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From Pushkin to Gagarin, Ukraine removes Russia one symbol at a time

A statue of Russian poet Alexander Pushkin was removed in April. Now other parts of Ukraine are questioning why Soviet-era monuments remain.

21/04/2022

Ukraine

'He stood in front of the armoured vehicle and they just ran over him'

Alexander Sergueiovich Salov on his father's death near Kyiv.

21/04/2022

Ukraine

Zelenskyy says 120,000 civilians stuck in Mariupol as evacuations halt

Ukraine says Russian shelling meant no evacuations were possible from Mariupol on Thursday. The city's mayor alleges 'mass burials' of civilians in a nearby village.

21/04/2022

Europe News

Vitali Klitschko won't rule out a new Russian offensive in Kyiv

In an interview with Euronews Bulgaria, Klitschko said Kyiv residents risk stepping on the mines left by the Russian army.

20/04/2022

Europe News

Euroviews. Putin is looking for an easy win in the Donbas. He won't get one.

Russia's soldiers still do not know what they are fighting for in Ukraine, argues security analyst Michael Horowitz.

20/04/2022

Ukraine

Mariupol evacuation stalls, as Russia surrender deadline passes

Ukraine says a planned evacuation of civilians from Mariupol didn't work on Wednesday, blaming Russia. Moscow's deadline for Ukrainian troops to surrender expired, as the city's defenders fight on.

20/04/2022

Culture news

20 of the most powerful pictures taken during the Russia-Ukraine war

Over the last two months, photographers have been putting their lives on the line to capture the realities of the war inflicting upon Ukraine by Russia. Here is a look at 20 of the most powerful photographs taken during the conflict.

19/04/2022

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Bucha: Families find closure by burying their loved ones

In Bucha, relatives and families find closure by burying their loved ones, as the identification of bodies continues.

19/04/2022

Ukraine

'New phase of war' as Russia's offensive in east begins

The Ukrainian military’s General Staff said Tuesday that Russian forces are focusing their efforts on taking full control over the Donetsk and Luhansk regions in the east.

19/04/2022

Tech News

#buymeafighterjet: Ukraine’s viral fundraiser in Russia’s war

The social media hashtag appears to be part of a Ukrainian air force campaign to get hold of fighter jets to defend its skies from Russian invaders.

18/04/2022

Ukraine

'I don't have any more tears', says Ukrainian of devastation near Kyiv

“I don’t have any more tears. What can I do?" said one resident who says his son was killed by Russian forces.

18/04/2022

Ukraine

Ukraine's LGBTQ+ community fights homophobia on the frontlines

Some members of Ukraine’s LGBTQ+ community are hoping their participation on the frontlines will erode prejudice.

18/04/2022

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Ukraine's Zelenskyy accuses Russia of trying to 'destroy the Donbas'

"Russian soldiers are preparing for an offensive in the east of our country in the near future. They literally want to finish off and destroy the Donbas," said Zelenskyy.

18/04/2022

Ukraine

Russian offensive in the east 'has begun', Zelenskyy says

Elsewhere, Russian rocket attacks across Ukraine continued on Monday, with casualties reported in the cities of Lviv and Kharkiv. Mariupol's Azovstal factory has been hit with heavy bombs, local authorities said.

18/04/2022

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Air strikes leave five dead in east Ukraine city of Kharkiv

This Palm Sunday, those who remain in Kramatorsk go for walks which are interrupted by two explosions and the intermittent sound of an air raid siren, in this city in eastern Ukraine under the ever-present threat of a Russian offensive.

17/04/2022

Ukraine

The environment: the silent casualty of the Ukraine war

For humans, war is an obvious tragedy. But when the fighting stops, another more silent victim is discovered: the natural environment itself.

17/04/2022

Ukraine

Volunteers near Kyiv step up to the plate to keep people fed

A total of 270,000 tonnes of humanitarian aid has been sent to Ukraine since the Russian invasion. But many Ukrainians are helping each other as volunteers bake bread to feed those in need.

17/04/2022

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Russian military equipment destroyed in Ukraine's east

"There are a lot of trophies left": Ukrainian soldiers show destroyed Russian tanks, vehicles and other weapons near the village of Gusarivka, in eastern Ukraine.

17/04/2022

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Puppets and poetry go underground in besieged city of Kharkiv

In a subterranean metro station serving as a bomb shelter in eastern Ukraine, two flamboyant puppeteers act out a tabletop fairytale for a gaggle of spellbound children.

17/04/2022

Ukraine

Kharkiv: Several dead in Russian rocket attacks on residential flats

The rockets slammed into apartment blocks in the city centre, sparking fires and leaving several dead and injured, journalists in Kharkiv report.

17/04/2022

Ukraine

Mariupol troops 'holding on' in defiance of Russia surrender ultimatum

Russia's deadline for Ukrainian soldiers in the besieged port city to "surrender or die" has passed. Ukraine's President Zelenskyy says he will scrap peace talks if they are killed.

17/04/2022

Ukraine

Zelenskyy warns Russia not to 'eliminate' last Mariupol troops

Ukraine's president says the "elimination" of the last Ukrainian troops in the besieged port by Russian forces "would put an end to all peace negotiations" with Moscow.

16/04/2022

Europe News

Will the sinking of the Moskva impact the Ukraine war?

What impact will the sinking of the Russian Moskva warship have on the war in Ukraine?

15/04/2022

My Europe Series

'I focused on survival': Mariupol escapee speaks of her month in hell

Alina Beskrovna, a 31-year-old finance expert and Mariupol native, survived the first month of the siege in the city, managing to unexpectedly save herself, her mother, and their three cats in late March.

15/04/2022

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Russia threatens more strikes on Kyiv

Russia’s defence ministry promised Friday to ramp up missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital in response to Ukraine's alleged military “diversions on the Russian territory.”

15/04/2022

Ukraine

Amid the rubble of Borodianka, rescue teams collect vital evidence

They are collecting evidence for investigations into alleged war crimes.

15/04/2022