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Belarusians fight for Ukraine with an eye on ousting Lukashenko

Lukashenko, a key ally of Russia's Vladimir Putin, won a disputed presidential election in 2020, sparking protests.

Belgium

NATO insists annual nuclear drills are not linked to Russia tensions

The manoeuvres are likely to coincide with Moscow's own annual nuclear drills, dubbed "Grom", in which Russia tests its nuclear-capable bombers, submarines and missiles.

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Rockets strike mayor's office in separatist Donetsk

The mayor's office in a key eastern Ukrainian city controlled by pro-Kremlin separatists was struck by rockets, Russian state agencies reported.

Russia

Two men open fire at Russian military range in Belgorod, killing 15

The Russian Defence Ministry said the assailants were nationals of a former Soviet state and labelled the attack as "terrorism".

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Families honour Ukraine soldiers killed in battle

The families and comrades of Ukrainian servicemen killed in battle gathered at a cemetery outside the eastern city of Kharkiv on Friday for a ceremony honouring defenders of the nation

Russia

Ukraine advancing, Zelenskyy says as Minsk mulls joining Russia's war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered a confident address to the Ukrainian people, but tensions on the Belarus border continue to grow.

Ukraine

"We have to leave again": Life in an Kyiv bomb shelter

Russian airstrikes targeting civilians and critical infrastructure across Ukraine this week have stolen the hope many people had to return to a relatively peaceful life.

Europe News

Russian army will be annihilated if it uses nuclear weapons - Borrell

In response to the Russian president's threats, the EU's foreign policy chief said Western countries were not "bluffing" either.

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What is life like for the expats still left in Moscow?

Many face extra hassle; some even fear being called up to serve in Ukraine.

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Boy rescued from rubble after Mykolaiv shelling

Russian shelling in the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv struck a five-story building, damaging it severely. Regional governor Vitali Kim said an 11-year-old boy was rescued from under the rubble, where he had spent six hours.

Ukraine

Ukraine claims the recapture of five settlements in Kherson region

Ukraine's counteroffensive is continuing to enjoy success, it's claimed.

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MEPs nominate the 'brave people' of Ukraine for Sakharov Prize

The other two finalists are WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and Colombia's Truth Commission.

Ukraine

Ukrainians should cut power consumption by 25%, says PM Shmyhal

Following Russia's recent missile strikes on energy facilities across Ukraine, authorities in Kyiv warn of blackouts and ask millions around the country to slash their power consumption. Euronews correspondent Sasha Vakulina outlines this latest story and more as the war in Ukraine continues.

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Putin's position would not give him 'immunity' from prosecution - ICC

International Criminal Court's (ICC) chief prosecutor Karim A. A. Khan QC also told Euronews that indiscriminate attacks on civilians are not acceptable.

My Europe Series

How Father Grigory became Russia's most prominent anti-war priest

Amid Moscow's ongoing aggression against Ukraine, Father Grigory Mikhnov-Vaytenko has decided to help thousands of Ukrainian refugees in Russia. He is also an outspoken critic of the Kremlin and the Russian Orthodox Church.

Europe News

NATO nuclear exercises to go ahead, despite tensions with Russia

The United States ambassador to NATO has also warned of 'unprecedented consequences' in the event of Russia using nuclear strikes.

Culture news

Russian pop diva who denounced war says she is in Israel

Russian pop diva who denounced war says she is in Israel

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Russian missile strikes will lead to internal displacements, UN warns

"We're going to see more displacements, so we're going to see an increasing humanitarian impact," the UN High Commissioner for Refugees said.

Ukraine

Death toll from missile strikes climbs as Zelenskyy makes military vow

President Zelenskyy said "We will make the battlefield more painful for the enemy."

Ukraine

'You don't know where to hide': Kyiv locals reel from Russian strikes

"You suddenly get stressed. You don't know what to do, where to run and where to hide": Euronews speaks to students who say these fresh Russian attacks brought back bad memories from the start of the war.