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The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

Kyiv mayor says ‘huge’ battles being fought near Ukrainian capital and warns risk of dying is ‘pretty high’

Fierce fighting is still ongoing despite Russia’s vow to scale back its offensive, Ukraine says

The Independent UK

Road outside Kyiv 'littered with corpses' of Ukrainian civilians killed by the Russian Army

Ukrainian forces have made gains around Kyiv but have also discovered scenes that have been described as a war crime

Wales Online

Russia using church as staging ground for Kyiv assault -U.S. official

Russian forces have established a deployment cite at a church northwest of Kyiv and are using it as a staging ground as part of their assault on the Ukrainian capital, a senior U.S. administration official said on Friday.

Reuters

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Hundreds of Ukrainians ‘forced to dig trenches’ for Russian troops, rights group claims

At least 500 people have been taken hostage near Kyiv, says Ukraine’s Media Initiative for Human Rights

The Independent UK

Ukraine allegedly strikes inside Russia as evacuation attempts continue

LVIV, Ukraine — Shifting battlefield priorities and realities rippled across Ukraine on Friday as local forces claimed to have recaptured more territory, Moscow appeared to be re-deploying some of its troops and a Russian official accused Ukrainian helicopters of attacking a fuel depot inside Russia’s borders.

Los Angeles Times

Kyiv mayor says big battles being fought near Ukrainian capital

"Huge" battles are being fought to the north and east of Kyiv, the mayor of the Ukrainian capital said on Friday.

Reuters

Germany okays sale of former GDR infantry fighting vehicles to Ukraine

Germany has approved the delivery to Ukraine of several dozen infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) that originally belonged to the former communist East Germany amid criticism that Berlin is not sending enough military aid to Kyiv.

Reuters

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Moment Ukraine attack helicopters 'hit Russian oil depot' sparking huge inferno

The governor of a region in Russia accused Ukraine of firing missiles at a major oil depot in Belgorod and causing a raging inferno which injured at least two people

Daily Mirror

Four-year-old from Ukraine asked if they're a terrorist under UK's 'inhumane' visa scheme

Brit Emily Radford, whose wife is from Kyiv, branded the visa process 'dehumanising' and said relatives trying to get to the UK, including young children, were being treated as 'threats'

Daily Mirror

Young Ukrainians mourn life before war but 'are strong and have no time to panic'

Many young Ukrainians have remained in the country despite war and tell the Mirror's NextGen project how even though they have been robbed of their previous freedoms, they remain resilient

Daily Mirror

Kremlin says Ukraine strike on Russian fuel depot creates awkward backdrop for talks

The Kremlin said on Friday that a Ukrainian strike against a fuel depot in the Russian city of Belgorod did not create comfortable conditions to continue peace talks with Kyiv.

Reuters

The Philly-led rock album that's raising money for Ukraine

PHILADELPHIA — Janis Chakars is a Philadelphia punk-rock guitar player and college professor who was visiting Latvia in 2019 when he took a trip to the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

‘We could play at Wembley’: Ukraine manager on war, the World Cup and his hatred of Russia

Having refused to flee Kyiv, Oleksandr Petrakov wants to use the power of football to support the war effort

The Guardian - UK

Russia withdrawing some troops from Kyiv region - governor

Russia is continuing to withdraw some of its forces from Ukraine's northern Kyiv region and they are heading towards Belarus, the local governor said on Friday.

Reuters

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Asharq Al-Awsat

European Parliament Leader Says Visiting Kyiv

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has said she is on her way to Ukraine, making her the first EU leader to visit the war-torn country. The Maltese MEP, who was elected in January, tweeted Thursday "On my way to Kyiv" alongside a Ukrainian flag, but gave no further details. In…

Evening Standard

Ukrainian forces retake villages near Kyiv, says UK

President Zelensky has warned that Russian withdrawals from the north and centre of the country are a military tactic

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Regrouping for 'Powerful Strikes', Zelensky Warns

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Russia is consolidating and preparing "powerful strikes" in the country's east and south, including besieged Mariupol, where a new attempt will be made Friday to evacuate civilians from the devastated city. Russia meanwhile threatened to turn off its gas taps to Europe if payments are…

Reuters

UK says Ukraine has retaken villages of Sloboda, Lukashivka

British military intelligence said on Friday Ukrainian forces have retaken the villages of Sloboda and Lukashivka to the south of Chernihiv and located along main supply routes between the city and Kyiv.

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Wales Online

Ukraine morning briefing: Defence Secretary says Russian army's reputation is 'trashed', as troops depart Kyiv

The big stories from day 36 of the Russian invasion

The Guardian - UK

Mariupol officials say Russians blocking aid reaching besieged Ukraine city

Mayor’s aide says city remains closed for anyone trying to enter and ‘very dangerous’ for those trying to leave

The Independent UK

Russians leave Chernobyl; Ukraine braces for renewed attacks

Russian troops have left the heavily contaminated Chernobyl nuclear site

Wales Online

Russia can no longer withstand the intensity of hostilities, but Kyiv departure is tactical, President Zelensky warns - full speech in English

He was speaking on the 36th day of the Russian invasion of his country

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine braces for all-out Russian assault in the east as war enters sixth week

LVIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned his nation Thursday of a buildup of Russian troops in the east and of more bloodshed to come as he and Western officials continued to cast doubt on Moscow’s pronouncements of a partial military pullback around Kyiv, the capital.

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine braces for all-out Russian assault in the east as war enters sixth week

LVIV, Ukraine — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned his compatriots Thursday of a buildup of Russian troops in eastern Ukraine and of more bloodshed to come as he and Western officials continued to cast doubt on Moscow’s pronouncements of a partial military pullback around the capital of Kyiv.

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS on Day 36: Russian tanks destroyed outside Kyiv

Destroyed Russian tanks line a road on the outskirts of Ukraine's capital, where Ukrainian troops pose for selfies atop the shell of one vehicle after their forces overran a Russian position. An 81-year-old man bicycles alone past one burned-out tank on the muddy road.

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