World News Five positive news stories about what's going well in the world A scientific breakthrough could see you charging your phone using the sun, the world's biggest animal crossing and brewing beer for Ukraine. We have five positive news stories for you. 22/04/2022
My Europe Series Europe's week: New Russian offensive & fears of a global food crisis The Kremlin claimed victory in the city of Mariupol following weeks of bombardment. 22/04/2022
Ukraine 'Hell is what's happening there': Escapees on life back in Mariupol "Hell is what's happening there [Mariupol], it's not possible to just retell it." 22/04/2022
Tech News Ukrainian man tracks 'looted' AirPods to follow Russian troops "Thanks to technology, I know where my AirPods are now. It was looted by Russian Orcs from my home," said Vitaliy Semenets. 22/04/2022
Ukraine Moldova fury at Russian general's remark on territorial war aim Moldova summoned Russia's ambassador in protest after a Russian general said Moscow wants to capture southern Ukraine to gain access to a breakaway Moldovan region. 22/04/2022
My Europe Series From Pushkin to Gagarin, Ukraine removes Russia one symbol at a time A statue of Russian poet Alexander Pushkin was removed in April. Now other parts of Ukraine are questioning why Soviet-era monuments remain. 21/04/2022
Culture news 'Speaking to the soul': Kyiv Symphony Orchestra starts European tour The Kyiv Symphony Orchestra will be performing for the first time since Russia invaded Ukraine 21/04/2022
Ukraine 'He stood in front of the armoured vehicle and they just ran over him' Alexander Sergueiovich Salov on his father's death near Kyiv. 21/04/2022
Money Cryptocurrency miner becomes the latest target in Russian sanctions Officials are concerned that Russia may be using cryptocurrency to avoid pain from the avalanche of sanctions imposed on banks, oligarchs and the energy industry. 21/04/2022
Europe News Melitopol mayor asks Brussels for more weapons in fight against Russia Ivan Fedorov was in the Belgian capital as part of a Ukrainian delegation asking the EU for increased support. 20/04/2022
No Comment Transport company shows solidarity with Ukraine painting a train in yellow and blue A local railway in Kagawa Prefecture, western Japan, is running a train in the Ukrainian flag colours of blue and yellow in a show of solidarity with railway operators in the country. 20/04/2022
Europe News Vitali Klitschko won't rule out a new Russian offensive in Kyiv In an interview with Euronews Bulgaria, Klitschko said Kyiv residents risk stepping on the mines left by the Russian army. 20/04/2022
World News Virgin's Branson urges business leaders to act to stop war in Ukraine Virgin founder Sir Richard Branson has urged business leaders to unite on Russia's invasion of Ukraine. 20/04/2022
Europe News Euroviews. Putin is looking for an easy win in the Donbas. He won't get one. Russia's soldiers still do not know what they are fighting for in Ukraine, argues security analyst Michael Horowitz. 20/04/2022
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? 19/04/2022
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. 19/04/2022
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. 18/04/2022
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. 18/04/2022
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. 18/04/2022
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. 18/04/2022