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Russian troops occupy Kherson City Council building
Kiev : Weeks after occupying the major Ukrainian city of Kherson, Russian troops have now taken control of the City Council building, according to authorities. The development was confirmed on Monday by Kherson Mayor Ihor Kolykhaiev and…
3rd mass grave in Mariupol’s outskirts identified
Kiev : Satellite imagery have identified the presence of a third mass grave in the outskirts of the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol, according to an investigative report. The Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty report said the pictures by…
Some Ukrainian women raped before being killed, say doctors
Kiev : Forensic doctors carrying out post-mortem on bodies in mass graves north of Kiev said they have found evidence that some women were raped before being killed by Russian forces, The Guardian reported."We already have a few cases which…
Ukraine Deputy PM appeals to UN for humanitarian corridor from Mariupol
Kiev : Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk has appealed to the UN for a humanitarian corridor from Mariupol after efforts to evacuate civilians from the devastated besieged south-eastern city has again collapsed. In a televised…
Tayyip Erdogan, Volodymyr Zelensky discuss Ukraine crisis over phone
Istanbul/Kiev : Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, discussed the latest developments of the Ukraine crisis over the phone. According to a statement by the Turkish presidential office on…
1,084 bodies discovered in Kiev region
Kiev : Ukrainian law enforcement officers have discovered 1,084 bodies in the Kiev region, with a majority of them shot dead, a top police official said."The bodies have been examined by investigators and transported to forensic medical…
Over 11mn people flee Ukraine since beginning of war : UN
Kiev : More than 11 million people have fled Ukraine since Russia began its war against Kiev on February 24, according to the latest UN figures.The world body further revealed that while 5.1 million people left for neighbouring countries,…
Ukraine says talks on security guarantees with partner countries to complete within week
Kiev : Ukrainian Presidential Advisor Mykhailo Podolyak has said Kiev will complete the talks on security guarantees with partner countries within a week, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported."Weapons supplies, closure of the sky,…
Ukrainian President backs diplomatic solution to conflict with Russia
Kiev : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he supports a diplomatic solution to the conflict with Russia, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported."There is a diplomatic path. There is a military one," Zelensky told a press…
8 killed in Odessa shelling : Volodymyr Zelensky
Kiev : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said eight people, including a three-month old baby, were killed during Russian shelling in the port city of Odessa.The missiles were fired on Saturday afternoon by Tu-95 strategic aircraft…