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Now playing Next Ukraine Search for survivors continues as Russian rocket strike kills 18 The building was struck in Chasiv Yar, about 20 kilometres from Kramatorsk, expected to be a major target of Russian forces as they advance westwards in eastern Ukraine. 10/07/2022
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Now playing Next no comment Inspired by Ukraine, civilians study urban warfare in Taiwan Yeh actually works in marketing, and his weapon is a replica -- but he is spending the weekend attending an urban warfare workshop, to prepare for what he sees as the very real threat of a Chinese invasion. 08/07/2022
Now playing Next Russia Putin to Ukraine: Accept our terms or brace for the worst Speaking at a meeting with leaders of the Kremlin-controlled Russian parliament, Putin said the country had barely started its actions in Ukraine, and that Ukraine should accept its terms now before things get worse. 08/07/2022
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Now playing Next Culture news Ukrainian becomes second woman to win Fields math medal Kyiv-born Professor Maryna Viazovska has been awarded the 2022 Fields medal for her groundbreaking work on sphere packing. 05/07/2022
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Now playing Next Culture news Ukraine's sumo team trains in Japan ahead of World Games A team of Ukrainian sumo wrestlers are aiming for glory at this year's World Games. But how did the Russian invasion affect their training? 04/07/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Zelenskyy vows to reclaim lost ground after Russia captures Lysychansk Ukraine's president said Kyiv's forces were forced to pull out but poured scorn on Russia's gain: "What is all this for? To be able to show a Russian or Soviet flag on the ruins." 04/07/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine war: Five important developments to know from Sunday Russians take key eastern city, Australian PM promises more military aid, and Ukrainian forces destroy a Russian base. 03/07/2022
Now playing Next world news Switzerland to host international conference on rebuilding Ukraine A two-day international conference on rebuilding Ukraine is due to start in Switzerland on Monday 03/07/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine war: The latest developments you need to know Russian forces are putting more pressure on a key city in the east, as the US has promised hundreds of millions in extra military funding. 02/07/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine war: Russian forces pound last Luhansk stronghold Ukrainian fighters have spent weeks trying to defend the city of Lysychansk to keep it from falling into Russian hands. 02/07/2022
Now playing Next Culture news A new Danish museum wants to tell the stories of refugees The museum opens at a time when Denmark has been criticised by the EU for its tough asylum and anti-migration policies. 01/07/2022