The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

In Australia, Russians and Ukrainians unite against Putin’s war

In cities across Australia, protesters have rallied against the war in Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Mar 18, 2022

More sanctions on Russia over Ukraine, Biden to talk to Xi

KYIV/LVIV, Ukraine: Japan and Australia on Friday slapped fresh sanctions on Russian entities as punishment for Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, which the West says has been stalled by staunch resistance but continues to take a devastating toll on civilians.

Bangkok Post · Mar 18, 2022

Ukraine news – live: Russian missiles strike Lviv in dawn attack as fresh sanctions mount on Moscow

The building of an aircraft repair plant has been destroyed in the attack

The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2022

VIDEO: Downed Missile Wreaks Devastation On Kyiv Apartment Block, Killing One And Wounding Three

Russia has reportedly lost more than 7,000 soldiers; American citizen killed in central Chernihiv.

Zenger · Mar 17, 2022

A short history of Ukrainian nationalism — and its tumultuous relationship with Russia

Three weeks have passed since since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched his violent, unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. While his stated objectives hinted at the elimination of Ukraine’s defence — demilitarization — and the removal of its political class — denazification — the rationale behind the invasion is harder to decode.

The Conversation · Mar 17, 2022

Little progress at talks as Russia bombards Ukrainian cities

Ukraine’s capital Kyiv came under renewed Russian shelling on Thursday as negotiators deem talks ‘complicated’.

Al Jazeera · Mar 17, 2022

An eclair to go with that artillery fire? Welcome to Kyiv's jarring new normal

KYIV, Ukraine — It's hard to think of a more unlikely combo than war zones and cinnamon buns.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 17, 2022

Heroic mums rescue 227 children from basements under attack from Russian tanks

Sneaking through woods full of Russian troops and clambering through bombed-out buildings, the women grabbed the children away from the ravages of war. A woman drove down streets as missiles rained down

Daily Mirror · Mar 17, 2022

VIDEO: Ukrainian Police Neutralize Unexploded Devices Left By Russian Soldiers

History shows that Ukraine will likely be dealing with unexploded ordnance for years to come.

Zenger · Mar 17, 2022

Civilian targets under heavy fire as Ukraine war enters fourth week

KYIV, Ukraine — Rescuers began to pull survivors Thursday from the rubble of a nighttime airstrike on a theater where more than 1,000 people had sheltered in the besieged port city of Mariupol, as Russia’s war on Ukraine entered its fourth week with no sign of a respite and a…

Los Angeles Times · Mar 17, 2022