World Dec 14 Air defense system thwarts Russian attack on Kyiv, Ukraine says Ukrainian authorities say they thwarted a Russian attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region as their air defense system intercepted and destroyed 13 explosive-laden drones.
World Nov 24 Bombed but unbowed, Ukraine's capital of Kyiv moves to survival mode Residents of Ukraine's bombed but undaunted capital clutched empty bottles in search of water and crowded into cafés for power and warmth after the latest onslaught of Russian missile strikes.
World Nov 20 Renewed shelling in Zaporizhzhia threatens key Ukrainian nuclear plant again Powerful explosions from shelling shook Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region, the site of Europe's largest nuclear power plant, the global nuclear watchdog said Sunday, calling for “urgent measures to help prevent a nuclear accident” in the Russian-occupied facility.
World Nov 17 Human rights groups report widespread abuse in Ukraine As violence escalates in Ukraine, human rights abuses have become widespread. The situation is particularly concerning in the southern region of Kherson, where villages were liberated from Russian occupation a week ago.
World Nov 13 PHOTOS: Joy, hope in Kherson's streets as residents celebrate liberation In scenes reminiscent of European cities that Allied forces liberated in World War II, Kherson residents poured into the city's central square, honked car horns, danced, wept and hugged.
World Nov 13 Without power or water, Kherson faces long road to rebuild after Russian exit Residents of Kherson celebrated the end of Russia’s eight-month occupation for the third straight day Sunday, even as they took stock of the extensive damage left behind in the southern Ukrainian city by the Kremlin’s retreating forces.
World Nov 12 Ukrainian police, broadcast services return to long-occupied Kherson after Russian withdrawal Ukrainian police officers returned Saturday, along with TV and radio services, to the southern city of Kherson following the withdrawal of Russian troops, part of fast but cautious efforts to make the only regional capital captured by Russia livable after…
World Nov 11 Ukraine says special military units have entered Kherson, Russian troops fully withdraw from city President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made the announcement Friday in a video address hours after Russia said it had completed withdrawing troops from the strategically key city.
World Nov 03 Russian shelling damaged power lines at Europe's largest nuclear plant, Ukraine says Ukraine's nuclear state operator says Russia has shelled and damaged power lines connecting Europe's largest nuclear power plant to the Ukrainian grid.
World Oct 31 Majority of Kyiv residents without water after barrage of Russian strikes The attacks on Monday morning knocked out water and power supplies in apparent retaliation for what Moscow alleged was a Ukrainian attack on its Black Sea Fleet over the weekend.