Russian soldiers accused of firing on civilian vehicles in Ukraine Civilian deaths reported in incidents including on minibus carrying teachers to an orphanage in Mykolaiv The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2022
Eurovision winner Jamala flees Ukraine but her family are in Kyiv bomb shelter The musician also said she will do everything in her power to help her country Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2022
Focus on Kyiv deadlock obscures Russia’s success in south Ukraine Analysis: Advance of Putin’s war machine through key southern cities likely to have major impact on war’s outcome The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2022
Ukraine’s refugee tally hits 2 million as more try to flee through safe routes KYIV, Ukraine — Residents of the besieged Ukrainian city of Sumy began evacuating through a designated safe corridor Tuesday despite unease over whether Russian bombing could resume without warning. Los Angeles Times · Mar 8, 2022
'Incredible' Manchester welcomes Ukrainian journalist who fled Kyiv with food, flowers and hugs "On a general public level, it’s been incredible…it definitely feels like the British people are very accepting." Manchester Evening News · Mar 8, 2022
Looter tied up and humiliated for trying to steal during Russian attack on Kyiv Civilians still living in Ukrainian cities are carrying out their own punishments on those caught looting as supplies run low with the Russian army encircling them Daily Mirror · Mar 8, 2022
Briton who fled Kyiv with family speaks of near-miss with Russian bombs English teacher Dan Baker, his Ukrainian wife, stepdaughter and their cat Pumpkin have now fled Kyiv. The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2022
Italian club Zebre evacuates families of Ukrainian rugby players amid Russian invasion Almost 50 family members of players at Kyiv club RC Polytechnic were evacuated from Ukraine via bus thanks to Italian outfit Zebre, almost matching the number of visas distributed by the UK so far Daily Mirror · Mar 8, 2022
Russian families fall out over clashing views of war in Ukraine When Russian actor Jean-Michel Scherbak wrote on social media that he was ashamed his country had started a war in Ukraine, his mother, a longtime supporter of Russian President Vladimir Putin, blocked him online. Reuters · Mar 8, 2022
‘We f****** hit them’: Russian warship that attacked Snake Island soldiers ‘destroyed’ Video footage appears to show Ukrainian navy exchanging fire with Russian ships as it defends the Black Sea port of Odessa The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2022
Eurovision winner Jamala flees Ukraine while husband and family hide in Kyiv Singer who won the contest in 2016 spoke to the media from Turkey. The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2022
British public ‘incredible’ and ‘accepting’, says Ukrainian who fled to the UK Maria Romanenko’s partner, Jez Myers, contrasted the ‘wonderful’ actions of the British public with what he called the ‘lies’ of the UK Government. The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2022
Ukrainian refugee talks exclusively to Lanarkshire Live about the war in Ukraine Natasha Kukharchuk spoke about the war on her homeland and her determination to help those stuck in Kiev Daily Record · Mar 8, 2022
Why thousands are booking holiday apartments in Ukraine, with no intention of going Airbnb says 61,406 stays have been booked in Kyiv and the rest of Ukraine in just two days, as supporters find a new way to send money to Ukrainians Chronicle Live · Mar 8, 2022
Evening Standard · Mar 8, 2022 We will rebuild our country with no trace of Russia, vows Volodymyr Zelensky as more child bombing victims emerge The Ukrainian President vowed Ukraine would be rebuilt with ‘no trace of the enemy’
The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2022 Russia accused of shelling Mariupol evacuation route as civilians flee Sumy Number of people fleeing Ukraine passes 2m and WHO says vital medical supplies are running out
Wales Online · Mar 8, 2022 BBC journalist Clive Myrie thanks viewers as he returns to the UK after escaping Russian bombs in Ukraine But the Mastermind host said he'd be going back to Ukraine
Chronicle Live · Mar 8, 2022 BBC's Clive Myrie shares news of whereabouts after leaving Kyiv as viewers left concerned Clive Myrie has been delivering live updates from war-torn Ukraine for the BBC but on Monday revealed he was leaving
Liverpool Echo · Mar 8, 2022 A cousin fighting on Kyiv's frontline, a grandmother hiding underground, a family torn apart by war Wirral woman speaks of shock and fear for her family and friends - but says her country is 'more united than ever' against Putin's brutal invasion
France 24 · Mar 8, 2022 War in Ukraine: How the Russian army is surrounding Kyiv With each passing day since the Russian offensive on Ukraine began on February 24, the Russian army has been inching closer to Kyiv, encircling the capital. Now, the harshest battles are taking place northwest of the city, about 30 km away. Both amateur images and Russian propaganda efforts have shined…
The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2022 Ukraine-Russia crisis: ‘I left my husband behind at the border. My heart is broken’ Alisa, 35, who fled to Poland with her family and dogs, describes their dangerous and emotional journey
The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2022 Ukraine invasion: Why is Kyiv being likened to the ‘next Grozny’? Boris Johnson warns Vladimir Putin intends to ‘Grozny-fy’ Ukrainian capital
The Independent UK · Mar 8, 2022 Why is Nato reluctant to enforce a no-fly zone over Ukraine? Military alliance wary of provoking wider war with Vladimir Putin’s Russia by deploying peacekeeping planes to shield skies over Kyiv and block air strikes
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 8, 2022 Ukrainian Refugees Hit 2 Million Buses packed with people fleeing the Russian invasion in Ukraine left two embattled cities along safe corridors Tuesday, while officials said the exodus of refugees from the country reached 2 million. The Russian onslaught has trapped people inside besieged cities that are running low on food, water and medicine amid…
France 24 · Mar 8, 2022 War in Ukraine: Civilians flee strategic town of Irpin as Russian troops advance In Irpin, a strategic suburb west of Kyiv, desperate civilians try to flee bombings and the arrival of Russian troops. A team from FRANCE 24 reports from the front line.