Russia-Ukraine war live: six die in missile strike on Lviv – as it happened US reportedly considering sending cluster munitions banned by most of world under treaty US, Russia and Ukraine did not sign The Guardian - AU · Jul 6, 2023
Russian missile attack on Lviv, Ukraine, kills 3 people and wounds more, mayor says Three people have been killed in a Russian missile attack in Lviv, Ukraine, and the mayor says more people are wounded The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023
At least 4 killed in Russian missile attack on Lviv city, Ukraine Ukraine’s Interior Ministry says more than 30 people injured in attack on residential apartment building in the city. Al Jazeera · Jul 6, 2023
In Ukraine, a harvest of death as bodies of the fallen are returned to their hometowns LVIV, Ukraine — One day, there might be two. Then, perhaps — an increasing rarity — a day with none. And then, as on this hot, cloud-shrouded day, four. Los Angeles Times · Jun 28, 2023
Ukraine downs Russian drones but some get through due to gaps in air protection Ukrainian officials say the country's air defenses have downed 32 of 35 Shahed exploding drones launched by Russia overnight The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023
Russia-Ukraine war: Russia fires at rescue workers in Kherson; drone attacks reported across Ukraine – as it happened One person killed and seven injured while clearing mud, officials say; Air raids reported in Lviv, Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia The Guardian - AU · Jun 20, 2023
Head of Ukraine Football Association to be detained before fraud trial Andriy Pavelko to be tried on money laundering charges relating to the construction of an artificial grass factory The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2023
Refugee praises ‘love and kindness’ as Ukrainians join Eurovision watch party Yuliia and her children escaped Lviv in western Ukraine last year and will now watch the Eurovision grand final with 250 Ukrainians in Wokingham. The Independent UK · May 12, 2023
Soldiers, sirens and a ‘sign of hope’ as Ukrainian opera premieres in Lviv The Terrible Revenge takes place after rehearsal in bomb shelter and with uniformed soldiers in stalls The Guardian - UK · May 11, 2023
‘It’s our little Ukraine’: war-weary fans embrace Eurovision and Liverpool Families who once watched the song contest in Kyiv or Lviv are now watching it in the UK The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2023
Boswell Book Festival shares two refugees' stories to raise funds for Ukrainian crisis The festival is returning this year to the magnificent Dumfries House with a variety of events, including a fundraiser for the Rotary Club Ukrainian Crisis Taskforce. Daily Record · Apr 26, 2023
Iron People: Ukraine’s railway network in a time of war – photo essay Documenting the drivers, railway workers and passengers on Europe’s third largest rail network during an extraordinary year in which Ukraine defied Russia’s plan to conquer the country The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2023
Jimi Hendrix Live in Lviv by Andrey Kurkov review – bittersweet relic of a sunnier age Longlisted for the 2023 International Booker prize, the newly translated novel by Ukraine’s leading author is, in today’s context, poignantly playful and ebullient The Guardian - UK · Apr 16, 2023
How the war in Ukraine has forever changed the children in one kindergarten class Broken glass, empty desks and a love story: War brought upheaval, scattering classmates across the world. Here's how they're settling in after schooling, friendships and families were uprooted. WEKU · Apr 12, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2023 Jimi Hendrix Live in Lviv by Andrey Kurkov review – ode to a lost city First published in 2012 and now translated into English, a whimsical love letter to Ukraine’s cultural capital from the author of Death and the Penguin
The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2023 ‘A city like a book’: how Lviv’s hippy spirit is surviving Russia’s invasion The Ukrainian city became a refuge for the long-haired rebels under the Soviets. That tradition remains very much alive, says novelist Andrey Kurkov
Reuters · Apr 5, 2023 Church accused of Moscow ties expelled from two parishes in western Ukraine A Ukrainian branch of the Orthodox church accused of ties with Russia was expelled from the premises of two places of worship on Wednesday amid rising public anger against the organisation 14 months into Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
Al Jazeera · Apr 3, 2023 ‘More freedom’: Why a Cameroonian man returned to Ukraine Despite the war in Ukraine, for Nelly Nelson, Lviv feels like a second home and a place where people ‘enjoy life’.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 24, 2023 Russia’s Medvedev: We Don’t Want Direct Conflict with NATO Russian ex-President Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday that Russia was not planning to enter into a direct conflict with NATO and was interested in resolving the Ukraine crisis through talks, the Interfax news agency reported. However, he warned that any Ukrainian attempt to take the Crimean peninsula - which Moscow…
France 24 · Mar 24, 2023 UN accuses Russia and Ukraine of ‘summary executions’ of prisoners The United Nations said Friday it was “deeply concerned” by what it described as summary executions of prisoners of war carried out by Russian and Ukrainian forces on the battlefield. Earlier in the day, Russia’s former President Dmitry Medvedev said Russian forces may have to advance as far as Kyiv…
The Conversation · Mar 14, 2023 Why a new centre for civic engagement in Ukraine could help counter Russia’s invasion Shortly after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, I set aside my academic work as a fellow in public philosophy to report on civilian life in Kyiv, Lviv, Kharkiv and other Ukrainian cities and to examine the state of higher education in Ukraine.
Al Jazeera · Mar 12, 2023 Inside Ukraine’s wartime wine industry Despite the dangers of war, many winemakers have continued to operate, buoyed by growing demand for local wines.
ABC News · Mar 9, 2023 Russia fires hypersonic missiles and exploding drones in massive barrage against Ukraine Russia fires rarely used hypersonic missiles and exploding Iranian-made drones into Ukraine as part of a major offensive targeting various Ukrainian cities including Kyiv, Odesa and Lviv.
Evening Standard · Mar 9, 2023 OPINION - The Standard View: When Kyiv wins and peace comes, Britain must help rebuild Ukraine More dead, more injured and buildings destroyed — Russia has unleashed its latest barrage of missiles across Ukraine. The targets spanned the country, from the capital Kyiv to Lviv in the west, Odessa in the south and Kharkiv in the east. The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is under Russian…
WEKU · Mar 9, 2023 Russia hits multiple cities across Ukraine, some with hypersonic missiles Ukrainian officials say at least six people were killed in Lviv and other cities in a Russian bombardment that included advanced Kinzhal missiles, which air defenses can't shoot down.