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The far-right neo-Nazi group has expanded to become part of Ukraine’s armed forces, a street militia and a political party. As the...
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Kharkiv opera house and concert hall hit in attack on Ukraine’s second largest city
Russian missiles and rockets have hit the “cultural heart” of Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv. Freedom Square in the centre of...
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Russia Targets Ukrainian Civilian Areas in Shift to Demoralize Resistance
Moscow says it will strike intelligence and communications facilities in central Kyiv Russian forces, frustrated in plans for a quick...
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Ukraine lodges case against Russia at UN’s top court
The Ukrainian president appeals to the Hague-based court for an ‘urgent decision’ in the wake of the Russian invasion. Ukraine has filed...
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We Spoke With African Students Stranded In Ukraine, These Are Their Stories
As Russia and Ukraine go into conflict with each other, thousands of African students have become displaced as their home embassies...
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‘Double standards’: Western coverage of Ukraine war criticised
Social media users accuse the media of hypocrisy in its coverage of Russia’s war on Ukraine compared with other conflicts. As the Russian...
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As Russia invades Ukraine, Iraqis remember painful war memories
Ukraine’s invasion is a painful reminder for many Iraqis who have lost their hopes and dreams due to conflict. The air assaults and...
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The Nigerian students caught in the Russia-Ukraine war
Students scramble to leave Ukraine as the conflict intensifies, reaching new cities. Lolade Lawal’s life has been turned upside down in a...
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Russia's actions bear signs of 'genocide'
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy urged the world on Sunday to scrap Russia's voting power at the U.N. Security Council and said...
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![At Babyn Yar, hit by Russian missile, Nazis slaughtered more than 30,000 Ukrainian Jews](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ef73fe_1b6aa89d276e439cac6a6ee5a41be695~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_916,h_611,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/ef73fe_1b6aa89d276e439cac6a6ee5a41be695~mv2.webp)
At Babyn Yar, hit by Russian missile, Nazis slaughtered more than 30,000 Ukrainian Jews
Putin claimed that genocide was taking place in Ukraine. The real genocide occurred in 1941. Update: On Tuesday, Ukrainian President...
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