Culture news Russia banned from Eurovision 2022 say EBU Both Russia and Ukraine were scheduled to compete in the first Semi-Final of the song contest in Turin on May 10. Not any more. 25/02/2022
Tech News Ukraine’s tech scene is a 'pillar of resistance,' says industry boss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is putting the country’s tech progress at risk and the country needs international help, the Director of TechUkraine told Euronews Next. 25/02/2022
No Comment Poland train station becomes relief centre for Ukrainians A train station in the Polish city of Przemysl, some 20 kilometres from the Ukrainian border, has been converted into a relief centre for Ukrainians seeking refuge. 25/02/2022
Travel News Ukraine's beautiful metro system turns into makeshift shelter This stunning metro station with 80 distinct mosaics is providing refuge for Ukrainian's fleeing the Russian invasion 25/02/2022
No Comment Europe's landmarks turned blue and yellow in solidarity with Ukraine All around the world, official buildings turned blue and yellow in solidarity with the people of Ukraine. 25/02/2022
No Comment Moscow police disperse crowd protesting against Ukraine war Moscow police disperse crowd protesting against Ukraine war 25/02/2022
Ukraine Pope Francis visits Russian embassy to raise concerns about war The fact the pope visited the embassy in person rather than summoning the ambassador to the Vatican is a sign of his anger about the conflict. 25/02/2022
Money $4m in crypto donations pour into Ukraine following Russian invasion Ukrainian organisations and even the government have set up crowdfunding appeals - but some have fallen foul of platforms' terms and conditions. 25/02/2022
Travel News Stories from Ukraine: How are people escaping the Russian invasion? As the second day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, thousands of citizens are fleeing their homes and seeking refuge in bordering European countries. 25/02/2022
Europe Decoded Ukraine disinformation is spreading. Here’s what you can do to stop it Disinformation has always been a feature of war. But in an age of unverifiable information being shared on social media, it can be hard to combat. 25/02/2022
Ukraine Zelenskyy vows to stay in Kyiv after a night of heavy fighting The Ukrainian president said civilians and military alike would protect the country's independence, while Kyiv's mayor said the city was entering a "defensive phase" 25/02/2022
Culture news 'Be loud and yell about everything': Ukraine's musicians speak out They say the time for picking up guitars is over, now is the time to pick up rifles. 24/02/2022
No Comment Ukraine: residential buildings shelled as Putin launches 'military operation' Ukraine: residential buildings shelled as Putin launches 'military operation' 24/02/2022
Ukraine In Ukraine, residents keep calm and stock the bomb shelters Ukrainians are preparing for the worst after Putin launched an attack on the country. 24/02/2022
Ukraine Ukrainian soldiers 'give their lives' to avoid a second Chernobyl Russian forces are reportedly trying to take control of the Chernobyl power plant, the site of the 1986 disaster. 24/02/2022
Travel News All the countries that have closed their airspace to Russia Most of Europe has now banned Russian airlines from its airspace and other countries around the world are now following suit. 24/02/2022
Ukraine Moscow denies Russian forces are bombing Ukrainian cities A spokesman for Russia's defence ministry said that the civilian population of Ukraine was not being threatened. 24/02/2022
Travel News Ukraine travel advice issued to foreign nationals wanting to leave Foreign citizens have been urged to leave Ukraine if it is safe to do so in the face of Russia's land, sea and air invasion. 24/02/2022
Ukraine Russian invasion of Ukraine 'cold-blooded' and 'long-planned': NATO Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was “deliberate, cold-blooded and long-planned”, NATO’s secretary-general said, accusing Russian President Vladimir Putin of “using force to re-write history.” 24/02/2022
No Comment Air raid sirens heard in Kyiv as Russia attacks Ukraine Air raid sirens sounded in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, on Thursday morning, as Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine. 24/02/2022