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Russia hits Kyiv with missiles; Putin warns West on supplies

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday warned the West about supplying long-range rocket systems to Ukraine.

By The Associated Press

As Ukraine loses troops, how long can it keep up the fight?

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that Ukraine is losing 60 to 100 soldiers each day in combat.

By The Associated Press

Ukraine says Russia’s offensive in Donbas has begun. Here’s what we know

The Donbas region in eastern Ukraine along the border with Russia has long been of interest to the Kremlin.

By NPR

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A Ukrainian Twitch influencer’s community rallied around him when Russia invaded

Pavel, a Twitch streamer based in Ukraine who goes by Bobi, used skills he honed playing a video game to escape the war.

By NPR

Speaking of genocide, President Joe Biden escalates the war of words over Ukraine

Oservers have suggested if Ukraine is right about the systematic murder of its civilians, these acts fit the definition of “war crimes” or “crimes against humanity.”

By NPR

The Russian-Ukraine war: U.N. agency says more than 1,800 civilians have been killed

Ukrainian authorities arrested fugitive oligarch and pro-Russian opposition politician Viktor Medvedchuk.

By NPR

Biden accuses Putin of committing a ‘genocide’ in Ukraine

“It has become clearer and clearer that Putin is just trying to wipe out the idea of even being — being able to be Ukrainian.”

By NPR

Ukrainians return to Borodyanka after Russian withdrawal and find their town in ruins

Emergency crews are digging through the rubble, hoping to find the hundreds reported missing in this town whose prewar population was 13,000.

By NPR

Ukraine seeks more arms as U.S. and allies consider new penalties for Russia

The European Union is expected to take additional measures, including an embargo on coal.

By NPR

Charging Russia’s Vladimir Putin for potential war crimes is difficult, and any penalty hard to enforce

An array of international judicial institutions have jurisdiction over abuses that Putin’s military is accused of carrying out in Ukraine. But they differ in how their rulings are enforced.

By NPR
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