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Amnesty 'regrets pain' caused by Ukraine report as criticism continues

The report, published on Thursday, claimed that the presence of Ukrainian forces in residential areas heightened risks to civilians during Russia's invasion.

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Outrage in Kyiv after Amnesty accuses it of endangering civilian life

Kyiv has reacted angrily, following accusations by Amnesty that Ukraine's military endangers civilians by placing bases and weapons in residential areas

Money

Can the US dollar be toppled as the world's premier reserve currency?

The power of the dollar as the world’s premier reserve currency gives the US far-reaching advantages over its rivals. But with Russia and other BRICS nations signalling their intention to challenge this power, is it under threat?

Ukraine

Russia's top court brands Azov Regiment 'a terrorist organisation'

Moscow has repeatedly portrayed the Azov Regiment as a Nazi group and accused it of atrocities, without producing evidence to back up the claims.

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Hundreds of people evacuated from the Donetsk region in Ukraine

Hundreds of people are evacuating by train from the Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine, The region has been the scene of violent clashes with Russian troops.

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In Kostyantynivka, opinion is divided over Russia's war in Ukraine

Some express nostalgia for Soviet times, while others slam Russia's invasion of its neighbour.

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'Left behind': How war is hitting the disabled in Ukraine

“Unfortunately, as horrible as it might sound, people with disabilities are often an afterthought in these kinds of situations. They are a marginalised group, even when there is no war going on."

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The most striking images from this week's top stories

Here is our selection of the most striking photographs that made the news this week

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Ukrainians in the country's east begin daunting rebuild

Galyna Kios had been sheltering with family and neighbours in her gloomy basement, cooking on a makeshift wood-fired stove, when the Russians came.

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Tug-of-war: Ukraine celebrates its tank-towing farmers

Ukrainian tractor driver Vitaliy Denysenko grins as he pulls a 1970s Russian MT-LB tank around a field in the Kharkiv region, where it was left during the hasty Russian withdrawal at the end of March 2022.

Ukraine

Russian missile strike on Mykolaiv kills at least five, injures seven

The region's governor Vitalyi Kim accused the Russian forces of "shelling the city during the day when everyone is going about their business".

Europe Decoded

Fact check: Are EU sanctions causing a food crisis, as Russia claims?

The Kremlin is blaming the EU for the global food crisis, but the facts tell a very different story.

Ukraine

Russia escalates missile strikes on Ukraine amid Kherson counterattack

Russian troops withdrew from the Kyiv and Chernihiv regions months ago, failing to capture either.

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Ukraine war: What you need to know today

Want to stay up to date with what is happening in the Ukraine war? Here are today's latest developments.

Europe Decoded

All you need to know about the EU's 15% gas reduction plan

The plan could introduce mandatory rationing across the bloc if Russia totally cuts off gas supplies.

Economy

Watch: What's behind inflation in the eurozone?

Inflation in the eurozone keeps reaching new record highs. Here's why.

Europe News

European General Court upholds EU ban on Russia Today

The bloc's top court argued the restriction does not infringe media freedom.

Ukraine

Ukrainian army destroys key bridge in Russian-held Kherson region

The Antonivskyi bridge is the main crossing across the Dnieper River in the Kherson region.

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Ukraine war: The latest developments you need to know

From Russian missiles striking civilian targets in Odesa and Mykolaiv regions to the Kremlin pulling out of the International Space Station programme, these are some of the main developments in the conflict on Tuesday.

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Ukraine war: Russian airstrikes target Black Sea coastal regions

Odesa and Mykolaiv were hit by Russian bombardment on Tuesday, damaging private property and port infrastructure, Ukrainian authorities claim.

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