The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

Russian forces advance inside Ukraine: what we know so far

Russian forces have pressed towards the capital, Kyiv, as the death toll in the conflict rose to at least 198

The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2022

At the Polish border, tens of thousands of Ukrainian refugees

MEDYKA, Poland: Cradling her three-year-old son, who was gravely ill with cancer, the 25-year-old Ukrainian mother staggered into Poland on Friday.

Bangkok Post · Feb 26, 2022

VIDEO: Devastation In Kyiv As Russian Tanks Roll Into Ukrainian Capital

Ukrainian forces fighting back with 100,000 people already estimated to be displaced.

Zenger · Feb 26, 2022

Ukrainian civilians take up rifles against Russian forces; Biden promises new sanctions

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian troops closed in on this besieged capital Friday as missiles streaked through the night, sirens wailed, the president stood defiant and civilians took up arms amid Europe’s most extensive fighting since World War II.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 25, 2022

As it happened: Kyiv under curfew as France, Germany pledge to arm Ukraine

Russian forces launched coordinated missile and artillery attacks on Ukrainian cities on Saturday including the capital, Kyiv, where a curfew went into effect at 5pm local time. After Ukrainian forces said they had repulsed an attack on the capital overnight, President Volodymyr Zelensky shot a selfie-style video in the city…

France 24 · Feb 25, 2022

Huge fireball explodes in Ukrainian sky as Russian troops target fuel depot

It is believed the facility was deliberately targeted by bombers in an effort to cut off fuel supplies to Ukraine as the deadly fireball mushroomed into the sky while Russia celebrated a direct hit

Daily Mirror · Feb 25, 2022

Ukraine President Zelensky warns Putin’s troops ready to storm Kyiv within hours: ‘The fate of Ukraine is being decided right now’

Russian forces bearing down on Kyiv amid with sounds of explosions with reports of hundreds dead

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2022

China begins to turn on Putin as it calls for Russia to 'negotiate' with Ukraine

President Xi Jinping is said to have told Vladimir Putin in a phone call that China supports under siege Ukraine and wants Russia to resolve 'the issue' through negotiations

Daily Mirror · Feb 25, 2022

Ukraine’s TV comedian president finds his role as wartime leader

Volodymyr Zelenskiy may be among the least likely wartime leaders the world has known, yet he’s winning praise in the role just when his political fortunes had been dwindling.

Tribune News Service · Feb 25, 2022

Photos from Ukraine as Russia's deadly invasion is met with some resistance

With Russia continuing its invasion of Ukraine, the effects of war are being captured in countless images.

ABC News · Feb 25, 2022