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Ukrainian refugees board buses and trains to European destinations

Refugees board buses and trains in the Polish border city of Przemysl en route to other European destinations. Through tears, a refugee tells: "When I go to sleep I don’t know if I will wake up or not."

Hungary

Refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine arrive in Budapest

Aid agencies in Hungary are working to help hundreds of thousands of refugees arriving from Ukraine.

World News

Refugee train routes delayed by technical issues in Italy and Poland

Some scheduled trains were cancelled while others were stopped on Poland's 820 kilometres of railway.

Romania

Deaf Ukrainian refugees find shelter in Romania

As the war rages on, deaf Ukrainian refugees find shelter and support at Romania's border.

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Ukraine

'I knew it was the last lunch': One refugee's final day in Kyiv

Iryna Zemlyana went to her favourite restaurant and enjoyed peace before Russia invaded.

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Refugees arrive at Berlin train station

Every other hour, another packed train from Poland arrives at Berlin's main train station filled with refugees.

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This is how to donate your air miles to Ukrainians

People are coming up with some inventive ways to get money to Ukrainians but which are genuinely helping?

My Europe Series

How Warsaw has opened its door and heart to Ukrainian refugees

“It is an amazing mobilisation that I’ve never seen before in my life. Everyone I know is in some way involved.”

Poland

COVID 'not a priority' as Ukrainian refugee crisis worsens

The war has forced more than 2.5 million people to flee Ukraine, a country with poor vaccination coverage and high rates of COVID-related cases and deaths.

World News

Bus with Ukrainian refugees overturns in Italy, killing one passenger

One woman was killed and several people were injured when a bus transporting some 50 refugees from Ukraine to the Italian port city of Pescara overturned on a major highway in the north of Italy.

Poland

Stop Putin or Ukrainian blood will be on your hands, says protester

He was among protesters calling for the West to do more to stop the war in Ukraine.

Ukraine

Russia claims it killed 'foreign mercenaries' in Yavoriv bombing

On Sunday, Russian forces carried out an airstrike on a military range near Lviv in western Ukraine, expanding its offensive closer to the border with Poland.

Ukraine

Concerns for refugees' safety grow as more Ukrainians flee the country

As the number of people fleeing Ukraine surpasses 2.5 million, some advocates are starting to worry about their safety abroad. 👇

My Europe Series

Meet the Italian who drove 3,200-km to pick up Ukrainian refugees

“We saw the fear and the uncertainty in people’s eyes, we saw people who must have passed unimaginable horrors."

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'We can't live without them': Ukrainian refugees flee with beloved pets

Many Ukrainians carry cats, dogs, turtles and other pets as they flee Russia's invasion.

Europe News

Watch: How the EU will use an untested law to support Ukraine refugees

The Temporary Protection Directive will mean no restrictions on Ukrainians working or getting their children into school.

Ukraine

'I aged ten years': Ukrainians on stress of war and family left behind

Ukrainians who fled Kyiv for the EU fear for the family they've left behind as Russia's war rages on.

United Kingdom

UK delivers 'disgraceful' 760 visas to Ukrainian refugees

Opposition MPs and the Ukrainian ambassador to the UK have criticised "bureaucratic hassles" impending Ukrainians from travelling to Britain.

Hungary

Annamaria one of a million children to have fled Ukraine, says UN

Annamaria, 10, fled after bombs started falling in her hometown Kharkiv.

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Former Miss Ukraine describes terrifying escape from Kyiv

The beauty queen was in the US on International Women's Day to highlight the plight of women and other Ukrainian civilians during the conflict.