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Who is Ukrainian first lady Olena Zolenska - comedy writer turned women's rights campaigner

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stunned the world by standing up to Russian leader Vladimir Putin. His wife Olena has continued to show her support for the campaign against Russian invaders

Daily Mirror · Mar 2, 2022

Servant of the People: Channel 4 to air TV show that catapulted Volodymyr Zelensky to Ukrainian presidency

It will broadcast as part of a double-header dedicated to the comedian-turned-wartime leader

Evening Standard · Mar 2, 2022

An 85-year-old law paves the way for Canadians to fight in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky recently announced that Ukraine’s armed forces will welcome foreign volunteers and build an international brigade following Russia’s invasion of his country.

The Conversation · Mar 2, 2022

Dramatic call with Ukraine leader prompted historic EU move to provide arms

Early on Saturday morning, some 48 hours after Russian military forces had pushed into his country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy put in a call from Kyiv to Brussels with a plea for military assistance.

Reuters · Mar 2, 2022

Ukraine’s second largest city Kharkiv under ‘mass shelling and bombing’

Russian forces said they had captured a port on the Black Sea on Wednesday as Russian and Ukrainian troops battled for another city and Ukraine's leader said Moscow wanted to "erase" his country.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 2, 2022

Ukrainians say they are fighting on in biggest city yet claimed by Russia

WASHINGTON/KYIV/KHARKIV: Ukrainians said they were fighting on in the southern port of Kherson, the first sizeable city Russia claimed to have seized, while Russian airstrikes and bombardment caused devastation in cities that Moscow's bogged down forces have failed to capture.

Bangkok Post · Mar 2, 2022

4,000 'thugs for hire' from murderous Wagner Group released onto Kyiv's streets

Mercenaries from the Wagner Group are have been handed a hit-list of 24 men in Ukraine's capital Kyiv, including President Volodymyr Zelensky and the two Klitschko brothers

Daily Mirror · Mar 2, 2022

Russia lays siege to southern Ukraine, seizes nuclear plant

Russia is surrounding and bombarding Ukraine's largest cities.

Axios · Mar 2, 2022

Sharing top-secret intelligence with the public is unusual – but helped the US rally the world against Russian aggression

In the weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine, President Joe Biden and U.S. national security officials provided the public with a running stream of intelligence of the sort that is usually classified. The administration announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin was assembling troops along the eastern border of Ukraine and provided…

The Conversation · Mar 2, 2022

More than 2,000 civilians have died in a week in Ukraine, says state service

Russia is targeting urban locations and crowded cities

Wales Online · Mar 2, 2022