionals and residents here have had to adapt their routines to keep public services operating

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WATCH: Ukrainian soldiers train in Norwegian military camp

The Norwegian army is training around 100 Ukrainian soldiers in a military camp near the town of Trondheim. They are being taught to improve leadership and precision shooting.

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WATCH: Syrian graffiti artists paint mural of Wagner leader, Prigozhin

WATCH: Two Syrian graffiti artists have painted a mural of the Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin who is thought to have died in a plane crash

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Ukraine in Maps: What does the death of Wagner chief mean?

According to the Institute for the Study of War, President Putin almost certainly ordered the Russian military command to shoot down the plane carrying Wagner founder and financier, Yevgeny Prigozhin. But the question remains - why?

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Who was Yevgeny Prigozhin: Criminal, cook, troll and troublemaker

Who was Yevgeny Prigozhin: Criminal, cook, troll and troublemaker

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Meet the frontline firefighters risking their lives in Ukraine

Civilian rescue crews have turned a disused water tank into a bomb shelter.

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Ukrainian Army's 47th brigade says Robotyne has been liberated

In a video released by the Ukrainian army, civilians are evacuated from a village that has been at the centre of a two-month long battle.

Ukraine

Dutch and Danes pledge to give F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine

The US has given the green light for NATO allies to supply the American-manufactured fast jets to Ukraine following a prolonged diplomatic campaign led by President Zelenskyy to better equip his country to fight off Russia's invading forces.

Ukraine

Ukraine war: New grain deal, US extends offer to Ukrainians

Here's all the latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

Ukraine

Trans soldier's attack highlights challenges faced by LGBT Ukrainians

A transgender soldier of the Ukrainian armed forces was attacked while on leave in Lviv, highlighting the struggles faced by the LGBT community.

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Ukraine war: Grain depots in Ukraine hit again, rouble stabilises

The latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

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Accommodating asylum seekers: Which European countries use ships?

The Netherlands, France, Estonia and Scotland have temporarily used cruise ships to accommodate Ukrainians who escaped to safe havens after the Russian invasion.

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WATCH: House destroyed in Donetsk from alleged Ukrainian shelling

A house lies in tatters in the Petrovsky district of Donetsk, the capital of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic in eastern Ukraine, after shelling on 12 August which the Russian-backed authorities attribute to Ukraine's armed forces. The authorities claim that one man died in the strike.

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