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UN condemns ‘shocking’ Russian strikes on Kyiv during secretary-general’s visit

Guterres visited the capital’s suburbs including Borodianka, Bucha, and Irpin

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2022

Russia Strikes Kyiv during UN Chief's Visit, Biden Asks for $33bn for Ukraine

Russian forces bombarded Ukraine's capital late Thursday during a visit by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who decried the "absurdity" of war in the 21st century, as US President Joe Biden asked for $33 billion more to support Kyiv. At least three people were wounded in the strikes in the western…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 29, 2022

Ukraine names 10 Russian soldiers accused of war crimes in Bucha

Ukraine’s prosecutor general accuses soldiers of ‘torture of peaceful people’

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2022

How burying the dead keeps the living human

Olena Koval found out that her husband was dead via text message. He was shot by Russian soldiers inside their home in Bucha while she was sheltering nearby, their neighbors told Human Rights Watch. In the days that followed, despite the brutal cold and her spinal disability, she made repeated…

The Conversation · Apr 28, 2022

Some 1,150 corpses recovered in Ukraine's Kyiv region since war began - police

The bodies of 1,150 civilians have been recovered in Ukraine's Kyiv region since Russia's invasion and 50-70% of them have bullet wounds from small arms, Kyiv police said on Thursday.

Reuters · Apr 28, 2022

Girl, 14, raped by Russian soldiers pregnant and warned against having abortion

The teen, from the Ukrainian city of Bucha, is planning to keep the baby after doctors warned that if she were to undergo an abortion now, she may not be able to have children in the future, the report said.

Daily Record · Apr 27, 2022

Ukrainian civilians in Bucha killed by metal darts from Russian ‘nail bomb’ artillery

Foresenic experts reportedly found several ‘nail-like’ objects in the heads and chests of victims

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2022

Ukraine prepares war crimes charges against Russian military personnel, including pilots

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Reuters · Apr 26, 2022

‘Women need to be ready’: the Ukrainian city where mums and daughters are learning to shoot

Reports of rape and torture by occupying Russian forces have driven thousands of women in Ivano-Frankivsk to enrol in firearms classes

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2022

Dozens of Bucha civilians were killed by metal darts from Russian artillery

Forensic doctors discover fléchettes – rarely used in modern warfare – in bodies found in mass graves

The Guardian - UK · Apr 24, 2022