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Commentary: The first year of war in Ukraine has defied predictions

If you told me a year ago that the Russian army would be performing as incompetently in Ukraine as it is today, I would have responded with a sarcastic chuckle. And yet, 12 months into Europe’s bloodiest conflict since World War II, this is precisely what has occurred. The Ukrainians…

Chicago Tribune

Russian shelling kills two civilians in Kherson region - officials

Two civilians were killed in Russian shelling of the Kherson region in southern Ukraine on Wednesday, and two were wounded in a missile strike on the northeastern city of Kharkiv, regional officials said.

Reuters

Amid sea of Ukrainian flags, Mariupol defender finally laid to rest

For months, Natalia Honcharenko had clung to the hope that her son, a Ukrainian soldier who helped defend the Mariupol steelworks against relentless Russian attack, might still be alive.

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‘We became more united’: Ukrainians on a year living under cloud of war

When Russian forces invaded a year ago, many fled cities and towns – but not everyone left the country, and some are returning to their homes

The Guardian - UK

Key battles in the Ukraine war: From Kyiv’s stand to the Kharkiv counterattack

Russia expected it would quickly seize control of Ukraine at the outset of the invasion, as did many Western observers. But Ukraine fought back with remarkable tenacity and skill, boosted by Western weapons – and the front lines have shifted dramatically since Russian troops moved in on the northern, southern…

France 24

Russia says its forces capture village in Ukraine's Kharkiv region

Russia's defence ministry said on Saturday that its forces had captured Hrianykivka, a village in Ukraine's eastern Kharkiv region that is well to the north of most significant fighting.

Reuters

Three women joined 'the billionaire's battalion' of fighters in Ukraine. Only two survived the year

When Russian tanks began rolling across the border towards Kharkiv almost a year ago, lives were up-ended. So Vlada Chernykh, Ajuna Morozova and Alina Voronchikhina decided to join the volunteer Khartia Battalion, fighting for their city and their country.

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Kharkiv’s year of war: ‘A bomb can fall on your home any time – and your life is over’

Ukraine's northeastern city of Kharkiv put up a fierce resistance when Moscow's forces launched their full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022. Russian troops eventually withdrew back to their side of the border, 40 kilometres north of Ukraine's second largest city. But one year on, the people of Kharkiv are still…

France 24

Grief, anger and pride: how war upended the lives of Ukraine’s citizen soldiers

Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine has triggered seismic changes in the lives of most Ukrainians. Days before Moscow launched its attack, FRANCE 24’s Mehdi Chebil visited a training centre in Kharkiv where civilian reservists prepared for a war many still hoped to avoid. Twelve months later, he returned to the…

France 24

Perthshire woman's mission to organise soup and stew for hundreds struggling in sub-zero Ukraine

Thousands of miles away from her home town of Abernethy, Martha Aitken has set up a soup and goulash network that brings warm food to people in bombed-out settlements around Kharkiv.

Daily Record

Ukraine news – live: Russia failing to ‘punch through’ despite 97% of army at war

‘That has come at a huge cost to the Russian army,’ UK defence secretary says

The Independent UK

Russia can take Kyiv, Kharkiv and Odesa, Chechnya's Kadyrov says

Ramzan Kadyrov, leader of the Russian region of Chechnya, said in an interview aired on Monday that Russia would achieve its goals in Ukraine by the end of the year and it would be wrong to negotiate with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Reuters

Russia-Ukraine war live: highest Russian casualties since first week of invasion – as it happened

UK intelligence says Ukrainian forces also suffering high attrition rate; Andrzej Duda says decision to send F-16s would not be easy to make

The Guardian - AU

Russian cruise missiles crossed into Moldova and Romania, says Ukraine

Apparent violation of countries’ airspace comes as Kremlin launches major missile and drone attack

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Missiles Target Ukraine's Cities as Russian Forces Advance in East and South

Russia launched a wave of attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure in the cities of Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia on Friday morning as Ukrainian officials said a long-awaited Russian offensive was under way in the east.

Evening Standard

Russia unleashes new barrage of strikes on Ukraine as Putin steps up offensive

The attacks hit critical infrastructure in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, and energy infrastructure in Zaporizhzhia

The Independent UK

Russia escalates attacks in Ukraine, striking south and east

Russian forces struck critical infrastructure in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, and launched multiple strikes on energy infrastructure in Zaporizhzhia early Friday as Moscow stepped up its attacks in Ukraine’s south and east and air raid sirens went off across much of Ukraine

The Guardian - AU

Sunak says ‘nothing off the table’ after Zelenskiy’s plea for fighter jets – as it happened

Ukrainian president earlier urged parliament ‘give us wings’ to protect freedom

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Russian offensive expected to include Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia regions -Ukraine security chief

Ukraine's national security chief said on Tuesday Kyiv expects Russia to include the northeastern Kharkiv or southern Zaporizhzhia regions as targets of an anticipated offensive aimed at reclaiming the initiative in its year-old invasion.

The Independent UK

Indian pharmacist honoured by Kyiv for supporting war effort: ‘Ukraine is my nation too’

Brijendra Rana, a Kharkiv resident who provides medicines to Ukrainian troops and civilians, tells Arpan Rai it is his ‘kartavya’ – or duty – to help his adopted homeland

The Independent UK

Ukraine: 5 injured in rocket attacks on 2nd-largest city

Officials say five people have been injured in Russian rocket attacks in the central area of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russian Missile Hits Residential Building In Ukraine’s Kharkiv

Two Russian missiles hit the center of Kharkiv, the administrative capital of the Kharkiv region in Ukraine's northeast, with one of the missiles striking a residential building, local officials said on Sunday. "A residential building in the city center was hit. A fire broke out. So far, three victims are…

Reuters

Russian missile hits residential building in Ukraine's Kharkiv -mayor

Two Russian missiles hit the centre of Kharkiv, the administrative capital of the Kharkiv region in Ukraine's northeast, with one of the missiles striking a residential building, local officials said on Sunday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russian Shelling Kills 5 in Tough Eastern Ukraine Combat

Russian shelling killed at least five people and wounded 13 others during the previous 24 hours, Ukrainian authorities said Monday, as the Kremlin’s and Kyiv’s forces remained locked in combat in eastern Ukraine ahead of renewed military pushes that are expected when the weather improves. The casualties included a woman…

Evening Standard

Ukraine: Four killed in Russian strikes on hospital, school and apartment building

An apartment block in Kharkiv and a hospital in Kherson were badly damaged

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