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The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

Putin vows war will continue as Russian troops mount in east

Russia is vowing to continue its bloody offensive in Ukraine as the war’s sixth week wraps up Wednesday

The Independent UK

As Russia menaces Ukraine’s east, Putin says peace talks hit ‘dead end’

KYIV, Ukraine — As Russian forces pressed ahead Tuesday in their drive to seize the strategic southern port of Mariupol and encircle Ukrainian defenders in the country’s east, Russian President Vladimir Putin defended his invasion as a noble cause.

Los Angeles Times

‘The war is not finished’: Children who survived Bucha’s horror now know what death is

At least 16 children were among the hundreds of people killed in the Russian attack on the town on the outskirts of Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv, authorities say.

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The Suspect becomes the Convict, but the ‘Lion of Kyiv’ is sure to keep lying

A good week goes bad as PM gets a fixed-penalty notice for a party he didn’t know he had attended

The Guardian - UK

German president says Kyiv did not want him to visit

A planned visit to Kyiv by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier was not welcomed by Ukraine, he said on Tuesday, following a report that President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was critical of Steinmeier's historic advocacy of Western rapprochement with Russia.

Reuters

Ukraine snubs German president over past ‘close ties to Russia’

Volodymyr Zelenskiy rejects request by Frank-Walter Steinmeier for meeting in Kyiv, Bild reports

The Guardian - UK

French forensic experts in Bucha to help Ukraine investigate possible war crimes

French forensic experts have arrived in Bucha near Kyiv to help Ukraine authorities establish what happened in the town where hundreds of bodies have been discovered since Russian forces withdrew.

Reuters

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‘New stage of terror’ possible, Zelenskyy warns as Russia menaces Ukraine’s east and Putin vows to press on

KYIV, Ukraine — As Russian forces pressed ahead Tuesday in their drive to seize the strategic southern port of Mariupol and encircle Ukrainian defenders in the country’s east, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the nearly 7-week-old war could be entering a “new stage of terror” for his embattled country, and again…

Los Angeles Times

Mayor of Ukraine's Bucha says 403 bodies found so far

The mayor of the Ukrainian town of Bucha near Kyiv said on Tuesday that authorities had so far found 403 bodies of people they believed were killed by Russian forces during their occupation of the area but that the number was growing.

Reuters

Amid war fears, Ukraine stocked up on Turkish defence equipment

A report shows sales to Kyiv grew in January as analysts say Ankara’s position as a regional player is growing.

Al Jazeera

Ukrainian woman describes moment Russian soldiers raped her and killed her husband

Anna, 50, was at home on March 7 in Kyiv when she says soldiers barged into the home she shared with her husband before dragging her to a house nearby and attacking her

Daily Mirror

‘It’s not the end’: Parents in Ukraine struggle to explain Russia’s war to children after horrors of Bucha

The town of Bucha near Kyiv endured some of the most brutal violence of Vladimir Putin’s invasion

The Independent UK

Putin’s troops will be ‘easy pickings’ bogged down by Ukraine mud, says defence minister

Putin is believed to be pouring tens of thousands of soldiers into the Donbas after the failure of his lightning invasion plan to seize Kyiv within days

Evening Standard

France sends forensic doctors to Ukraine to probe Russia's 'war crimes'

French police officers and forensic doctors arrived in Ukraine Monday to help investigate alleged Russian war crimes after hundreds of civilian bodies were discovered in towns around Kyiv.

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Al Jazeera

Who is the general leading Russia’s new war strategy in Ukraine?

Dubbed the ‘butcher’ of Aleppo and Grozny, Aleksandr Dvornikov, was honoured with a Hero of Russia medal in 2016.

The Independent UK

France sends police and forensic experts to Ukraine to capture evidence of Russian war crimes

Team includes two forensic doctors and 15 gendarmes, which is a unit of the French army

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Braces for Fall of Mariupol to Russia

Russia was poised Monday to take the strategic city of Mariupol and unleash a massive offensive in eastern Ukraine, as fresh diplomatic efforts with Moscow to broker a peace offered little hope of de-escalation. With the war grinding toward its seventh week, Austria's leader said he had raised alleged Russian…

Daily Mirror

Rescuers find seven bodies in devastated Borodyanka near Kyiv as search efforts go on

WARNING DISTRESSING IMAGES Ukraine's state emergencies service said the bodies of seven people buried in the rubble of two destroyed buildings in Borodyanka were found on Monday

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Reuters

Putin's top ally in Ukraine arrested, say authorities

Ukraine on Tuesday said it arrested the Kremlin's most prominent ally in the country as Russian President Vladimir Putin gave his strongest signal yet the war will grind on, warning peace talks were at a dead end.

The Independent UK

Foreigners wanting to fight in Ukraine must first pass a test

Before foreigners are allowed to fight alongside the Ukrainians, first they need to prove they are fit to fight in body and mind, writes Robert Klemko

Los Angeles Times

Mariupol teeters as Russia readies eastern Ukraine onslaught

MYKOLAIV, Ukraine — With Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy telling compatriots to brace for a fateful week, Western military officials warned Monday that Russian forces will likely resort to even more brutal tactics against civilians in a looming offensive in the country’s south and east.

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS on Day 47: Exhumed bodies on outskirts of Kyiv

The gruesome task of exhuming the bodies of Ukrainian victims from mass graves in Bucha on the outskirts of Kyiv was underway Monday as trucks filled with body bags of the dead transported them to sites for forensic analysis.

Al Jazeera

Kyiv warns Russia planning large assault in eastern Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia is concentrating tens of thousands of troops for its new assault.

Al Jazeera

Russia ‘repositioning’ in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region: US

Russian convoy heading towards Ukrainian town of Izyum, Pentagon says, as Ukraine prepares for expected offensive.

ABC News

Korean Ukrainians refuse to become 'Russian prisoners' again

Fighting against Russia's invasion means more than independence for many Korean Ukrainians, whose ancestors were deported by Joseph Stalin to Central Asia.

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