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What are the pros and cons of supplying fighter jets to Ukraine?

Ukrainian officials are asking for fighter aircraft, with President Zelenskyy telling the UK to give the country “wings” to control the skies. But there are a lot of factors for Western countries to consider before doing so, experts say.

22/02/2023

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A day of defence, death and diplomacy as Ukraine war anniversary looms

As President Zelenskyy hosted the Italian PM Giorgia Meloni in Kyiv, Russia targeted civilians in Kherson with Grad rockets, killing six people.

22/02/2023

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Biden hails Ukraine unity as Putin blames West for Russia's invasion

Speaking in Warsaw, the US president praised the West for standing up to Russian aggression, after Putin claimed the West was responsible for his war in Ukraine.

22/02/2023

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Ukraine war: Kyiv could gain the upper hand in 2023 says US think tank

The Institute for the Study of War says US President Joe Biden's visit to Kyiv communicates to Moscow that Europe will not give up its support for Ukraine

21/02/2023

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Living with the horror of war, Krasnohorivka residents refuse to leave

Life on Ukraine's frontline. People who have refused to leave Krasnohorivka are fed by Ukraine's White Angels and looked after by the hospital's last remaining doctor.

21/02/2023

Nature

This map shows the environmental consequences of the war in Ukraine

Millions of hectares of forest and nature reserve have been affected since 24 February last year.

21/02/2023

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Russian troops under pressure as war anniversary looms

UK predicts Moscow will mark first year of war by claiming victory in Bakhmut, regardless of reality on the ground.

20/02/2023

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Russia-Ukraine war: what happened to diplomacy?

Is there any possibility of a negotiated solution to the war in Ukraine?

20/02/2023

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'One year later, Ukraine stands': Joe Biden makes surprise Kyiv visit

US President Joe Biden arrives in Kyiv for a visit ahead of one year anniversary of Russian invasion

20/02/2023

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WHO estimates one in four Ukrainians at risk of mental health issues

As the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine approaches, its estimated that one in every four Ukrainians may suffer from mental health issues because of the ongoing conflict.

20/02/2023

Culture news

Former Ukrainian actor turned soldier returns to the big screen

Life imitates art and art imitates life. But that maxim only adds poignancy to Ukrainian actor Anatol Fon-Filandra's brief return to a film set in a fictionalised love story set in a country at war.

20/02/2023

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Russia says it will take Bakhmut in two months

The Ukrainian army is defending its position, but the Russians are feeling optimistic and claim they will take the town in two months

17/02/2023

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Euroviews. Ukraine and its allies must agree on what victory against Russia means

Different approaches among NATO countries have led to friction between the allies and hampered Kyiv in resisting Moscow's aggression. As long as that is the case, Ukrainians are paying the price with their lives, Marius Ghincea argues.

17/02/2023

My Europe Series

Disabled Ukrainians face abuse, neglect in overwhelmed institutions

People are living in squalid, inhumane conditions, sometimes tied to beds in caretakers’ well-intentioned efforts to restrain them from self-harm. But the underlying issues extend beyond war.

17/02/2023

Culture news

Ukraine launches its first international expo in Kyiv since the war

From canvases, sculptures, installations or audiovisual works, Ukrainian art and culture is in a fight for its very survival as the first anniversary approaches of Russia's unprovoked attack. Ukraine launches its first international expo in Kyiv since the war

17/02/2023

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Battle for Bakhmut continues as Russia launches sustained attacks

As Bakhmut continues to stand firm against continued Russian onslaughts, President Zelenskyy describes the city as "our fortress".

16/02/2023

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Can Ukraine defend Bakhmut and launch a spring counteroffensive?

Opinion is divided in the West over Kyiv's capacity to defend the eastern city of Bakhmut whilst simultaneously launching a counteroffensive.

15/02/2023

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Ukraine calls for allies to provide fighter jets and ammunition

Ukraine presses allies for ammunition and fighter jets at a two day meeting of NATO defence ministers in Brussels.

15/02/2023

Culture news

How a queer dating app is supporting suicidal users beyond Valentine's

Valentine's Day can be a triggering event for those left out of heteronormative relationships. The LGBTQ+ dating app Taimi is working on a direct support network for its users.

15/02/2023

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War in Ukraine: Russian forces begin offensive efforts

Euronews correspondent Sasha Vakulina reports on the latest situation in the war in Ukraine as Russian forces begin offensive efforts.

14/02/2023

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Watch: Ukrainian Krasnopilske military cemetery

Krasnopilske military cemetery in Dnipro marks the final resting place for some of the soldiers killed since the start of the war in Ukraine.

14/02/2023

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Ukrainian troops train on Leopard 2 tanks in Poland

Ukrainian troops have been undergoing an accelerated training programme in Poland on German Leopard 2 tanks, ahead of a highly anticipated Russian Spring assault.

14/02/2023

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How do Russia and Ukraine's military capacities compare?

Russia's invasion of Ukraine requires a constant supply of both manpower and weapons. What are the prospects for each country? Who is supplying their weaponry? And is fighting the only way to end the war?

14/02/2023

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Kharkiv suburb shows scale of destruction from war in Ukraine

Damaged buildings, no power and flooded apartments: Saltivka, a suburb of Kharkiv, shows the extent of destruction caused by the war in Ukraine.

14/02/2023

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Russia's ability to launch a large-scale offensive is downplayed

The Institute for the Study of War says Ukrainian military authorities and Russian pro-war nationalists are downplaying Russia's ability to launch a sweeping operation in the Donetsk region. Experts say the Kremlin has failed to prepare conscripts to conduct efficient warfare.

13/02/2023

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"A war within a war": The battle of Bakhmut rages on

Russian forces continue to shell cities in the east as part of a concerted push to seize more land. Moscow claims to have killed 250 Ukrainian soldiers in just one day.

13/02/2023