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The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

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4h ago Ukraine Keeps Targeting Russian Energy Infrastructure. Moscow Now Reportedly Cut Its Natural Gas Forecasts.
4h ago Russia launches deadly strikes on Kyiv ahead of Zelensky’s UN speech
5h ago Russia pounds Kyiv with drones, killing 2 and wounding 23 hours before Zelenskyy’s UN address

Blasts near Kyiv, Lviv as Ukraine braces for payback over sunken Russian flagship

KRAMATORSK, Ukraine — Powerful blasts rocked the outskirts of Ukraine’s capital and reverberated near the main city in the country’s west on Saturday as Ukraine braced for expected reprisal attacks fueled by Russia’s fury over the loss of the flagship of its Black Sea fleet.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 16, 2022

How Russia's invasion turned everyday Ukrainians into heroes

More than 4.6 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia invaded on Feb. 24, sparking the largest refugee crisis in Europe since World War II. They have traveled on buses and trains, folded their dearest possessions into suitcases. They have crossed into foreign lands, their futures unknown.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 16, 2022

Ukraine says it has lost up to 3,000 troops in Russian invasion so far as cities hit by more explosions

More missiles hit Ukraine’s capital Kyiv as Russian warplanes target a tank-repair factory

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2022

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Hal Brands: Ukraine war is depleting America’s arsenal of democracy

America is following an “arsenal of democracy” strategy in Ukraine: It has avoided direct intervention against the Russian invaders, while working with allies and partners to provide the Kyiv government with money and guns.

Tribune News Service · Apr 16, 2022

How Zelenskiy’s team of TV writers helps his victory message hit home

Influences from Churchill to Tolkien are woven in to the Ukrainian president’s compelling nightly video address

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2022

Putin can't take much more of this

With the sinking of the Moskva, Putin's war has become an almost unthinkable disaster. That increases the danger

Salon · Apr 16, 2022

Kyiv mayor says 1 killed, several wounded in missile strikes

One person was killed and several wounded in missile strikes on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Saturday morning, Kyiv's mayor, Vitali Klitschko, said in televised comments.

Reuters · Apr 16, 2022

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Russia Strikes Armored Vehicle Plant, Military Repair Facility in Ukraine

Russia destroyed production buildings of an armored vehicle plant in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and a military repair facility in the city of Mykolaiv, the Interfax news agency quoted Russia's defence ministry as saying on Saturday. The strikes were carried out by high-precision long-range weapons, it said. Russia also…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 16, 2022

Russia bans Boris Johnson over Ukraine war

Moscow has threatened to mount renewed missile attacks on Kyiv

Nottingham Post · Apr 16, 2022

Ukraine latest: Russia claims destruction of armoured vehicle plant near Kyiv, warns US of 'consequences' for helping Ukraine

The Kremlin warns the US and NATO against providing Ukraine with advanced weaponry as Pope Francis emphasises reconciliation between Ukraine and Russia.

ABC News · Apr 16, 2022

Why Hungary, accused of xenophobia, has welcomed almost half a million refugees

This week, the number of refugees fleeing the war in Ukraine is approaching the 5 million mark. Their first port of entry are countries that border western Ukraine. From there, many people continue their arduous journey west, but not after a pitstop in refugee centres in Poland, Slovakia, Romania and…

Radio France Internationale · Apr 16, 2022

Former Ukraine president calls for weapons, sanctions on Russia

Petro Poroshenko tells Al Jazeera the ‘shortest way to peace’ is to provide Kyiv with weapons.

Al Jazeera · Apr 16, 2022

Ukrainians come home to wreckage, booby traps and fresh laundry

As Russian forces shift their military focus to the east, some Ukrainians who fled their homes early in the invasion are venturing back to see what’s left of their lives and whether they can start to rebuild.

Tribune News Service · Apr 16, 2022

Russia strikes armoured vehicle plant, military repair facility in Ukraine - Interfax

Russia destroyed production buildings of an armoured vehicle plant in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and a military repair facility in the city of Mykolaiv, the Interfax news agency quoted Russia's defence ministry as saying on Saturday.

Reuters · Apr 16, 2022

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Al Jazeera · Apr 16, 2022

Russia-Ukraine: More than 900 bodies found in areas around Kyiv

Regional police said that most of them have been ‘simply executed’ with data showing that 95% died from gunshot wounds.

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2022

Live Updates | Kyiv mayor reports 'explosions' in capital

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko has said in an online posting that Kyiv was struck early Saturday in the Darnytskyi district in the eastern part of the capital, saying there were “explosions.”

Reuters · Apr 16, 2022

At least two die in Russian attacks across Ukraine - officials

At least two civilians were killed and four wounded in Russian attacks across Ukraine, local officials said early on Saturday.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 16, 2022

More Than 900 Civilian Bodies Found in Kyiv Region after Russia’s Withdrawal, Says Police

The bodies of more than 900 civilians have been discovered in the region surrounding the Ukrainian capital following Russia’s withdrawal — most of them fatally shot, police said Friday, an indication that many people were “simply executed.” The jarring number emerged shortly after Russia’s Defense Ministry promised to step up…

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Reuters · Apr 16, 2022

Rescuers and medics on site of explosion in Kyiv's outskirts - mayor

Rescuers and medics were working on the site of an early Saturday blast on the outskirts of Kyiv, the mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, said in an online post.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2022

Stay or go? Ukrainian mayors’ agonising choice as Russia invaded

The decision to remain can inspire local people to resist, but also have deadly consequences

The Guardian - AU · Apr 16, 2022

Military transport plane reportedly brought down outside Odesa – as it happened

Ukraine president says situation in Mariupol remains ‘extremely severe’ as Moscow tells port city’s remaining defenders to ‘surrender or die’

Bangkok Post · Apr 16, 2022

War in Ukraine: Latest developments

Here are the latest developments in the war in Ukraine:

France 24 · Apr 16, 2022

‘Elimination’ of last Ukrainian troops in Mariupol would end negotiations: Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the elimination of the last Ukrainian troops trapped in the besieged port of Mariupol would put an end to talks with Moscow.

Reuters · Apr 16, 2022

Blasts heard in Ukraine's capital Kyiv and western city of Lviv - local media

Explosions were heard in the early hours on Saturday in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, and the western city of Lviv, local media reported.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 16, 2022

Russia Hits Kyiv Missile Factory after Flagship Sunk

Russia pounded a Ukrainian rocket factory following the sinking of its Black Sea flagship, as President Volodymyr Zelensky said his allies could shorten the war by delivering the weapons he had requested. The Vizar factory, near Kyiv's international airport, was seriously damaged in the overnight strikes, an AFP journalist saw…

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