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Ukraine appears to drive Russians from Kharkiv; Republicans meet Zelenskyy

LVIV, Ukraine — Russian troops appeared to be drawing back from the outskirts of Ukraine’s second-largest city Saturday even as fighting continued to rage in other parts of the embattled nation and senior Ukrainian officials predicted a “new, long-term phase” of conflict to last through much of the summer.

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Republicans meet Zelenskyy as senior Ukrainian official warns of ‘extremely difficult weeks’ ahead

LVIV, Ukraine — As fighting continued to rage in Ukraine on Saturday, with Kyiv making gains in a northeast offensive and Russia mounting a push amid fierce defenses in villages of the eastern Donbas region, senior Ukrainian officials predicted a “new, long-term phase” of fighting to last through much of…

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Finland’s leaders endorse NATO bid; Russia issues threats and continues airstrikes on eastern Ukraine

LVIV, Ukraine — As Finland’s leaders dealt him a blow by announcing their support for joining NATO, Russian President Vladimir Putin reaffirmed his determination to maintain Moscow’s sway over eastern Ukraine as Russian missiles pounded the area.

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Putin refuses to waver on east Ukraine; Finland’s leaders endorse NATO bid

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Ukraine retakes territory in the east amid more Russian attacks

LVIV, Ukraine — Ukraine pressed its counteroffensive against Russian troops Wednesday, pushing them back from the northeastern city of Kharkiv in what observers say could bring a new phase to the conflict even as U.S intelligence officials warned that Moscow was preparing for a protracted war.

Los Angeles Times

Ukrainian refugee, 9, so traumatised by war she couldn't speak for five weeks

Milana Pankevych fled Lviv in Western Ukraine via Krakow in Poland and is now living with a host family in Trafford, but it took weeks for her to talk again after the horrors she witnessed

Daily Mirror

Wartime birth amid the air raid sirens in Ukraine hospital

It’s easy to tell the delivery room from the rest of the main maternity hospital in Ukraine’s western city of Lviv, even from the outside

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Dublin funnyman David McSavage kicks off tour of war-torn Ukraine

The Irish funnyman entertained fans in a bomb shelter in Lviv, in the west of the country, on Friday night

Dublin Live

22 hours to safety: Fleeing Ukraine's embattled east by train

LVIV, Ukraine — As the departure time neared, the last arriving passengers raced to catch the 2:30 p.m. train out of Dnipro. Their goal was to reach Lviv to the west and, they hoped, safety. The journey would take 22 hours.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: The race to save Ukrainian culture, in the real world and online

In the first few days after Russia invaded Ukraine, Lilia Onyshchenko was hastily directing teams of workers throughout Lviv’s Market Square, which dates to the 16th century. As head of historical preservation in Lviv, she is on a mission to safeguard her city’s invaluable historical treasures from Russia’s unprovoked aggression.

Los Angeles Times

Thousands of toys delivered to Ukrainian children have helped them ‘shine’

Dimko Zhluktenko has organised the delivery of toys to thousands of children passing through Lviv’s main railway station.

The Independent UK

Russian missile blitz kills 20 and turns Ukraine region into raging fireball

Russia is claimed to be intensifying its attacks on Ukraine, targeting key transport hubs in the country sending urgent supplies from Nato allies around the war-torn nation

Daily Mirror

Scotland's Women's World Cup qualifier against Ukraine moved to Poland

SCOTLAND'S Women's World Cup qualifier against Ukraine will now be played in Poland on June 24. It was originally scheduled for Lviv last month.

The National (Scotland)

EXPLAINER: Why is Russia attacking Ukraine's railway system?

Russia’s military has launched a string of attacks on Ukraine’s railway network, which has been vital for moving Western arms to Ukrainian forces, evacuating refugees and exporting food

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Evening Standard

Russian missiles hit power stations in Lviv and crucial railways

Plumes of black smoke could be seen billowing from the sky above Lviv as Russian bombardment of the city continued

France 24

Russia says it will open humanitarian corridors out of Mariupol plant

Russia said its forces would cease fire at the Azovstal steel plant in the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol and open a humanitarian corridor for civilians for three days beginning Thursday. On the diplomatic front, US President Joe Biden said he would discuss slapping further sanctions on Moscow with G7…

ABC News

Ukraine-Russia war: At least two civilians killed in Russia's overnight attack on Mariupol steel plant — as it happened

Ten others are wounded as Russian forces, backed by tanks according to the Ukrainian fighters still inside, storm the sprawling plant, which includes a maze of tunnels and bunkers.

Los Angeles Times

'You can't postpone living': Double-amputee war victim's wedding heartens Ukraine

LVIV, Ukraine — In the video's opening frame, the first glimpse of them, it could almost be any bride and groom. Any wedding dance, if a wartime one.

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Reuters

Ukrainian nurse who lost both legs dances with new husband, vows to keep living

Newlyweds Oksana Balandina and Viktor Vasyliv shared their first wedding dance in a hospital ward in Lviv, in western Ukraine.

Los Angeles Times

Mariupol evacuees head to safety as Russia pummels eastern Ukraine

LVIV, Ukraine — As a trickle of civilians from the brutalized city of Mariupol headed to safety Tuesday, Russian forces pressed their assault on Ukraine’s eastern heartland, striking at targets across a region that U.S. officials warn is under threat of annexation by Moscow.

Los Angeles Times

As Ukrainians emerge from war ruins, US officials warn that Russia plans to start annexing territory

LVIV, Ukraine — As battered, sun-starved Ukrainians trickled out from the ruins of the port city of Mariupol, Russian forces Monday pressed new bombing runs in the east and south of the country and U.S. officials warned Moscow will attempt to annex larger chunks of territory it occupies.

Bangkok Post

Hollywood actress Jolie visits Lviv, trip interrupted by sirens

Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie visited the Ukrainian city of Lviv on Saturday, going to the station to meet people displaced by the war with Russia before later leaving after air-raid sirens sounded.

Los Angeles Times

Pelosi meets Polish president as Mariupol evacuations continue

LVIV, Ukraine — Fresh from an unannounced visit to Kyiv, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met Monday with the president of Poland, thanking him and his country for taking in the lion’s share of Ukrainians who have fled their country since the war there began.

Reuters

Hungary moves embassy back to Kyiv - foreign minister

Hungary has moved its embassy in Ukraine back to Kyiv from Lviv as the security situation in the capital keeps improving, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said on Monday.

Los Angeles Times

Pelosi meets Polish president as Mariupol evacuations continue

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