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War in Ukraine: Volunteers repair houses damaged by Russian shelling

After a night of Russian shelling on December 29, Ukrainian volunteer battalions moved quickly to clear debris and rubble – then began rebuilding destroyed homes,

04/01/2023

Ukraine

War in Ukraine: Head of Russian Wagner group says Bakhmut is a ‘fortress’

The head of the Wagner group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, said every house in Bakhmut is a “fortress” and Ukrainian forces have defensive lines every 10 meters.

04/01/2023

Ukraine

Ukrainian mechanics fix up old cars for war effort

A repair shop in Kyiv is fixing up old cars for soldiers to use on the Eastern front, an effort that one of its mechanics says is their ‘contribution to the victory’.

04/01/2023

Ukraine

Ukraine's next major offensive: Here's when and where Kyiv could hit

Military experts say Ukraine could try and cut Russian forces off from Crimea by striking around the Berdiansk region before spring.

04/01/2023

Ukraine

Russia blames phones for the New Year's Day strike

The Russian defence ministry said the main reason for the Ukraine attack was the prohibited use of mobile phones by the troops.

04/01/2023

Ukraine

Russia blames its soldiers' mobile phone use for deadly missile strike

Moscow has raised the death toll of Makiivka attack and now says 89 servicemen were killed - Kyiv says the true figures is more like 400 dead.

04/01/2023

Ukraine

Russia's campaign against Ukraine 'not generating' desired effect

Our correspondent Sasha Vakulina details the latest updates from Makiivka, following a Ukraine missile strike which killed Russian troops in a building they were occupying.

03/01/2023

Ukraine

Ukraine war: What you need to know today

Here is our round-up of the latest developments in the Ukraine war.

03/01/2023

Ukraine

Kyiv and Moscow at odds over death toll in Makiivka attack

The Kremlin says that more than 60 Russian troops were killed in the attack. Whereas Kyiv claims the figure could be as high as 500.

03/01/2023

Ukraine

Disputes continue over Makiivka death toll

Ukraine's New Year's Day strike on Russian-controlled Makiivka in eastern Ukraine has reportedly killed some 400 Russian soldiers. However, Moscow has acknowledged the deaths of 63 soldiers, a figure Russian war reporters dispute.

03/01/2023

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Kyiv residents clean up after NYE attack

Residents in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district continued to clean up the damage while mourning the loss of 36-year-old resident Iryna Kaharlytska.

03/01/2023

Ukraine

Russian anger grows over Ukraine strike that killed dozens of troops

Kyiv claimed that as many as 400 Russian soldiers died and 300 more were injured in the incident which happened at a temporary barracks in eastern Donetsk region.

03/01/2023

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Watch: Aftermath of shelling on Ukrainian children's hospital

Shortly after the New Year, Russian forces struck a children's hospital in Ukraine.

02/01/2023

Ukraine

Scores of Russian soldiers reportedly killed in occupied Donetsk

At least 63 Russian soldiers have reportedly been killed after an attack on a deployment centre in the occupied Donetsk region.

02/01/2023

Ukraine

Death toll disputed as scores of Russians killed in Makiivka strike

Here is our round-up of latest news from the Ukraine war.

02/01/2023

Ukraine

No let up on Russian attacks on Ukraine as the new year continues

There were local reports of fresh attacks on Ukraine night as defending troops activated their anti-aircraft missiles. Explosions Air raid alarms were heard across Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Kirovohrad, Vinnytsia, Cherkasy and Poltava, on the first day of 2023.

02/01/2023

Ukraine

Zelenskyy and Putin both promise victory in New Year speeches

Ukraine's president released a video message with footage of Russia's attacks on the country and words of pride for Ukrainians withstanding attacks, darkness and cold.

01/01/2023

Ukraine

Kyiv under fire again - just half an hour into the new year

Just half an hour into 2023, air raid sirens ring across Ukraine's capital followed by the sound of explosions.

01/01/2023

Ukraine

Russian strikes pound Kyiv, killing one and injuring 20

Among the injured, 14 have been taken to hospital while six were treated at the scene.

31/12/2022

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Investigators probe 58,000 possible Russian war crimes

The potential crimes include killings, kidnappings, indiscriminate bombings and sexual assaults, with more than 600 incidents already independently verified.

31/12/2022

Ukraine

Ukraine repels Russian drone attack after massive bombing raids

Kyiv said on Friday it had repelled a night-time explosive drone attack launched by Russia less than 24 hours after massive bombing raids on energy infrastructure left millions of Ukrainians without electricity.

31/12/2022

Ukraine

‘Somehow we will survive’: Ukrainians stay put despite Russian shells

Thousands of people have decided to stay in their homes in the Korabel suburb of Kherson, despite near-constant Russian shelling.

30/12/2022

Ukraine

Power cuts in most Ukraine regions after Russian strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says most regions are without power in freezing temperatures following a barrage of Russian missile attacks all over the country. "As of this evening, there are power outages in most regions of Ukraine," he said.

30/12/2022

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Russia launches another wave of 'kamikaze' drones

Kyiv residents were urged to head to air raid shelters early on Friday as sirens wailed across the city,

30/12/2022

Art

The underground life of a Ukrainian theatre

A Ukrainian theatre celebrates its 100 anniversary in the cellar amid constant Russian strikes. And the performances sell out.

29/12/2022

Ukraine

Five new developments to know about Russia's war in Ukraine

Here's the latest news from Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

29/12/2022