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Ukraine claims control over Kyiv region as Russia looks east

Ukraine said on Saturday its forces had seized back all areas around Kyiv, claiming complete control of the capital region for the first time since Russia launched the invasion.

Reuters

Snapshots from Ukrainian cities under siege or facing threat of Russian bombardment

More than a month into the war in Ukraine, its cities bear the scars of urban warfare. Here are some snapshots from cities under siege or at risk of Russian bombardment.

ABC News

In tears at border, Ukrainians say they held on until they had to flee

Valery Petrovich Sorokin, 66, didn't want to leave his home outside of Kharkiv. He suffers from arthritis and struggles to move. But, a month into the war, as Russian bombs fell around him, his family told him he had to go to Poland with them.

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Ukrainian mum recalls the worst days of her life as family travelled to Dublin

Iryna and her daughters and niece fled to Dublin with just their backpacks and one gym bag

Dublin Live

On the ground: Kharkiv residents caught in the line of fire

Russian forces are continuing to bomb residential areas in Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, on a daily basis. The shelling has reduced much of the city to a wasteland and nearly all the residents have fled. FRANCE 24's Catherine Norris-Trent went to meet some of them.

France 24

The Ukrainian refugees who have families ready to welcome them in Wales but are waiting on a flawed and 'embarrassing' system

Families in Wales have laid bare the difficulties they are having in welcoming refugees that they've befriended on social media into their homes

Wales Online

White House says the US has evidence that the war against Ukraine has been ‘a strategic disaster’ – as it happened

Germany, France and the UK reject Russia’s demand to pay for gas in roubles; Kremlin announces further sanctions for EU leaders

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Ukranian woman ‘raped by teenage Russian soldier’ as she sheltered in school

The woman was also stabbed during the attack in a village near Kharkiv. Residents were told the soldier responsible would be executed by his comrades, reports Kim Sengupta from Mala Rohan

The Independent UK

How civilians were targeted by heavy bombing in Kharkiv, Ukraine

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began on February 24, the eastern city of Kharkiv has been the site of severe bombing. While the Russian Ministry of Defence has claimed since February 27 that it is only hitting strategic military targets, amateur images verified and analysed by the FRANCE 24…

France 24

Does this video show Ukrainian soldiers shooting at Russian prisoners of war?

A video shared widely online as early as March 27 purports to show, according to its caption on YouTube, Ukrainian soldiers shooting Russian prisoners of war (POW) in their legs. The FRANCE 24 Observers team analysed the video and was able to pinpoint its location. Despite some suggestions that the…

France 24

Eighth Russian colonel Denis Kurilo killed in Kharkiv, Ukraine claims

Western officials believe about 20 Russian generals were deployed to Ukraine to oversee the war

The Independent UK

‘It’s terrifying here’: families are sick and scared in Ukraine as they wait for UK visas

Boris Johnson defends ‘generous’ record on refugees yet just 2,700 visas have been issued under the Homes for Ukraine scheme, the Home Office says

The Guardian - UK

Unexploded Russian missile crashes through ceiling of building in Kharkiv

Projectile struck a residential building after attack by Russian forces on the northern Ukrainian city

The Independent UK

Kharkiv in pictures: City left devastated by war as Ukrainians mount counter-offensive

Photographs taken by The Independent reveal the scale of destruction caused by weeks of bombardment

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‘Nothing justifies this’: On the front line in Kharkiv, a city destroyed by Putin’s war

Before hostilities, many in the northeastern Ukrainian city empathised with Russia. Now, after weeks of shelling, views have changed. Kim Sengupta, who reported from Kharkiv before the conflict, returns to a city transformed

Los Angeles Times

A Ukraine soldier’s story: In the face of Russian bombs, ‘It’s my country. It’s my city’

KHARKIV, Ukraine — In a war that has upended millions of lives, killed thousands of people and unleashed almost unfathomable destruction across Ukraine, a country of 44 million, he’s only one soldier.

Evening Standard

More of Putin’s colonels die in Ukraine as Arctic rifle brigade ‘loses 1,500-plus men’ in failed assault on Kharkiv

The Russian brigade is reported to have suffered devastating losses as it stormed the city

Liverpool Echo

Man drives 1,700 miles to Ukraine to rescue mum-in-law

Grandma removed hearing aids to 'block out Russian bombs'

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The Guardian - UK

With cats, ferrets and handcarts, life goes on underground in Kharkiv

Thousands of Ukrainians taking refuge from the bombs have forged a kind of subterranean village life

The Guardian - UK

Writers in bombed out Kharkiv seek inspiration in historical resistance

‘It feels like history is repeating itself,’ says local poet as Russian bombs fall

Los Angeles Times

Zelenskyy holds out possibility of Ukrainian ‘neutrality’ as Russian assaults continue

LVIV, Ukraine — Russian and Ukrainian officials began arriving in Turkey on Monday for a new round of talks as their countries battled well into a fifth week of war, with missiles raining down outside several cities Monday morning, including the capital of Kyiv and the northeastern city of Kharkiv.

Daily Mirror

Russia is kidnapping and murdering city mayors across Ukraine, claims Volodymyr Zelensky

Today it emerged 17,000 Russian troops have been killed in the invasion and 586 tanks blown up in ferocious fighting. Moscow has also lost 123 warplanes and 127 helicopters

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine government investigates video alleged to show torture of Russian PoWs

Kyiv taking allegations ‘very seriously’ after unverified footage emerges of three prisoners of war apparently being shot in the legs

Los Angeles Times

Zelenskyy holds out possibility of Ukrainian ‘neutrality’ as assaults continue

Daily Mirror

Ukraine to investigate claims of Russian prisoners being tortured after distressing video

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Ukraine is investigating after unverified footage was shared online appearing to show Russian troops being tortured on the eastern outskirts of Kharkiv

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