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Russia 'purposefully' hit critical infrastructure in latest strikes, Kyiv mayor says
The Mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, tells the BBC Ukraine needs more help from its partners to protect civilians Russia's latest attack…
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Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv kills one and injures others
Russia has attacked Ukraine with ballistic missiles and drones, killing one person and leaving at least 12 others injured after strikes…
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Facing a demographic catastrophe, Ukraine is paying for troops to freeze their sperm
Maxim doesn't mind discussing his sperm. In fact, he wishes more in Ukraine's military would talk about their fertility – or at least…
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Fearing Russia will seize her town, war widow moves husband's grave to Kyiv
The quiet of a Kyiv cemetery is broken by a trumpet salute, then a burst of rifle fire. Soldiers stretch a Ukrainian flag over a shiny…
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'Hard to survive': Kyiv's elderly shiver after Russian attacks on power and heat
Shivering in her flat after Russian strikes knocked out the heating, 91-year-old Lidia Teleschuk said she couldn't remember a winter this…
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Freezing and in the dark, Kyiv residents are stranded in tower blocks as Russia targets power system
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Olena Janchuk spends another day of freezing isolation in her high-rise apartment. The former kindergarten teacher…
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No power or water and -19C: Kyiv seeks relief from Russian strikes and cold
At a suburban Kyiv railway station, two carriages painted in the blue and white livery of Ukrainian Railways sit on the main platform,…
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Russia attacks Ukraine with drones and missiles, killing 3 in Kyiv
Russia attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles, killing three and injuring at least 16 in the capital overnight into Friday, Ukrainian…
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The future of Ukraine's air force is taking shape
Ukraine said on Monday that it signed an agreement to buy up to 100 Rafale F4s by 2035. It marks the French jet as the likely third…
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Russian drone slams into block of flats in deadly wave of strikes across Kyiv
A Russian drone has slammed into a block of flats in eastern Kyiv, killing six people and wounding dozens of others, during a wave of…
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Russia attacks Kyiv with fires, injuries, and ongoing strikes reported
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia unleashed a massive combined attack on Kyiv early Friday, sparking fires and scattering debris across many…
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Baby among two killed in Russian drone attack on Kyiv, officials say
At least two people have been killed and 13 injured in a new Russian overnight drone attack on Ukraine's capital Kyiv, local officials…
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Russia hits Kyiv with drones and missiles, killing at least 2
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Associated Press reporters saw a plume of smoke rising from the roof of Kyiv’s cabinet of ministers building…
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Russia launches 'massive' attack on Ukraine, as Kyiv hits oil refineries
Russia launched a "massive" overnight attack on Ukraine's southern and central regions, authorities said, as Kyiv struck Russian oil…
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Russia just joined the exploding drone boat fight, hitting Ukraine with one after watching so many of its own warships sink
Russia said on Thursday that it used a naval drone to strike a Ukrainian reconnaissance ship. It marked what appears to be Russia's first…
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Reports: Russia targets Ukrainian regions far from front lines
Russia launched a fresh wave of large-scale missile and drone strikes across Ukraine overnight, local media reported on Sunday. The Kyiv…
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Seven killed in Kyiv in new Russian aerial attack
At least seven people have been killed and several injured in an overnight Russian missile and drone attack in the Kyiv region, the…
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Orban accused of using Ukraine spy row in fight for political survival
A spate of arrests, diplomatic expulsions and public humiliations has plunged relations between war-torn Ukraine and its prickly Nato…
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Drones strike Kyiv and Moscow, as Putin plans WW2 parade
At least two people have reportedly been killed after a night of heavy fighting between Ukraine and Russia - with drone strikes on Kyiv…
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Zelensky rival adds pressure to compromise on Russia
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and…
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Rubio skips Ukraine ceasefire talks after Kyiv rejects Crimea concession
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will not attend crunch talks on a ceasefire for Ukraine in London on Wednesday, after Ukrainian…
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Treasury Secretary Expected to Visit Kyiv
The first senior Trump administration official was expected to visit Ukraine, a day after Russia released an American prisoner in a…
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One killed in ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, Ukraine says
One person has been killed and four injured in Russia's latest missile attack on Ukraine's capital overnight. Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko…
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Kyiv open to peace negotiations with Putin, official signals
Ukraine's first vice prime minister has signaled that Kyiv would be open to engaging in peace negotiations with Russian President Vladimir…