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Missile strikes Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city

Russian missiles hit the centre of Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, on Saturday morning.

Ukraine

Mykolaiv theatre resumes its programme in spite of Russian bombardment

Having been shut at the start of the invasion, six months on, the Mykolaiv Art Drama Theatre has reopened its doors to the public.

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Europe's week: Brussels marks Ukraine independence day

Celebrations in Kyiv were muted, but in the Belgian capital, the city went all out.

Latvia

Watch as Soviet-era obelisk comes crashing down in Riga, Latvia

The nearly 80-metre spire was a prominent feature in downtown Latvia and has been used for commemorating Russia's Victory Day.

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Bulgaria

Russian who burned passport wins appeal against extradition back home

"Today, the Varna Court of Appeal showed the whole world that Bulgaria adheres to European principles - principles of freedom, human rights and the right to human life," said Alchin outside the court

Ukraine

More than 20 dead in Russian rocket strike on Chaplyne train station

The attack on the central Ukrainian town wounded dozens more and came on Ukraine's independence day, exactly six months since the full-scale Russian invasion.

Ukraine

Six months of war in Ukraine: 20 important stories in pictures

After six months of war in Ukraine here are some of the most significant stories of this war in pictures.

Finland

Russian cars at Helsinki airport as Finland used as a door into the EU

The EU has shut its airspace to Russian planes, so, as a workaround, Russian tourists are entering Finland by car and travelling internally within the Schengen zone.

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Six months of war in Ukraine

It's been six months since Russia launched its full scale invasion on Ukraine

Ukraine

What stage is the Ukraine war at and where could it go next?

Six months on, a look back at the key developments in the Ukraine war and what could happen next.

Russia

Kremlin critic and ex-mayor arrested over Ukraine war comments

Roizman is one of the most visible and charismatic opposition figures in Russia.

Latvia

Removal of Soviet-era war memorial in Latvia angers ethnic Russians

A new law to remove Soviet-era monuments in Latvia because of the invasion of Ukraine has caused anger among the country's ethnic Russian community.

My Europe Series

Country-by-country guide on how the Ukraine war has changed Europe

Read our A-Z country guide that charts how six months of war in Ukraine has changed Europe, sometimes forever.

Europe Decoded

Five of the most viral misinformation posts since Ukraine war began

Misleading rumours about war crimes, refugees and Ukraine's president have all been widely spread online.

Ukraine

War in Ukraine: six months on, millions are forced to change jobs

Denys Zhupnyk dreams of concerts and festivals as he drives a taxi around Kyiv, picking up and dropping off passengers.

Ukraine

Six months later, football league returns to war-torn Ukraine

Although the domestic competition will be restarted in Kyiv on National Flag Day, no fans will be allowed to the stadiums, and teams will have to be rushed to a shelter in case of an alert.

My Europe Series

Meet the Ukrainians fleeing Europe's largest nuclear power plant

Thousands of Ukrainians are still attempting to leave the vicinity of Europe's largest nuclear plant -- under the threat of an impending accident. These are some of their stories.

Travel News

This popular Lithuanian park has banned Russian citizens

Pakruojis Mansion, the largest and most popular mansion in the north of Lithuania, has brought in a ban on Russian citizens.

France

6 months of the war: refugees on information frontline

6 months away from home: learning to navigate the new reality and how to help Ukraine from afar. Ukrainian refugees tell what keeps them going.

Russia

Daughter of Kremlin ideologue killed in Moscow car bomb attack

The explosion took place on Saturday night as Daria Dugina was returning from a cultural festival she had attended with her father.

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