“My husband said: if something flies over the lake, just dive,” said Mariana Rebets, resting a lakeshore near the eastern Ukrainian front, undeterred by drones, airstrikes, or Russian advances close by. Latest for @afp.com
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"If someone just said, 'I saw your son.' Just one word. I would carry them in my arms and kiss them," said Lyubov Brodovska, hoping Ukrainian soldiers freed in a prisoner exchange would give a sign of life of her son, who went missing in combat. @afp.com
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Since many of you ask me what life looks like in Kyiv, here’s a small story about Christmas celebrations and Kyiv’s split reality! Latest for @en.afp.com www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12...
“You stop breathing. For a certain period of time, life around you just freezes. And you don't know what will happen after the explosion," said Yuliia Holovnina, describing Russian air attacks that forced her to shelter in the metro for the night. @afp.com www.barrons.com/news/as-stri...
College sweethearts Mykyta and Sofia Lamekhov had simple dreams: safety for their family and a fresh start at life, away from the war they thought they had left behind in east Ukraine. Latest for @afp.com
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On Easter Sunday fighting continued between Russian and Ukrainian troops, officials and soldiers said -- though some told @afpnews.bsky.social the intensity of combat had temporarily decreased in some areas.
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There is little faith among Ukraine's troops that the Kremlin leader would keep his word -- or that any brief pause in the fighting would lead to a wider ceasefire. In Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, for @afpnews.bsky.social www.straitstimes.com/world/europe...
The war has given a sense of urgency to military couples in Ukraine, many seeing no point in waiting for a peace that seems little more than a mirage. Latest for @afpfr.bsky.social www.barrons.com/news/ukraine...
"They did not drive by, they did not flee -- but they stopped to help the people who were hit by a first missile. The second one took their lives," the priest said at the funeral of Maryna Chudesa and Liudmyla Sergiyenko in Sumy. Latest for @AFP
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More than 100 people gathered around the chestnut-coloured coffins in the Ukrainian city of Sumy of a mother and daughter killed in a double Russian missile attack that has unleashed international con...
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College sweethearts Mykyta and Sofia Lamekhov had simple dreams: safety for their family and a fresh start at life, away from the war they thought they had left behind in east Ukraine.
Gathered in a wedding hall in the Ukrainian city of Sloviansk, near the front line, Anna and Pavlo Chornobai exchanged rings to the applause of a dozen of the groom's fellow soldiers.
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Celebrations have nevertheless taken over the city despite the constant threat of Russian missiles and drones.
Lioubov Brodovska n'avait qu'une chose en tête au moment d'aller à la rencontre de soldats ukrainiens tout juste libérés par la Russie: obtenir un signe de vie de son fils, dont elle n'a plus de nouve...
Chaplain Volodymyr was in the middle of his Easter prayer near the front in Ukraine's Donetsk region when another explosion blasted out, piercing the air despite a 30-hour truce announced by Russia fo...
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Maria Breston always used to shelter in the relative safety of her corridor at home during the Russian aerial attacks that have targeted Kyiv since the start of Moscow's invasion in 2022.
Even if Russia did hold off on attacks, it would only be for cynical reasons, said one. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Raisa Ustimenko barely looked up as a fighter jet swooped overhead, roaring over the lakeshore in Sloviansk towards the agonisingly close war front in eastern Ukraine.
