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Refugee count tops 1 million; Russians besiege Ukraine ports

March 2, 2022 at 9:10 p.m.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The number of people sent fleeing Ukraine by Russia's invasion topped 1 million on Wednesday, the swiftest refugee exodus this century, the United Nations said, as...

Ukrainian servicemen and volunteers of Ukraine’s ...

Russia takes aim at urban areas; Biden vows Putin will ‘pay’

March 1, 2022 at 8:18 p.m.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces escalated their attacks on crowded urban areas Tuesday in what Ukraine’s leader called a blatant campaign of terror, while U.S. President Joe Biden vowed...

Russian forces shell Ukraine’s No. 2 city and menace Kyiv

February 28, 2022 at 7:48 p.m.

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian forces shelled Ukraine's second-largest city on Monday, rocking a residential neighborhood, and closed in on the capital, Kyiv, in a 40-mile convoy of hundreds of...

Svyatoslav, 6, plays with his tablet in a public basement used as a bomb shelter in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. Russia has launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, unleashing airstrikes on cities and military bases and sending troops and tanks from multiple directions in a move that could rewrite the world’s geopolitical landscape. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Ukraine鈥檚 capital under threat as Russia presses invasion

February 25, 2022 at 7:06 a.m.

Russian troops bore down on Ukraine’s capital Friday, with gunfire and explosions resonating ever closer to the government quarter, in an invasion of a democratic country that has fueled fears...

A woman and child peer out of the window of a bus as they leave Sievierodonetsk, the Luhansk region, eastern Ukraine, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday announced a military operation in Ukraine and warned other countries that any attempt to interfere with the Russian action would lead to “consequences you have never seen.” (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

Russia attacks Ukraine; peace in Europe “shattered”

February 24, 2022 at 7:15 a.m.

Russia launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine on Thursday, hitting cities and bases with airstrikes or shelling, as civilians piled into trains and cars to flee. Ukraine's government said Russian...

Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the ...

Russia attacks Ukraine as defiant Putin warns U.S., NATO

February 23, 2022 at 10:08 p.m.

MOSCOW -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday announced a military operation in Ukraine and warned other countries that any attempt to interfere with the Russian action would lead to...

Russia evacuates embassy in Ukraine as crisis escalates

February 23, 2022 at 9:25 a.m.

Russia began evacuating its embassy in Kyiv, and Ukraine urged its citizens to leave Russia on Wednesday as the region braced for further confrontation after President Vladimir Putin received authorization...

Honor guard soldiers attend a ceremony ...

Russia says some forces pulling back amid Ukraine crisis

February 15, 2022 at 7:26 a.m.

Russia said Tuesday that some units participating in military exercises were returning to their bases, adding to glimmers of hope that the Kremlin may not be planning to invade Ukraine...

French President Emmanuel Macron gestures during ...

Macron: Putin told him Russia won鈥檛 escalate Ukraine crisis

February 8, 2022 at 5:53 p.m.

French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin told him he would not further escalate the Ukraine crisis in their marathon talks in the Kremlin a day...

In this photo taken from video and released by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, Russian and Belarusian tanks and military helicopters attend a joint military drills at Brestsky firing range, Belarus. Russian and Belarus troops held joint combat training at firing ranges in Belarus Wednesday as tensions remain high under the looming threat of war with Ukraine. The drills involved motorized rifle, artillery and anti-tank missile units, as well tanks’ and armoured personnel carriers’ crews. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)

Biden sending more troops to Europe amid Ukraine tension

February 2, 2022 at 7:50 a.m.

President Joe Biden is sending about 2,000 troops from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, to Poland and Germany this week and sending part of an infantry Stryker squadron of roughly 1,000...

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