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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...

Russians push toward Ukraine鈥檚 capital; residents take cover

February 27, 2022 at 4:44 p.m.

Kyiv residents braced Saturday for another night sheltering underground, as Russian troops closed in on Ukraine's capital and skirmishes were reported on the outskirts. Ukraine’s leader, meanwhile, vowed to continue...

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...

President Joe Biden speaks about Ukraine ...

Biden sanctions Russian oligarchs, banks in Ukraine crisis

February 22, 2022 at 2:51 p.m.

The East-West faceoff over Ukraine escalated dramatically Tuesday, with Russian lawmakers authorizing President Vladimir Putin to use military force outside his country and President Joe Biden and European leaders responding...

People wave Russian national flags celebrating the recognizing the independence in the center of Donetsk, the territory controlled by pro-Russian militants, eastern Ukraine, late Monday, Feb. 21, 2022. In a fast-moving political theater, Russian President Vladimir Putin has moved quickly to recognize the independence of separatist regions in eastern Ukraine in a show of defiance against the West amid fears of Russian invasion in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Alexei Alexandrov)

White House calls Russian moves on Ukraine an invasion

February 22, 2022 at 7:52 a.m.

The White House on Tuesday began referring to Russian troop deployments in eastern Ukraine as an “invasion” after initially hesitating to use the term — a red line that President...

Demonstrators march along the street in ...

War fears grow as Putin orders troops to eastern Ukraine

February 21, 2022 at 9:44 p.m.

A long-feared Russian invasion of Ukraine appeared to be imminent Monday, if not already underway, with Russian President Vladimir Putin ordering forces into separatist regions of eastern Ukraine.

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