Russia launches widespread shelling ahead of new assault, says Ukraine Russia opened fire with artillery, multiple rocket launchers and tanks around Ukraine's second-largest city Kharkiv and shelled cities in the east, where an earlier strike killed 15 people in an apartment building, Ukraine's general staff said on Monday. World 11 Jul, 2022
Russia threatens broad Ukraine offensive as U.S. presses China over war stance Ukrainian defenders battled on Saturday to contain Russian forces along several fronts, officials said, as the United States urged China to align itself with the West in opposing the invasion following an ill-tempered G20 meeting. World 10 Jul, 2022
Twenty killed as Russia rains rockets on Kharkiv Medical workers carried the body of an elderly woman out of the rubble of a burnt-out garage and into a nearby van. World 22 Jun, 2022
Russian artillery pounds Sievierodonetsk, hundreds of civilians shelter in chemical plant The battle was preventing Russian forces making headway in the south, Ukrainian Interior Ministry adviser Vadym Denysenko said. World 13 Jun, 2022
Ukraine says it still controls Sievierodonetsk plant sheltering hundreds Bitter fighting raged in Sievierodonetsk, but the region's governor said Ukraine remained in control of an industrial area and chemical plant in the eastern city where hundreds of civilians are sheltering from incessant Russian shelling. World 12 Jun, 2022
Ukraine says 87 killed in strike on barracks, worst military loss of war Toll from strike last week shows Russia can inflict huge losses Russian mine clearers sweeping captured Azovstal plant Ukraine says its forces repel assault on Sievierodonetsk Russia forces control largely unbroken swathe of east and south World 23 May, 2022
More Ukraine fighters surrender in Mariupol, Russia says; U.S. reopens Kyiv embassy Moscow said nearly 700 more Ukrainian fighters had surrendered in Russian-held Mariupol as it shored up a key gain in the south, while the United States became the latest Western country to reopen its embassy in Kyiv. Nepal 19 May, 2022
Russian bombing of Ukraine school kills 2, 60 feared dead - governor Russia's bombing of a school in the eastern Ukrainian village of Bilohorivka killed two people and left 60 in the debris feared dead, the governor of the Luhansk region said on Sunday. World 08 May, 2022
Ukraine Azovstal steelworks evacuation focuses on wounded, medics Evacuation efforts will focus on getting the wounded and medics out of Mariupol's bombed-out Azovstal steelworks after all the women, children and elderly trapped in the plant were brought to safety, said Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. World 08 May, 2022
Russia steps up assault on east Ukraine, Putin threatens countries that intervene Russia stepped up its assaults on eastern and southern Ukraine, Kyiv said on Thursday, and President Vladimir Putin threatened "lightning-fast" retaliation against any Western countries that intervene on Ukraine's behalf. World 28 Apr, 2022
Russia warns 'serious' nuclear war risks should not be underestimated Russia told the world not to underestimate the considerable risks of nuclear war that it said it wanted to reduce and warned that conventional Western weapons were legitimate targets in Ukraine, where battles raged in the east. World 26 Apr, 2022
Ukraine calls for heavy arms as top US officials visit; Easter prayers for peace U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in Kyiv late on Sunday and held talks President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, an aide to the Ukrainian leader said, as Russia's invasion entered a third month. World 25 Apr, 2022
