World Feb 03 As Trump talks of ending war, Ukraine losing ground to Russia Ukrainian commanders say they do not have enough reserves to sustain defense lines and new recruits are unprepared and sometimes abandon positions.
World Jul 01 Ukraine releases thousands of prisoners so they can join fight against Russia Ukraine is expanding the draft to cope with battlefield shortages and recruiting efforts have turned to the country’s prison population.
World Jun 30 Zelenskyy asks West to relax Ukraine’s targeting limits as Russia bombards front line President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that Russia had dropped more than 800 glide bombs in Ukraine in the past week alone. “Ukraine needs the necessary means to destroy the carriers of these bombs, including Russian combat aircraft, wherever they are,”…
World May 11 More than 1,700 civilians flee northeast Ukraine as Russia renews assault on region The Russian Defense Ministry said Saturday that Moscow's forces have captured five villages as part of a renewed ground assault in northeastern Ukraine.
World Oct 02 10 torture sites in 1 town: Russia sowed pain, fear in Izium Torture in Izium was arbitrary, widespread and absolutely routine for both civilians and soldiers during the six months the Russians controlled the city, an AP investigation has found.
World Mar 16 Encircled by Russian troops, Mariupol residents have ‘nowhere to run’ Each airstrike and shell that relentlessly pounds Mariupol – about one a minute at times in recent days – drives home the curse of a geography that has put the city squarely in the path of Russia’s domination of Ukraine.
World Mar 10 Under Russian siege and heavy shelling, Ukraine’s Mariupol city uses mass grave With bodies piling up in Russia's nine-day siege of Mariupol, the port city of 430,000 in southeastern Ukraine, local authorities are hurrying to bury the dead in a mass grave.
World Mar 10 Deadly Russian attack on Ukrainian hospital draws outrage as peace talks stall A Russian airstrike on a Mariupol maternity hospital that killed three people drew outrage, with Ukrainian and Western officials branding it a war crime.
World Dec 29 Ukraine, eastern rebels swap prisoners in move to end war Ukraine turned over 124 people and the separatists freed 76, according to figures from officials of the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s republics, the two separatist governments in the rebel area.