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The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

Snapshots from Ukrainian cities under siege or facing threat of Russian bombardment

More than a month into the war in Ukraine, its cities bear the scars of urban warfare. Here are some snapshots from cities under siege or at risk of Russian bombardment.

ABC News

Retreating Russians leave land mines around 'the whole territory' outside Kyiv, warns Zelenskyy

As Russia withdraws some of its ground forces from areas around Kyiv, residents have been told to beware of land mines left around homes, equipment and dead bodies.

ABC News

Ukraine war of attrition could last ‘beyond months’, says top US expert

Next few weeks crucial in determining outcome of conflict, says David Kofman

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Russia blames Ukraine for fuel depot blast; Kyiv denies role

A fiery explosion at a Russian fuel depot brought accusations from Moscow that Ukraine had attacked the facility, but Kyiv demoed any involvement, and there was no independent confirmation of details about the incident

The Independent UK

Descent into Hell: Ukrainians reclaim shelled homes near Kyiv

Wisps of smoke still rising from the smouldering wrecks of tanks, business executive Leonid Vereshchagin wends his way past the charred corpses of Russian troops in this Ukrainian hamlet after what he calls a living hell.

Reuters

Ukraine accused of strike inside Russia as talks resume

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 redeploying some of its troops and a Russian official accused Ukrainian helicopters of attacking a fuel depot inside Russia’s borders.

Los Angeles Times

Logistics Hub in Russia Ablaze, Ukraine Denies Hitting it

Russian firefighters battled a blaze at one of Russia's main logistics hubs for its Ukraine war effort on Friday, after what Moscow described as a cross-border air raid by Ukrainian helicopters, the first of its kind in the five week war. Ukraine denied responsibility for the huge fire at the…

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Buses rescue 2,000 Mariupol refugees but Russia blocking aid, says Ukraine

Kyiv says no aid or evacuation convoys can reach besieged city itself, where up to 170,000 still trapped

The Guardian - UK

European Parliament chief visits Ukraine, says 'we stand with you'

The head of the European Parliament said during a visit to Kyiv on Friday that the people of Europe stand with Ukraine and will help rebuild its towns and cities after the war with Russia.

Reuters

Stay and be killed or leave and be killed? One family’s impossible decision to escape the besieged city of Chernihiv

Exclusive: Since the war began, Russia has bombarded the city of Chernihiv, leaving thousands of civilians with no way to escape and supplies dwindling. One mother whose family survived their home being bombed and then fled to safety shares their story with Rachel Sharp

The Independent UK

Sean Penn calls for billionaire to step up and buy aircraft for Ukraine

Actor urges someone to spend $300m on ‘12 aircraft with better tech than Russian MiGs or SU’s’

The Guardian - UK

‘Risk of dying is high’, says Kyiv mayor to those who wish to return

‘Huge battles’ expected in coming days as glint of normality returns with lift of alcohol ban

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine's attack on Russia fuel depot may have been 'false flag' as war rages on

Ukraine has been accused to blowing up a fuel depot in Russia. However, there has been speculation it might have been a 'false flag' or self-inflicted assault by Putin's forces

Daily Mirror

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

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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

Reuters

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.

The Independent UK

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

Los Angeles Times

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.

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Reuters

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.

Daily Mirror

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

Reuters

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.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

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.

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