The Latest Breaking News from Kharkiv

Kyiv (AFP) - Russia announced humanitarian corridors would open in several Ukrainian cities on Monday, after terrified civilians came under fire in two previous attempts and with Moscow's forces pummeling cities across the country.

The talks near the Belarus border concluded after about four hours.

Russia said Monday it will open humanitarian corridors to allow the evacuation of civilians from several Ukrainian cities experiencing heavy fighting, including the capital Kyiv and the besieged port city of Mariupol. "Russian forces, for humanitarian purposes, are declaring a 'regime of silence' from 10:00 am on 7 March and…

Kharkiv and the outskirts of Kyiv are among the areas which Ukraine said came under renewed attack overnight

Russia-Ukraine news from March 7: Kyiv says Russian shelling is preventing evacuation of civilians and delivery of aid.

On Feb. 28, the Russian military fired rockets containing cluster munitions at Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city. Amateur videos filmed in the city that day show multiple explosions over a commercial area, and rocket debris in a residential area to the southwest. By determining the precise location of the explosions and…

There have been reports that the Russian military has fired missiles at the Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology, where a nuclear reactor is held for research purposes

Russian forced have fired unguided missiles at a physics institute that houses a nuclear reactor, with officials warning of the potential "catastrophic consequences".

Ukraine accuses Putin’s forces of firing missiles at Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology

Russian forces are firing rockets at a physics institute in the city of Kharkiv that contains nuclear material and a reactor, Ukraine’s national security service has said.

Kashmiri students tell of frightening ordeal in which they hid in bunkers, basements before reaching safety.