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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

People cross an improvised path under a destroyed bridge while fleeing the town of Irpin, Ukraine, Sunday, March 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Oleksandr Ratushniak)

Ukraine says Russia steps up shelling of residential areas

Russia has made significant advances in southern Ukraine and along the coast, but many of its efforts have become stalled

07 Mar 2022 10:19 AM

Ukrainian soldiers drive on an armored military vehicle in the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, March 5, 2022. (AP/Emilio Morenatti)

Putin says Ukraine’s future in doubt as cease-fires collapse

Putin continued to pin the blame for the war squarely on the Ukrainian leadership and slammed their resistance to the invasion

06 Mar 2022 10:24 AM

People cross on an improvised path under a bridge that was destroyed by a Russian airstrike, while fleeing the town of Irpin, Ukraine, Saturday, March 5, 2022. (AP photo)

Ukraine evacuation stops after Russia starts firing

Officials in Mariupol, delaying an evacuation of the civilian population, accused Moscow’s troops of breaking a ceasefire

06 Mar 2022 2:17 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

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

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

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

The summit of both leaders will be held only if Moscow does not invade Ukraine. (File photo/Getty Images)

Joe Biden agrees to meet Putin, on a condition, as Ukraine tensions soar

Both leaders have said yes in principle to the summit, proposed by French President Emmanuel Macron

21 Feb 2022 10:49 AM

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