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Live updates: Russian strikes hit apartment building in Kyiv

A series of Russian strikes hit a residential neighborhood of Ukraine’s capital, igniting a huge fire and frantic rescue effort in a 15-story Kyiv apartment building

The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2022

In photos: Ukraine after 20 days of Russian military bombardment

20 days of Russian military attacks have caused widespread destruction in Ukrainian cities.

Axios · Mar 15, 2022

BBC’s Lyse Doucet praises ‘brave’ technical staff in Ukraine

Journalist credits role of producers, camera people and technical support in coverage of war

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2022

Kyiv transport app is transformed into life-saving war information tool

Official city app previously used to buy tickets now warns of air raids and directs users to bomb shelters

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2022

UN says 75,000 children a day have become refugees - as it happened

The UN says it expects the number of Ukrainian refugees to reach at least four million, while Poland’s PM announced he and his counterparts from the Czech Republic and Slovenia are now in Kyiv

The Guardian - AU · Mar 15, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war: what we know on day 20 of the Russian invasion

Two powerful explosions have rocked Kyiv while Russia says its forces have taken control of all territory in Ukraine’s southern Kherson region

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2022

Biden plans first Europe visit since Ukraine invasion as refugees surpass 3 million

U.S. President Joe Biden will make his first visit to Europe since the invasion of Ukraine to discuss the crisis with NATO allies next week, the White House said on Tuesday as the refugee tally hit 3 million amid more Russian air strikes.

Reuters · Mar 15, 2022

Ukraine peace talks with Russia were 'pretty good' - President Volodymyr Zelensky's full speech in English

Glimmer of hope for peace in Eastern Europe on Day 20 of Russia's invasion

Wales Online · Mar 15, 2022

Ukraine official says there is ‘room for compromise’ in ‘very difficult’ Russia talks

A senior Ukrainian official said Tuesday there is ‘room for compromise’ in ‘very difficult’ talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine. A Russian TV journalist who denounced the war during a broadcast was fined and released by a Moscow court. The prime ministers of Poland, the Czech Republic…

France 24 · Mar 14, 2022

Homes for Ukraine: More than 40,000 Britons offer to house refugees as scheme launches

Michael Gove said he hoped the ‘enormous generosity’ of Britons will help those who come to UK ‘find peace, healing and the prospect of a brighter future’

Evening Standard · Mar 14, 2022