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The feminist community emerging from the war in Ukraine

Inside a shelter dubbed ‘FemApartment’, residents support one another as they help others affected by the Ukraine war.

Al Jazeera

He lost his legs fighting for Ukraine. But this story is about love through adversity

Sgt. Mykhailo Varvarych, a commander in Ukraine's 80th Airborne Assault Brigade, lost both legs while fighting in Luhansk. He and his fiancée Iryna Botvynska, maintain an unflinching romance.

WEKU

‘Senseless barbarism’: Russian missiles target Ukraine’s cities

Explosions rock Kyiv as Moscow launches wave of attacks stretching from Kharkiv in the east to Lviv in the west.

Al Jazeera

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Russian missiles hit Ukrainian capital, other cities

Russian missiles struck Ukraine's eastern city of Kharkiv, the capital Kyiv and western Lviv on Thursday, causing a series of explosions, mayors said.

Reuters

Ukrainian schoolboy, 11, enjoys a little Christmas magic amid horrors of war

Ukrainian schoolboy Demid’s neighbourhood in Mariupol was destroyed and he is now with his family is in Lviv. He saw unimaginable horrors, but smiled as he received a Harry Potter Lego set

Daily Mirror

'It was devastating to see the human toll': The Welsh army veteran on her fourth trip taking aid to Ukraine

'I walked into this room and I was just dismayed to see all these beautiful young men and not one of them had both of their legs'

Wales Online

Mechanical technician witnesses ‘eye-opening’ scenes demonstrating Ukrainian pride

Matt Simmons travelled into western Ukraine last month to help deliver aid.

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Lviv was once a safe haven for Ukrainians fleeing the war. Now it's suffering too

LVIV, Ukraine — For one exhausted, bedraggled Ukrainian woman — driven from her home by Russian bombs, her soldier husband in peril on the war's front lines — safe haven seemed at hand when her early morning train screeched into the majestic but freezing Art Nouveau railway station in Lviv,…

Los Angeles Times

Tunis Fashion Week: A sartorial melting pot on a salt lake

A seven-hour drive southwest of the Tunisian capital lies Chott el-Djerid, north Africa's largest salt lake and the setting for the thirteenth edition of Tunis Fashion Week. The youngest designer participating, 18-year-old Haroun Ghanmi, celebrates the Tunisian techno scene, while fellow designer Yousra Sen creates one-of-a-kind pieces. Everyone here knows…

France 24

Russia hits Ukraine with new missile strikes, knocking out power and water

The capital Kyiv and the western city of Lviv were among the cities hit in the latest round of attacks aimed at the country's infrastructure.

WEKU

Millions of Ukrainians have escaped the war. Many still can't find enough work

Sixty percent of Ukrainians who fled their homes for other parts of the country have lost their jobs, as Russia's invasion has upended industries and destroyed businesses.

WEKU

Women in war: A pregnant soldier contemplates front-line return

Anna tries to settle in Lviv with her toddler as she prepares for her son’s birth and for her eventual return to combat.

Al Jazeera

Inside a shelter for displaced Ukrainian children

Children deprived of loving, stable homes before the war, and from places hit hard by Russia, find support in Lviv home.

Al Jazeera

Russia's war against Ukraine: Putin intensifies attacks after Crimea bridge blasts

A wave of missile attacks the likes of which had not been seen in months: Russian missiles rained down on cities across Ukraine this week, including in Lviv, Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, and many others. The attacks follow the explosions on the Kerch bridge that links Russia to the illegally annexed Crimean…

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The Guardian - UK

Lviv braces for cold times as Putin seeks to weaponise winter

Mayor of western Ukrainian city urges local people to gather heaters and firewood after Russia destroys two of its power plants

Daily Mirror

Russian missile strikes city just 40 miles from Poland as assault enters second day

It comes as Russia stages a huge military response to the bombing of the Kerch Bridge on Saturday, when a truck bomb exploded taking with it a huge chunk of the 12-mile road and rail link between Russia and its annexed territory, Crimea

Reuters

Russian strike on Ukraine's Lviv hits power supply, mayor says

A Russian missile strike on Lviv on Tuesday left part of the western Ukrainian city without power, city mayor Andriy Sadovyi wrote on the Telegram messaging app.

Daily Mirror

What will Vladimir Putin do next and is West under threat? All your questions answered

Co-ordinated explosions have occurred across Ukraine, from Lviv in the west to Dnipro in the west as Putin launches a series of the most devastating attacks across the country in months

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Evening Standard

Ukrainians sing national anthem whilst sheltering under a subway station

The moment when a group of Ukrainians seeking shelter in a subway station in Kyiv began to sing the national anthem has been described as “incredible atmosphere” by a witness. Oleh Maksymiak, 21, was forced to hide inside a subway in Kyiv on Monday after a rocket strike nearby. He…

Al Jazeera

Russia unleashes missile barrage against Ukraine: What to know

Multiple explosions occur a day after the Kremlin accused Kyiv of ‘terrorism’ over the destruction of the Kerch Bridge.

WEKU

Deadly missile strikes hit Kyiv as explosions reported in other cities across Ukraine

The attacks came only hours after Russia blamed Ukraine for a weekend explosion that partially damaged a strategic bridge that connects Russian-occupied Crimea to mainland Russia.

Radio France Internationale

Ukrainian capital Kyiv rocked by series of powerful explosions

Kyiv was heavily bombed early Monday, a day after Moscow blamed Ukraine for an attack which seriously damaged the bridge linking Crimea to Russia. The western city of Lviv has also been targeted. There are reports of dead and injured across Ukraine.

The Guardian - UK

‘People need to tell stories’: Lviv holds literary festival in defiance of war

Writers at annual book event in Ukrainian city say storytelling and art have helped many endure violence

Reuters

Ukraine seeks to rebuild economy with defiant small businesses

Victoriia Maslova abandoned her herbal cosmetics factory in the Ukrainian town of Bucha on the first day of Russia's invasion of the country, fleeing to Poland with her mother and three younger brothers when rockets began hitting a nearby airport.

The Guardian - UK

‘Hope matters’: Ukrainian and international authors on why literature is important in times of conflict

Ten writers appearing at the Lviv BookForum, run this year in partnership with the Hay festival, discuss why we need books more than ever

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