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Russian street artist promotes peace with Ukraine despite backlash

For 84-year-old Russian artist, Vladimir Ovchinnikov, his street art has the power to promote peace. But that's not without clear opposition from his local community.

Europe Decoded

Which country has given the most money to Ukraine?

Lots of nations have donated funds to Ukraine since the war began, but which has given the most?

Culture news

20 of the most powerful pictures taken during the Russia-Ukraine war

Over the last two months, photographers have been putting their lives on the line to capture the realities of the war inflicting upon Ukraine by Russia. Here is a look at 20 of the most powerful photographs taken during the conflict.

Europe Decoded

What would a neutral Ukraine look like?

A neutral Ukraine would be forced to renounce NATO aspirations but could continue its path towards EU membership.

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Bucha: Families find closure by burying their loved ones

In Bucha, relatives and families find closure by burying their loved ones, as the identification of bodies continues.

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War in Ukraine sparks return of traditional Judas burning in Mexico

A military tank made of cardboard is burned in Mexico City to blame the conflict in Ukraine on President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his ally, US President Joe Biden, at an Easter celebration.

Tech News

#buymeafighterjet: Ukraine’s viral fundraiser in Russia’s war

The social media hashtag appears to be part of a Ukrainian air force campaign to get hold of fighter jets to defend its skies from Russian invaders.

World News

Greek school welcomes Ukrainian children who fled war

"The Greek children offered gifts to their new classmates, paintings and all their love," said Athina Pirgaki, a teacher at the school in Athens.

Ukraine

'I don't have any more tears', says Ukrainian of devastation near Kyiv

“I don’t have any more tears. What can I do?" said one resident who says his son was killed by Russian forces.

Ukraine

Ukraine's LGBTQ+ community fights homophobia on the frontlines

Some members of Ukraine’s LGBTQ+ community are hoping their participation on the frontlines will erode prejudice.

Ukraine

Russian offensive in the east 'has begun', Zelenskyy says

Elsewhere, Russian rocket attacks across Ukraine continued on Monday, with casualties reported in the cities of Lviv and Kharkiv. Mariupol's Azovstal factory has been hit with heavy bombs, local authorities said.

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Air strikes leave five dead in east Ukraine city of Kharkiv

This Palm Sunday, those who remain in Kramatorsk go for walks which are interrupted by two explosions and the intermittent sound of an air raid siren, in this city in eastern Ukraine under the ever-present threat of a Russian offensive.

Ukraine

The environment: the silent casualty of the Ukraine war

For humans, war is an obvious tragedy. But when the fighting stops, another more silent victim is discovered: the natural environment itself.

Germany

German Easter peace marchers agonise over sending weapons to Ukraine

Some worry that traditional calls for disarmament may be inappropriate when Ukrainians are defending their homeland against Russian aggression.

Ukraine

Kharkiv: Several dead in Russian rocket attacks on residential flats

The rockets slammed into apartment blocks in the city centre, sparking fires and leaving several dead and injured, journalists in Kharkiv report.

Ukraine

Mariupol troops 'holding on' in defiance of Russia surrender ultimatum

Russia's deadline for Ukrainian soldiers in the besieged port city to "surrender or die" has passed. Ukraine's President Zelenskyy says he will scrap peace talks if they are killed.

Russia

Russia imposes travel bans on Boris Johnson and other UK politicians

Russia has imposed travel bans on Boris Johnson and other senior UK politicians, citing “unprecedented hostile actions of the British government”.

Ukraine

Zelenskyy warns Russia not to 'eliminate' last Mariupol troops

Ukraine's president says the "elimination" of the last Ukrainian troops in the besieged port by Russian forces "would put an end to all peace negotiations" with Moscow.

Europe News

Will the sinking of the Moskva impact the Ukraine war?

What impact will the sinking of the Russian Moskva warship have on the war in Ukraine?

United Kingdom

Concern for British man reportedly captured by Russia in Mariupol

The UK government said it was in contact with Aiden Aslin's family amid hopes of his release.

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