The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

Ukraine-Russia talks have restarted, Ukrainian negotiator says

Kyiv and Moscow resumed talks on the war in Ukraine on Tuesday after a pause on Monday, Ukrainian negotiator Mykhailo Podolyak said.

Reuters · Mar 15, 2022

Glasgow delivery driver risked life to rescue friend's wife and baby from Ukraine

Pavel Ryazancev flew to Latvia before driving almost 2,500 miles in 31 hours to collect the stricken pair from their war-torn country on March 3.

Daily Record · Mar 15, 2022

European leaders to visit Ukraine as attacks edge toward central Kyiv

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces continued their assault on Ukraine’s capital Tuesday as the leaders of three European nations — all members of NATO — prepared to visit the war-torn country in a unified show of support.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 15, 2022

Death toll from air strikes on Kyiv rises to four - mayor

Four people have been confirmed killed after air strikes hit Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, on Tuesday morning, mayor Vitali Klitschko said.

Reuters · Mar 15, 2022

3 European leaders to visit Zelensky in Kyiv as Russia continues strikes on capital

The three prime ministers will be visiting an active war zone with the blessing of EU leadership.

Axios · Mar 15, 2022

‘Europe stands with you’: EU leaders vow support for Ukraine during Kyiv visit

Leaders of Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovenia express ‘unequivocal support’ for Ukraine after making perilous journey by train to meet Zelenskiy

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2022

Ukraine’s capital to impose 35-hour curfew after increased shelling

A curfew will be imposed on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv from 8 p.m. (1800 GMT) on Tuesday to 7 a.m. (0500 GMT) on Thursday after several apartment blocks were struck by Russian forces based outside the city, Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko announced.

Reuters · Mar 15, 2022

Commentary: Ukraine’s struggle to keep its culture and independence

Ukrainians refer to Russian TV and its viewers as “Zombieland,” having long ago developed an immunity to the main talking points of Vladimir Putin’s mindless propaganda war. They know the absurdity of his claims that Kyiv is run by Nazis and drug addicts, NATO is threatening to destroy Russia, and…

Los Angeles Times · Mar 15, 2022

Leaders of 3 EU states head to Kyiv as attacks intensify

The leaders of Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovenia are traveling to Kyiv on a European Union mission to meet with Ukraine’s top leadership as Russia’s offensive moves closer to the center of the capital

The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2022

Top Polish politician calls for peacekeeping mission in Ukraine

An international peacekeeping mission should be sent to Ukraine and be given the means to defend itself, the leader of Poland's ruling party said on Tuesday after meeting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Reuters · Mar 15, 2022