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Liz Truss: Indiscriminate Russian attacks must be investigated as war crimes

The Foreign Secretary referred to the ‘appalling acts’ carried out by Russian forces in the towns of Irpin and Bucha.

The Independent UK

Peace proposals ‘verbally’ accepted by Moscow, except on Crimea, says Ukraine – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Agony Of Iprin: Grim Civilian Toll At The Heart Of Ukraines Fightback

Rescuers and police officers continue to help citizens who were unable to evacuate the previous day and remained in the city.

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Body-Bagged: Ukrainian Rescue Workers Struggle To Remove Civilian Dead

Images show bodies, reportedly of dead civilians, being removed by the emergency services from under a bridge.

Zenger

Photos of death and destruction in Ukraine could be laying groundwork for war crime investigators

New York Times photographer Lynsey Addario's image of a family killed by Russian shelling while trying to evacuate from the city of Irpin could become crucial evidence in the prosecution of war crimes. Warning: This story contains graphic images that may be confronting for some readers.

ABC News

Mayor says 200-300 civilians have been killed in Ukrainian town of Irpin

An estimated 200-300 civilians were killed in the Ukrainian town of Irpin near Kyiv before the town was taken back from Russian forces this week, the local mayor said on Wednesday.

Reuters

In Kyiv’s suburb of Irpin, Ukraine’s military claims a big prize

One of the most pivotal battles in the war ended with an improbable victory in Irpin for Ukraine

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In villages near Kyiv, how Ukraine has kept Russia's army at bay

The burnt wreckage of two Russian tanks with blown off turrets and several armoured personnel carriers attest the ferocity of last week's clashes in Lukyanivka village just outside Kyiv. The charred corpse of a Russian soldier lies in a field nearby.

Reuters

Ukraine to get more support from UK - President Zelensky's full speech in English

He was speaking on the 33rd day of the Russian invasion of his country

Wales Online

Ukrainians say they have reclaimed Kyiv suburb from Russian troops

Irpin has been 'liberated', claims the mayor

Wales Online

Up to 5,000 dead in Mariupol as Ukraine 'liberates' city of Irpin from Russian forces

Irpin mayor Oleksandr MarkushynIrpin today said Ukrainian forces had seized back full control of the area which has been one of the main hotspots for fighting with Russian troops

Daily Mirror

Ukrainian forces have retaken city of Irpin, mayor says

"Today Irpin is liberated. Now the sweep is underway," the mayor said.

Axios

Ukraine news - live: Roman Abramovich suffers suspected poisoning, reports claim as Irpin liberated

At least two senior members of Ukraine’s delegation also developed symptoms

The Independent UK

Ukrainian forces ‘retake control of Irpin’ after Russia said it would focus on Donbas

The city lies 12 miles north-west of Kyiv and has found itself on the frontline as Russian troops attempted to advance on the capital

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Reuters

Ukrainian forces retake control of town of Irpin, says local mayor

The mayor of Irpin, near Kyiv, said on Monday Ukrainian forces had seized back full control of the town which has been one of the main hotspots of fighting with Russian troops near the capital.

The Guardian - UK

Escape from Irpin: frail residents helped to safety after month of hell

Some of the last people to leave commuter town near Kyiv describe near misses and awful conditions

France 24

Ukraine retakes control of Irpin amid ongoing ‘catastrophic’ situation in Mariupol

Irpin's mayor said Ukrainian forces had retaken control of the city as some 170,000 civilians remained trapped in Mariupol without adequate food, water or medicine, according to Ukraine’s foreign ministry. Read about the events as they unfolded on Monday's live blog. All times indicated are Paris time [GMT+1].

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Biden defends Putin remarks

Ukraine news from March 28: Joe Biden refuses to backtrack after saying Vladimir Putin ‘cannot remain in power’.

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France 24

The battle of Irpin: Meeting the Ukrainian resistance

In Irpin, just outside the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, a multi-faceted resistance movement is preparing to face the approaching Russian troops. Our team met Bohdan, a Ukrainian artist; Maxime, a Russian artist; and Sergiy, a Ukrainian member of the French Foreign Legion. All of them will play a role in defending…

France 24

Ukraine's volunteer medics race to rescue civilians trapped by shelling in Irpin

As fighting rages in the town of Irpin, on the edge of Kyiv, volunteer medics are helping to evacuate the last civilians. FRANCE 24's Gwendoline Debono joined them for a day.

Daily Mirror

Russian soldier murdered man and raped his wife, top Ukrainian prosecutor claims

Ukrainian Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova claimed that a Russian soldier was identified after killing a man and raping his wife amid allegations of abuse by Putin's forces

ABC News

Four Corners spoke to Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk in Ukraine's heavily fortified HQ. Here's what she says

In an Australian exclusive, ABC's Four Corners interviews Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister inside President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's heavily fortified compound in Kyiv.

Daily Mirror

Russian troops storm woods as they attempt to enter Kyiv by crossing Irpin river

The video is taken in a wooded area dotted with tall trees by someone walking through the Ukrainian forest as gunfire breaks out in the background with Putin's troops seeking to storm Kyiv

France 24

In Kyiv, residents of Irpin are evacuated before curfew begins

Irpin is the strategic city providing northwestern access to Ukraine's capital Kyiv. After days of intense fighting, FRANCE 24 visited the last accessible checkpoint to meet those fleeing the raging battle, just a few hours before the 36-hour curfew began.

The Independent UK

US photographer defends taking image of dead Ukrainian family that shocked the world: ‘This is a war crime’

Photograph shows four dead family members who had just reached Kyiv from Irpin city

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