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Ukraine Investigates Helicopter Crash That Killed Interior Minister

Ukrainian authorities on Thursday were investigating the circumstances surrounding a helicopter crash that killed the country's interior minister and 13...

Ukraine Interior Minister Among 14 Killed in Helicopter Crash Near Kyiv

Updates with reduced death toll, adds tributes to the dead. At least 14 people, including Ukraine's interior minister, have been killed in a helicopter...

presidential summit

Putin Arrives in Minsk for Rare Belarus Visit as Drone Strikes Batter Kyiv

Updates with Putin's arrival in Minsk Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday arrived for a rare visit to neighboring Belarus, from where Moscow partially...

deflecting blame

'Foreign and Ukrainian Air Defense' Caused Kyiv Damage, Russia Says

Russia on Thursday denied targeting the Ukrainian capital, instead accusing "foreign and Ukrainian" air defense missiles of causing damage in Kyiv, where...

7 Million Homes in Dark as Missiles Pound Ukrainian Cities

Missile strikes hit cities across Ukraine on Tuesday, plunging 7 million homes into darkness just days after a humiliating Russian retreat, prompting a...

Intensified fighting

Russia Strikes Hit Kyiv Residential Building – Mayor

Russia's strikes on Kyiv killed one person and wounded six, the Ukrainian capital's mayor said.

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Russia Confirms Air Strike on Kyiv During UN Chief’s Visit

The Defense Ministry said it targeted a rocket plant in the Ukrainian capital.

Russia Says 'Destroyed' Military Factory Outside Kyiv

An AFP journalist in Brovary did not witness any signs of destruction, smoke, or fire.

Kyiv Pauses Civilian Evacuations From East Ukraine

Ukrainian authorities have urged people in the eastern Donbas area to move west to escape a large-scale Russian offensive to capture its composite regions...

Kyiv's Angels: Creative Youth Rise to the Challenges of War

Made up of more than 50 volunteers, the Guardian Angels are among those delivering food and medicine to citizens who have remained in Kyiv.

Refugees Flee Fresh Fighting Around Kyiv

Dozens of people fled a surge in fighting in a flashpoint area where Ukraine said it had pushed back Russian forces around Kyiv.

Russian Pianist Calls for Power to Be Cut to Kyiv

The comments sparked criticism from fellow cultural figures.

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