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Kharkiv celebrates return of street lights

KHARKIV, Ukraine: Street lighting has returned to Kharkiv, sparking joy in Ukraine’s second-largest city that has been plunged into darkness and shelled regularly by Russian forces for more than a year.

Bangkok Post

‘For now, music is a weapon’: the Ukrainian musicians playing on as an act of resistance

Whether as simple consolation, celebration or to gird nerves for battle, musicians in Kyiv have found an important role in the war. Six of them tell us how they fight

The Guardian - UK

Russian shelling hits Ukrainian town; Bakhmut battle rages

The governor of northern Ukraine's Kharkiv province says Russian shelling has destroyed five homes and killed one person in a town about 30 kilometers (18 miles) from the Russian border

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His brother was kidnapped and murdered by the Russians, his mother left to die. Now he wants answers

Kim Sengupta witnesses a Ukrainian commander confront the neighbours he suspects betrayed his family in their village

The Independent UK

Occupied, liberated … occupied again? Ukrainian city fears another takeover

Russian forces were driven out of Kupiansk in September, but strikes have escalated in the past two weeks

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine's northeastern front could decide new battle lines

Ukrainian tanks and soldiers train every day on the country's northeastern front

The Independent UK

‘Hard to process:’ Ukrainian teen returns to home frozen in time with phone still on charge and beds unmade

Anna Malygon, 19, from Kharkiv, left home 18 months ago to study abroad

The Independent UK

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Ukrainian refugees thank Greater Manchester on anniversary of Russian invasion

"Everything is really perfect except that I'm not at home."

Manchester Evening News

Moving performance on anniversary of Russian invasion from child pianist who fled Ukraine to UK

Thirteen-year-old Alisa Bushuieva who left her home in Kharkiv last February performed to crowd in Liverpool

Evening Standard

Ukrainian pianist performs in Liverpool to mark one year since Russian invasion

Thirteen-year-old Alisa Bushuieva and her mother left their home in Kharkiv last February.

The Independent UK

Ukrainian couple who found love amid war say cigarettes, humour and companionship helped them survive

Volodymyr, 70, and Olga, 67, made separate 500-kilometre journeys from their home city of Kharkiv before meeting

Manchester Evening News

One year of war in Ukraine: The startling images that show the brutality of Russia’s invasion

Ukraine – a year of war: The Independent presents a selection of the most striking images of the conflict

The Independent UK

‘Unbreakable’ Ukrainians ‘don’t feel fear any more’ one year on from invasion

Sergiy, Tetyana and Olga spoke with the PA news agency from the Depaul Day Centre in Kyiv ahead of the one-year anniversary of the war.

The Independent UK

Ukrainian mother forced to flee home says UK people are ‘angels’ for donating

Polina, a social worker and mother of three young boys, fled Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine when she was six months pregnant.

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Chicago Tribune

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…

Reuters

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.

The Guardian - UK

‘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

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France 24

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…

Reuters

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.

ABC News

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.

France 24

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…

Daily Record

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.

The Independent UK

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

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