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July 2, 2026

Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 27, injures scores

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Ukraine Kyjiw 2026 | Zerstörte Wohnhäuser im Bezirk Darnyzkyj

Ukraine Kyjiw 2026 | Zerstörte Wohnhäuser im Bezirk Darnyzkyj

Several people killed after Russia batters Kyiv overnight

Several people killed after Russia batters Kyiv overnight

Ukraine says at least 21 people are dead after Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv overnight.

Autosport Drifting

Autosport Drifting

From Russian detention to Kyív’s drift scene

From Russian detention to Kyív’s drift scene

Drifting as therapy: A Ukrainian steps on the gas to leave years in Russian captivity behind him.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends alongside President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and the President of the European Council Antonio Costa the special EU leaders meeting with the head of states in Brussels, the Emergency Summit on Ukraine and Defence. The presidents spotted talking while arriving and giving a statement to international media and press. Brussels, Belgium on March 6, 2025.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends alongside President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and the President of the European Council Antonio Costa the special EU leaders meeting with the head of states in Brussels, the Emergency Summit on Ukraine and Defence. The presidents spotted talking while arriving and giving a statement to international media and press. Brussels, Belgium on March 6, 2025.

EU, Ukraine start formal accession talks after Orban delay

EU, Ukraine start formal accession talks after Orban delay

This first stage comes two years later than planned, as former Hungarian PM Viktor Orban was blocking the process.

A military traffic police officer reroutes a truck on a highway

A military traffic police officer reroutes a truck on a highway

War in Ukraine: Kyiv strikes key Russian supply lines

War in Ukraine: Kyiv strikes key Russian supply lines

Ukraine's military is disrupting supply lines to Russian troops via the Crimean corridor. How will this affect the war?

Firefighters work to extinguish a fire at the site of a heavily damaged building following Russian strikes in Kyiv.

Firefighters work to extinguish a fire at the site of a heavily damaged building following Russian strikes in Kyiv.

Russia launches drone barrages, hypersonic missile at Kyiv

Russia launches drone barrages, hypersonic missile at Kyiv

At least four people were killed as Russia stepped up strikes on Kyiv with drones, missiles and a hypersonic weapon.

Children at school desks in a basement in Ukraine

Children at school desks in a basement in Ukraine

Teenage bullying increases in Ukrainian schools

Teenage bullying increases in Ukrainian schools

The number of teenage victims of bullying is rising in Ukrainian schools. Experts attribute this to war trauma.

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A burned out car sits among burned out buildings in Bucha, Ukraine in 2022.

A burned out car sits among burned out buildings in Bucha, Ukraine in 2022.

Ukrainian photographer who risked all to film Bucha massacre

Amateur photographer Vasyl Molchan risked everything to document Russian war crimes in a small town near Kyiv.

Three large tents with semi-circular fronts in front of numerous apartment buildings at dusk. There is snow on the ground and few lights in the buildings; a figure is silhouetted in the warm yellow light of the door to the middle tent.

Three large tents with semi-circular fronts in front of numerous apartment buildings at dusk. There is snow on the ground and few lights in the buildings; a figure is silhouetted in the warm yellow light of the door to the middle tent.

Ukraine: In Kyiv, exhausted repair crews work non-stop

Darkness and bitter cold: this is life in Kyiv. Skilled workers are on call 24/7 to repair the housing infrastructure.

Two women, wrapped in thick coats and blankets, sit on camping chairs in a metro station and look at their phones

Two women, wrapped in thick coats and blankets, sit on camping chairs in a metro station and look at their phones

In freezing Kyiv, Ukrainians endure without heat, power

Mayor Vitali Klitschko has said the city is "working around the clock" to help hundreds of thousands of Kyiv residents.

Fire rages after a Russian missile hit a multi-story residential building in Vyshgorod, outside of Kyiv, Ukraine

Fire rages after a Russian missile hit a multi-story residential building in Vyshgorod, outside of Kyiv, Ukraine

Kyiv apartment block hit in deadly Russian missile strike

A passerby was killed and residents were forced to flee as Ukraine faced another night of deadly attacks on civilians.

Ukrainian students sit in the basement of a school in Bobryk, a city near Ukraine's border with Russia

Ukrainian students sit in the basement of a school in Bobryk, a city near Ukraine's border with Russia

Why Ukrainian school students still speak Russian in Kyiv

Despite Russia's war of aggression and ongoing Ukrainization, Russian is still often spoken in school playgrounds. Why?

Distraught-looking Iryna Krynina sits in a chair, gazing away from the camera

Distraught-looking Iryna Krynina sits in a chair, gazing away from the camera

How a Russian mother is helping POWs in Ukraine

Irina Krynina helps relatives of Russian POWs held in Ukraine get in touch with their loved ones.

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