The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

Trudy Rubin: Why is Belarus helping Russia invade Ukraine? An explainer on the latest in the conflict

On Monday, Russian and Ukrainian delegations met for talks on Ukraine’s border with Belarus — one sign of how Vladimir Putin has swallowed the country of Belarus while the world was watching the war in Ukraine. Belarusian troops may now supplement Russians in the effort to conquer Kyiv, and Belarus…

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Mar 1, 2022

Ukraine's Zelenskiy tells EU: 'Prove that you are with us'

"Prove that you are with us," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the European Union on Tuesday, a day after Kyiv officially asked to join the bloc as it battles invading Russian forces.

Reuters · Mar 1, 2022

Chilling reason behind mystery symbols tagged in Kyiv as petrified residents flee

Russian forces and pro-Kremlin saboteurs have allegedly been marking buildings with paint to assist Vladimir Putin’s troops.

Daily Record · Mar 1, 2022

Massive Russian military convoy 60 kms long heads towards Kyiv

A huge Russian military convoy stretching some 60 kilometres was spotted Monday by a US satellite imaging company just north of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, which has already repulsed several assaults.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 1, 2022

Louis Tomlinson cancels Kyiv and Moscow shows: ‘My thoughts go out to the people of Ukraine’

‘The safety of my fans is my priority,’ singer says

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2022

Baffled Sky presenter in Ukraine confronts Dominic Raab over refugees while sirens blare

Mark Austin asked the Deputy Prime Minister “why are we not doing more?” while an air raid siren sounded behind him in Kyiv - yet Dominic Raab said: "I can’t comment on every potential hypothetical case"

Daily Mirror · Mar 1, 2022

Actor Sean Penn 'walks to Polish border' after he's caught in Ukraine invasion

The 61-year-old is believed to be working on a documentary about the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Manchester Evening News · Mar 1, 2022

Why has Russia invaded Ukraine? Everything you need to know

UK warns Vladimir Putin ‘bent on full-scale invasion’ of western neighbour

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2022

Huge Russian military convoy heads to Kyiv as West fears ‘barbaric’ assault

Boris Johnson is visiting Poland and Estonia in a show of support for Nato’s eastern members.

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2022

Why it matters that Zelenskyy stood before a building by 'the Gaudi of Ukraine' on social media

In 1903, an architect by the name of Vladislav Gorodetsky put the finishing touches on a luxurious apartment building in the center of the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. To say that the building is unusual would be a vast understatement.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 1, 2022