The Latest Breaking News from Kyiv

Woman, 21, says she just wants to cry after enduring 'terrifying' night in Ukraine

A battle is underway just outside of Ukraine's capital Kyiv as locals try to prevent Russian troops from taking control while Metro stations are being used as bomb shelters

Daily Mirror · Feb 25, 2022

Coimbatore students in Ukraine seek evacuation

Medical students of the Bogomolets National Medical University in Kyiv, said they were at the campus hostel and were waiting for the Indian Embassy to take them across to a safe country

The Hindu · Feb 25, 2022

Ukraine: ‘There were so many people willing to give blood today’

How Ukrainian citizens and the diaspora are rallying to help those on the front line – and each other.

Al Jazeera · Feb 25, 2022

UK says Russian forces opened new route of advance towards Kyiv

Britain said on Friday that Russian armoured forces had opened a new route of advance towards Kyiv, and that the bulk of troops remained more than 50km from the centre of the city.

Reuters · Feb 25, 2022

Guards fire shots as Ukrainians try to cram onto evacuation trains

Ukrainian guards fired warning shots to prevent a stampede at Kyiv's central railway station on Friday as thousands of people tried to force their way onto evacuation trains.

Reuters · Feb 25, 2022

Russian tank swerves to crush car in Kyiv - but driver miraculously somehow SURVIVES

Horrifying footage shows a tank crush a civilian car in Ukrainian capital Kyiv, where Vladimir Putin's troops are advancing on the second day of the Russian invasion

Daily Mirror · Feb 25, 2022

It’s Putin’s tale of two cities – London for his oligarchs, Kyiv for his bombs

Our capital pulls its punches when it comes to penalising Russia’s richest, but Putin shows no such mercy to Ukraine, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2022

Zelensky to EU leaders: "This might be the last time you see me alive"

He has said Russian forces are in Kyiv and hunting for him.

Axios · Feb 25, 2022

ITV Good Morning Britain reporter ducks for cover as bombing siren sounds in Kyiv

Viewers of the popular daytime programme voiced their concerns for reporter Richard Gaisford during the show on Friday, as he spoke live in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 25, 2022

GMB reporter forced to escape Kyiv as Russian troops 'dangerously' near

Reporting from the Ukrainian capital on Friday, Good Morning Britain's chief correspondent Richard Gaisford had been speaking to ITV show's hosts when he was forced to put his equipment on. The journalist has since revealed he and his team have made the 'difficult decision' to leave Kyiv

Daily Mirror · Feb 25, 2022