Ukraine crisis: What are the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics? Pro-Russian separatist regions declared independence from Kyiv in 2014 The Independent UK · Feb 27, 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 · Feb 27, 2022
Russia targets Ukraine fuel facilities and airfields in wave of attacks Huge explosions lit up the sky Wales Online · Feb 27, 2022
Russia hits Ukraine fuel supplies, airfields in new attacks Russia has unleashed a wave of attacks on Ukraine targeting airfields and fuel facilities in what appears to be the next phase of an invasion that has been slowed by fierce resistance The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2022
Russia says Ukraine civilians aren't targets, but these attacks tell a different story Russia claims its assault on Ukraine is aimed only at military targets, but bridges, schools and residential neighbourhoods have been hit since the invasion began on Thursday. ABC News · Feb 27, 2022
Kharkiv's Governor says Ukraine has control of second-largest city after advance by Russian forces Kharkiv's Governor says Ukraine has full control of the city and it is being "completely cleansed of the enemy" after a Russian on Ukraine's second-largest city. ABC News · Feb 27, 2022
Russia hit with tough new sanctions as Ukrainians repel invaders in Kyiv The new sanctions are designed to "further isolate Russia from the international financial system" as Western leaders urge Vladimir Putin to halt the invasion of Ukraine Daily Mirror · Feb 27, 2022
Aussie Ukrainians direct escapes from Kyiv Australian-Ukrainians have been co-ordinating escapes from Kyiv, and have asked the federal government to grant their relatives visas. AAP · Feb 27, 2022
Marches and vigils are held across California to protest Russian invasion of Ukraine LOS ANGELES — Demonstrators marched and staged vigils across California on Saturday to protest the Russian invasion of Ukraine, many expressing fear for friends and family in the war-torn country 6,000 miles away. Los Angeles Times · Feb 27, 2022
Prince Harry urges support for Ukraine as president warns of 'environmental catastrophe' 'The people of Ukraine... urgently need our support as a global community' Wales Online · Feb 27, 2022
Ukraine says Russia has shelled nuclear waste site and blown up gas pipeline and oil base President Zelensky’s office warns of environmental catastrophe Wales Online · Feb 27, 2022
Putin puts nuclear deterrent on alert; West squeezes Russian economy President Vladimir Putin put Russia's nuclear deterrent on high alert on Sunday in the face of a barrage of Western reprisals for his war on Ukraine, which said it had repelled Russian ground forces attacking its biggest cities. Reuters · Feb 27, 2022
Town near Ukraine's Kyiv hit by missiles, oil terminal on fire Russian missiles have hit the Ukrainian town of Vasylkiv southwest of the capital, Kyiv, setting an oil terminal ablaze, the town's mayor said in a video posted online. Reuters · Feb 27, 2022
As Russian tanks roll in and bombs rain down, Ukrainians urge resistance on social media As millions shelter from Russian artillery and cruise missiles pounding Ukrainian cities, many are responding on social media with jokes and memes. ABC News · Feb 27, 2022
Daily Mirror · Feb 27, 2022 Mushroom cloud erupts over Ukraine city after Russians target gas pipeline Invading Russian forces are attempting to knock out key Ukrainian infrastructure around cities such as Kyiv and Kharkiv - the capital city is expecting heavy shelling
Reason · Feb 27, 2022 Thoughts from an American About the Invasion of Ukraine Many people have e-mailed me to ask whether I still have family in Ukraine, so I thought I'd post briefly to say that, fortunately, no-one we're close to is still there. I was born in Kiev, as was my mother, and my father's family moved there when he was young.…
Los Angeles Times · Feb 26, 2022 Ukrainian forces keep grip on Kyiv despite Russian onslaught KYIV, Ukraine — As night fell in Ukraine on Saturday, military forces and thousands of armed volunteers fought fiercely to maintain control of their capital against Russian troops after a day of sporadic explosions and gunfire that shook parts of the city, leaving a missile-hit high-rise tower partially destroyed, a…
Wales Online · Feb 26, 2022 Residents take cover in Kyiv as Russian troops approach The Russian assault on the Ukrainian capital has led to a curfew being announced in the city, set to last through until Monday morning
Daily Mirror · Feb 26, 2022 Brit in Ukraine begs for help after Russian invasion leaves family hiding in cellar English teacher Harry Richardson, who once worked at a college in Leek, Staffordshire, said he and his family are sheltering with another 70 terrified locals in a cellar beneath Cherkasy - a town around 100 miles from Kyiv
The Times of India · Feb 26, 2022 Malayali students in Kyiv put faith in flag KOCHI: Even as evacuation of people has started through Ukraine’s western borders, many Malayali students are still stuck in shelters in war-torn Kyiv.
Al Jazeera · Feb 26, 2022 Russian forces meeting ‘strong and wide’ Ukraine resistance Analysts say the Russian military may have been caught off guard by the level of pushback by Ukrainian fighters.
Daily Mirror · Feb 26, 2022 Ukraine's MPs armed with rifles as civilians prepare to battle Vladimir Putin's army Ukrainian politicians join army of civilians and professional soldiers to defend their beloved country from Russian troops armed with guns and Molotov cocktails
Daily Mirror · Feb 26, 2022 Russian commanders 'frustrated' by slow progress in Ukraine with 3,500 soldiers dead Across Ukraine almost 20,000 ordinary people now have been given guns in the fight as Russian forces pound Kyiv and other cites with cruise missiles
Daily Mirror · Feb 26, 2022 'The bar where I played piano with my friends is now being used as bomb shelter' Mirror journalist Jack Clover watches in horror as the country where he lived is devastated by invasion and bar he made friends at is turned into a bomb shelter
Al Jazeera · Feb 26, 2022 Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Kyiv to hold talks with Moscow Ukraine news from February 27: Putin puts Russia’s nuclear forces on high alert as Kyiv agrees to talks.