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Long days of gravediggers tell story of Ukraine's war dead

There will be four funerals today in the section for fallen soldiers at main cemetery in the city of Kryvyi Rih

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv ‘preparing’ for Russia to invade from north, says commander – as it happened

Military commander predicts ‘possible offensive from Belarus at the end of February’, as air raid sirens reported in several regions including Kyiv, Lviv, Mykolaiv and Volyn

The Guardian - AU

Dead boy pulled from rubble of latest Russian hit on Ukraine

Emergency crews have pulled the body of a toddler from the rubble in a pre-dawn search for survivors of a Russian missile strike that tore through an apartment building in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih

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Toddler's body pulled from rubble of strike on Ukrainian city: Governor

Rescuers recovered the body of a one-year-old boy from the rubble of a Russian strike on a residential building in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih, the regional governor said on Saturday.

Reuters

Kharkiv left without power after Russian air strikes

The capital of Ukraine was plunged into near darkness as Russia launched one of the biggest missile strikes of the invasion knocking out power in Kharviv.

Evening Standard

Russia launches latest missile attack on Ukraine, killing three in southern city of Kryvyi Rih and striking Kyiv, Kharkiv

Local authorities report explosions in three Ukrainian cities, including the nation's capital, in the latest barrage of Russian strikes.

ABC News

‘My heart is bleeding’: villagers flee as the battle for Kherson rages on

As Russia vows to make the region’s main city a ‘fortress’, two evacuees tell of the long months with war on their doorstep

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Russian troops in Ukraine can get all necessary supplies via land and sea - ministry

Russia's Defence Ministry said on Saturday that Russian troops fighting in the Mykolaiv, Kryvyi Rih and Zaporizhzhia regions of southern Ukraine could receive all the supplies they needed via existing land and sea corridors, after a bridge linking Russia to Crimea was badly damaged by a blast.

Reuters

Ukraine: Kryvyi Rih residents urged to shelter as Russian missiles strike again

Zelenskiy meets Von der Leyen in Kyiv as Russia steps up attacks on power and utilities providers

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: EU says supply of weapons to Ukraine ‘absolutely vital’; missile strikes Zelenskiy’s home town – as it happened

Ursula von der Leyen tells EU member states it is the responsibility of all of them to ensure Ukraine can defend itself

The Guardian - AU

Russia bombs dam in attempt to flood President Zelensky's home town in Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelensky has blasted Russian tactics in which he claims a dam was deliberately targeted by cruise missiles in an attempt to flood his home town of Kryvyi Rih. The river rose by 2.5 metres and flooding was seen in the city

Daily Mirror

Ukraine dam hit by Russian missiles in Zelenskyy’s hometown

The strikes hit Karachunov reservoir dam in central Ukraine, flooding more than 100 homes, officials say.

Al Jazeera

Volodymyr Zelensky’s home town flooded after Russian missile strikes hit dam

Residents have been ordered to evacuate after a dam was destroyed as cruise missiles hit Volodymyr Zelensky’s home town of Kryvyi Rih.

Evening Standard

Ukraine city faces rising river after Russian strike - official

The southern Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih faced rising water levels in the Inhulets River on Wednesday after Russia fired eight cruise missiles at local infrastructure, an official said.

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Six months into the war, Ukrainian refugee agonises about returning

Tatiana Afanasieva dreams of returning to Ukraine from her life of exile in Poland, but even though her neighbours back home in Kryvyi Rih tell her Russian shelling there has stopped, she is too afraid.

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re not afraid’: Ukraine side FC Kryvbas ignore nearby shells as new season looms

The club have refused to leave their tough, plain-speaking city in order to provide a symbol of resistance for their proud fans

The Guardian - UK

‘He was special’: the story of Zelenskiy told by his home town

Studying in Kryvyi Rih in the 1990s, Ukraine’s wartime leader often skipped class to focus on his standup

Reuters

Ukraine under pressure in east as NATO chief says Russia must not win

Ukraine said on Thursday it had been forced to cede some territory in the east of the country in the face of a Russian offensive, and the head of the NATO military alliance said Moscow must not be allowed to win the war.

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UN nuclear watchdog says Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia power plant in Ukraine 'completely out of control'

The United Nations' nuclear watchdog says safety principles at a Russian-controlled power plant in Ukraine "have been violated" and urgent steps are needed to avoid a nuclear accident.

Reuters

Ukraine says Russia creating strike force aimed at Zelenskiy's hometown

Ukraine said on Wednesday that Russia had started creating a military strike force aimed at President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's hometown of Kryvyi Rih and warned that Moscow could be preparing new offensive operations in southern Ukraine.

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy's home town fought off Russian invaders. Now they're preparing for Putin's revenge

The largest industrial city in Ukraine is known for producing iron ore, steel and fearless leaders. As Russian missiles begin to fall again, the birthplace of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is getting ready.

The Independent UK

Play and therapy pool ease trauma for Ukrainian refugee girl in Poland

Alevtina is all smiles as she cuddles her mother, Alexandra Zhuravel, in their bedroom at Poland’s Benedictine Sisters Monastery, a world away from Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine.

Reuters

Major Ukraine steel plant ramps back up - but Russian troops are close

A giant steel plant in Ukraine's central city of Kryvyi Rih is slowly resuming work, although the conflict in the country rages on, and Russian troops are only 60 kilometres (37 miles) away.

Reuters

Play and therapy pool ease trauma for Ukrainian refugee girl in Poland

Alevtina is all smiles as she cuddles her mother Alexandra Zhuravel in their bedroom at Poland's Benedictine Sisters Monastery, a world away from Kryvyi Rih in central Ukraine.

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