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Municipal workers remove the body of a man from a house in Bucha, Ukraine, Thursday, April 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Ukrainian leaders predict more gruesome discoveries ahead

Kremlin forces devastated the northern city of Chernihiv as part of their attempt to sweep south toward the capital before retreating

08 Apr 2022 1:38 PM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (AP)

Zelenskyy: Russians create ‘complete disaster’ with mines

Zelenskyy warned of difficult battles ahead as Russia redeploys troops

02 Apr 2022 1:22 PM

A soldier walks the amid the destruction caused after shelling of a shopping center last March 21 in Kyiv, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 30, 2022. (AP/Rodrigo Abd)

Ukrainian president Zelenskyy says defence is at a 'turning point'

Russian forces bombarded areas around Kyiv and the northern city of Chernihiv and intensified attacks in other parts of the country

31 Mar 2022 11:10 AM

A man walks with his dog near an apartment building damaged by shelling from fighting on the outskirts of Mariupol, Ukraine. (AP/Alexei Alexandrov)

Russian pledge to scale back in Ukraine draws skepticism

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said there was no reason to believe Russia’s announcement that it would reduce military activity near Kyiv

30 Mar 2022 11:38 AM

Civilian volunteers attend a training camp of the Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces in Brovary, northeast of Kyiv, Ukraine, on March 21, 2022. (/Felipe Dana/AP File)

Russians shift focus from Kyiv — scaling back goals in war?

Zelenskyy appealed anew to Russia to negotiate an end to the war but pointedly said Ukraine would not agree to give up any of its territory

26 Mar 2022 11:36 AM

A Ukrainian serviceman guards his position in Kharkiv outskirts, Ukraine, Wednesday, March 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Marienko)

NATO: 7,000 to 15,000 Russian troops dead in Ukraine

President Volodymr Zelenskyy said nearly two weeks ago that about 1,300 Ukrainian servicemen had been killed

24 Mar 2022 11:28 AM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday, March 24, 2022. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)

Zelensky calls for worldwide protests against Russia's war

More than ten million Ukrainians have already fled homes and cities under sustained Russian bombardment from land, sea and air

24 Mar 2022 10:44 AM

In this image from video provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks from Kyiv, Ukraine, early Saturday, March 18, 2022. (AP)

It is time for meaningful security talks with Moscow, says Ukraine's Zelenskiy

Zelenskiy said Russian forces were deliberately blocking the supply of humanitarian supplies to cities under attack

19 Mar 2022 10:59 AM

Damaged vehicles and buildings in Kharkiv city center in Ukraine, Wednesday, March 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Pavel Dorogoy)

Ukrainian theatre sheltering 'more than thousand' civilians bombed

Russia's defence ministry denied that its forces bombed the city and stated the building was destroyed in an explosion set off by Ukraine

17 Mar 2022 10:17 AM

A Ukrainian soldier passes by a destroyed a trolleybus and taxi after a Russian bombing attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, March 14, 2022. (AP/Efrem Lukatsky)

Russia pounds Ukrainian cities as two sides plan more talks

The talks ended without a breakthrough after several hours, with an aide to Zelenskyy saying the negotiators took a technical pause

15 Mar 2022 12:18 PM

This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows a close view of Chernobyl nuclear facilities, Ukraine, during the Russian invasion. (Photo: AP)

Power restored to Ukraine's Chernobyl plant, seized by Russian forces: Kyiv

An explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in 1986 killed hundreds and spread a radioactive cloud west across Europe

14 Mar 2022 8:09 AM

AISA activists display banners seeking immediate return of all Indian nationals from war-torn Ukraine, during a protest against the Russia-Ukraine war, in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Indian student reportedly shot at in Kyiv: V K Singh

Recently on March 1, a young Indian medical student, Naveen SG of Karnataka, was killed in shelling

04 Mar 2022 9:44 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

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

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 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

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