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People fleeing from Ukraine leave the border crossing in Palanca, Moldova, Friday, March 4, 2022. (AP)

Russia declares ceasefire, opens humanitarian corridors for civilians to leave

The opening up of the corridors would enable residents of Mariupol and Volnovakha to leave the war-torn areas

05 Mar 2022 12:47 PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a flag raising ceremony on the ferry Marshal Rokossovsky via a video link at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow on March 4, 2022. (Alexey NIKOLSKY / SPUTNIK / AFP)

Putin denies Russia bombing Ukrainian cities

Putin confirmed that Russia is open to dialogue with the Ukrainian side, as well as with everyone who wants peace in Ukraine

05 Mar 2022 7:33 AM

An image grab from footage obtained from a livestream from the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Authority on March 4, 2022 shows multiple blasts at key a Ukrainian nuclear plant in Zaporizhzhia from Russian shelling. (Photo: AFP)

Fire out at Ukraine's key nuclear plant amid Russian attacks

Ukraine's state nuclear regulator said that no changes in radiation levels have been recorded so far

04 Mar 2022 8:44 AM

Andrey Goncharuk, a member of the territorial defense speaks to a man in the backyard of a house damaged by a Russian airstrike, according to locals, in Gorenka, outside the capital Kyiv, Ukraine (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Ukraine update: Russia seizes Kherson, key southern Ukraine city after week of war

Moscow's victory in Kherson comes one week after Russian President Vladimir Putin's army marched into Ukraine from the north, east and south

03 Mar 2022 12:30 PM

A family arrive at the border crossing in Medyka, Poland, Wednesday, March 2, 2022, after fleeing from the Ukraine. (AP/Markus Schreiber)

Ukraine updates: Refugee count tops 1 million; Russians besiege Ukraine ports

The tally from the UN agency amounts to more than 2 percent of Ukraine’s population being forced out of the country in less than a week

03 Mar 2022 9:01 AM

Firefighters extinguishing a fire in the Kharkiv regional police department building, which is said was hit by recent shelling, in Kharkiv on March 2, 2022. (AFP)

Ukraine updates: Russian troops land in Kharkiv

Russian forces have carried out massive bombing and encircled urban centres, but Ukraine insists no major city has yet been overtaken

02 Mar 2022 1:14 PM

People walk past a queue of cars heading to the Poland border near Shehyni, western Ukraine, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Pavlo Palamarchuk)

Russia-Ukraine War: US President says won't engage in conflict with Russian forces

Biden, while extending support to Kyiv in the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict, condemning Russia's 'premeditated attack' in Ukraine

02 Mar 2022 8:51 AM

A view of the central square following shelling of the City Hall building in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Russia on Tuesday stepped up shelling of Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, pounding civilian targets there. Casualties mounted and reports emerged that more than 70 Ukrainian soldiers were killed after Russian artillery recently hit a military base in Okhtyrka, a city between Kharkiv and Kyiv, the capital. AP/PTI

''Undisguised terror'': Russia's Kharkiv strike chills Ukraine

An emergency official said the bodies of at least six people had been pulled from the ruins, and at least 20 other people were injured

01 Mar 2022 10:02 PM

The Security Council holds a meeting to address the invasion of Ukraine at the United Nations headquarters on February 28, 2022 in New York City. (AFP)

Isolated Russia defends Ukraine war at UN General Assembly

A vote is expected Wednesday, and it must reach a two-thirds threshold to pass

01 Mar 2022 10:13 AM

Ukrainian police rush a traveler to the railway station terminal during an airstrike alarm in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, Feb. 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Ukraine updates: East Ukraine city Mariupol loses power after Russian assaults

Kremlin has again raised the specter of nuclear war, announcing that its nuclear-capable weapons have all been put on high alert

01 Mar 2022 7:30 AM

A member of Ukrainian forces patrols the streets at Maidan square in Kyiv, on February 27, 2022. (AFP)

Stranded Indian citizens in Kyiv asked to move to railway station for onward journey

Indian embassy in Ukraine said the weekend curfew in Kyiv has been lifted and they can go to the railway station to get out of the city

28 Feb 2022 1:36 PM

A Ukrainian family waits for a train inside Lviv railway station, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, in Lviv, west Ukraine. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Latest: Ukraine slows Russian advance under shadow of nuclear threat

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's office said it would demand an immediate cease-fire

28 Feb 2022 12:42 PM

An armored vehicle rolls outside Mykolaivka, Donetsk region, the territory controlled by pro-Russian militants, in eastern Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022. (AP)

Ukraine updates: Putin puts nuclear forces on high alert, escalating tensions

Amid the mounting tensions, Ukraine announced that a delegation from the country had agreed to meet with Russian officials for talks

28 Feb 2022 7:33 AM

A man holds a placard as people gather at Tokyo's Shibuya area to protest Russia's invasion of Ukraine. (Photo: AFP)

Ukraine crisis updates: Ukraine calls for Russia to lose UN Security Council seat

Russia is one of the five permanent members of the Security Council, giving it veto power over resolutions

27 Feb 2022 2:35 PM

Ukrainian soldiers take positions outside a military facility after an explosion in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Ukraine Update: Russian troops enter Ukraine's second city, fighting under way

Russia unleashed a wave of attacks on Ukraine targeting airfields and fuel facilities in what appeared to be the next phase of invasion

26 Feb 2022 1:32 PM

Ukrainian soldiers take position on a bridge inside the city of Kyiv, Ukraine. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Street fighting begins in Kyiv; people urged to seek shelter

The clashes followed two days of fighting that resulted in hundreds of casualties and pummeled bridges, schools and apartment buildings

26 Feb 2022 12:10 PM

A man walks past a building damaged following a rocket attack the city of Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Ukraine’s capital under threat as Russia presses invasion

Russia may be seeking to overthrow Ukraine’s government, which U.S. officials have described as Putin’s ultimate objective

26 Feb 2022 7:26 AM

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting via videoconference in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. (Photo:AP)

Russia: Putin to give orders to ensure safety of Indians

India, a time-tested friend of Russia for decades, has so far not condemned the Russian actions

26 Feb 2022 6:41 AM

A Ukrainian firefighter walks between at fragments of a downed aircraft seen in in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Photo: AP)

Russia bans UK flights over its airspace after sanctions

Rosaviatsiya said that all flights by the U.K. carriers to Russia as well as transit flights are banned starting Friday

25 Feb 2022 2:48 PM

Ukrainian soldiers take positions in downtown Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. Russia pressed its invasion of Ukraine to the outskirts of the capital Friday after unleashing airstrikes on cities and military bases and sending in troops and tanks from three sides in an attack that could rewrite the global post-Cold War security order. (AP Photo)

Pope Francis voices concern in unusual step

Ukraine pleads for help as Russian missiles pound Kyiv

25 Feb 2022 12:06 PM

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