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Russia says it plans full control of Donbas and southern Ukraine
April 22 (Reuters) - Russia plans to take full control of Donbas and southern Ukraine as part of the second phase of…
Russia refuses Orthodox Easter truce, U.S. to deliver “Ghost” drones to Ukraine
KYIV, April 22 (Reuters) - Ukrainian fighters were clinging to their last redoubt in Mariupol on Friday after Russian President Vladimir Putin…
The Ukrainian crisis roundup
The Ukrainian crisis #roundup More than five million people have now fled #Ukraine - European Council President #CharlesMichel is on an unexpected…
UPDATED: Putin claims victory in Mariupol despite leaving defenders holed up
KYIV, April 21 (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin claimed victory in the biggest battle of the Ukraine war on Thursday, declaring the…
The Ukrainian crisis roundup
The Ukrainian crisis #roundup More than five million people have now fled #Ukraine - European Council President #CharlesMichel is on an unexpected…
Ukraine hopes to evacuate women, children and elderly from Mariupol on Wednesday
April 20 (Reuters) - Ukraine has reached a preliminary agreement with Russia on establishing a humanitarian corridor to evacuate women, children and…
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy condemns shelling as bodies line streets of Mariupol
LVIV/KYIV, April 18 (Reuters) - Ukrainian authorities condemned Russian artillery attacks on cities in the northeast and the continuing siege of the…
Ukrainian soldiers hold out in Mariupol, Pope laments ‘Easter of War’
KYIV, April 17 (Reuters) - Ukrainian soldiers resisted a Russian ultimatum to lay down arms on Sunday in the pulverised port of…
The Ukrainian crisis roundup
#Poland’s President Andrzej Duda and #EuropeanCommission President Ursula von der Leyen in a special pledging event in Warsaw to support Ukrainian refugees.…
Russia tells Ukrainian troops in Mariupol to lay down arms, Ukraine says situation in Mariupol ‘very difficult’
April 17 (Reuters) - Russia told Ukrainian forces fighting in the besieged city of Mariupol to lay down their arms starting 6…
Russia hits Kyiv, Lviv and presses offensive in ruins of Mariupol
KYIV/MARIUPOL, Ukraine, April 16 (Reuters) - Russian air raids and missile strikes hit Ukraine's capital Kyiv and other major cities on Saturday…
9 evacuation corridors, including Mariupol, agreed for Saturday
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said nine humanitarian corridors had been agreed for Saturday to evacuate civilians, including…