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The Language of War by Oleksandr Mykhed review – what role for the artist in times of catastrophe?

Covering the first 13 months of Russia’s invasion, this fury-filled, important account by the Ukrainian writer turned soldier addresses the difficulty of illuminating war with words

The Guardian - UK

The last time Enver saw his home was the day the war began

A family's harrowing journey from war-torn Ukraine to Australia.

The Canberra Times

‘Energy war’: Ukraine tries to protect electricity supply before winter

It seems likely Russia will target the grid with its missiles again, but engineers say they are better prepared now

The Guardian - UK

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Mastermind of Banksy removal could face years in jail, Ukraine says

The suspected mastermind behind the removal of a Banksy mural in a Ukrainian town could face up to 12 years in prison if found guilty, Ukraine's interior ministry said on Monday.

Reuters

People try to steal Banksy mural of gas-masked woman in Ukraine

Police arrest a group of individuals who attempted to slice the mural off a war-damaged wall in the city of Hostomel.

Al Jazeera

People cut Banksy mural off battle-scarred Ukraine wall - governor

A group of people tried to take a mural by graffiti artist Banksy in Ukraine on Friday by cutting it off a battle-scarred wall where it was painted, the governor of Kyiv region said.

Reuters

Ukraine charges Russian soldiers alleged to have shot at civilian cars

Investigators say CCTV footage shows Russian units shooting at cars as people fled Hostomel day after invasion

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Australian PM visits sites of Russian atrocities in Ukraine

Anthony Albanese pledges more military aid on visit to Bucha, Hostomel and Irpin

The Guardian - UK

How a misplaced telephone pole saved a Ukrainian family

For one family, an urban planning error that blocked traffic staved off the Russian advance until they could escape.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine destruction: how the Guardian documented Russia’s use of illegal weapons

Cluster bombs, fléchettes and unguided missiles on residential areas: as prosecutors investigate alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine, our reporters reveal the evidence they discovered on the ground

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine’s ‘hero river’ helped save Kyiv. But what now for its newly restored wetlands?

Kyiv repelled Russian forces by opening a Soviet-era dam on the Irpin River. Now, ecologists hope Ukraine’s newest wetlands can survive, or even thrive, after the war

The Guardian - UK

Meet the cats, dogs and lion saved from the invasion of Ukraine

Asya Serpinska spent two decades keeping her animal shelter going. With the threat of occupation looming, she wasn’t going anywhere, reports Louisa Loveluck

The Independent UK

Ukraine man able to track Russian troops online via his stole Apple AirPods

Vitaliy Semenets had the Bluetooth headphones stolen from is house in Hostomel, near Kyiv, shortly after Putin's forces tried to topple the Ukrainian capital.

Daily Record

Ukrainian tracks Russian troops' movements via his looted Apple AirPods

Vitaliy Semenets’ Bluetooth headphones were looted from his home in Hostomel, near Kyiv, and he has since tracked them to Belarus and Russia

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The Guardian - UK

’Collect my parents or collect my son’s body’: a Kyiv family’s tragic plight

Sasha Ivanov, 18, an aspiring neurosurgeon, was killed trying to help his grandparents. It was not the end of the family’s ordeal

Los Angeles Times

Analysis: Russia lost the battle for Kyiv with its hasty assault on a Ukrainian airport

HOSTOMEL, Ukraine — Days after Russian forces retreated from Kyiv, the northern outskirts of the Ukrainian capital are littered with the charred remains of blown-up and abandoned Russian tanks, armored personnel carriers and other equipment.

The Independent UK

In the dark shadow of Putin’s war: Murder, mass graves and torture mark a Russian retreat

Special Report: A man watches a Russian missile destroy his family’s home in front of his eyes. A teenager avoids a summary execution by seconds. In Borodyanka, Bucha, Hostomel and Makariv, Bel Trew finds a Russian retreat marked by a trail of murdered civilians, mass graves and devastation

The Conversation

Ukraine war: evidence of atrocities in Kyiv's suburbs strengthens case for a harder line against Russia

When Ukraine learned on April 2 that the whole Kyiv region had been liberated from Russian troops, there was barely any jubilation. This was mostly because of the gruesome evidence of war crimes left by the Russian occupying force in what were once affluent suburbs of Kyiv. The horrors discovered…

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Daily Mirror

Proof of Russian war crimes exposed in damning report - including mum raped as son hid

Amnesty International has obtained evidence that civilians were killed in indiscriminate attacks in Kharkiv and Sumy Oblast, and documented an airstrike that killed civilians queueing for food in Chernihiv

Reuters

Ukraine's ombudswoman says 400 missing in town of Hostomel

Ukraine's human rights ombudswoman said on Wednesday more than 400 residents were missing in the town of Hostomel after a 35-day occupation by Russian forces, and she quoted witnesses as saying some of them had been killed.

Daily Mirror

Russian troops 'rigged bodies with explosives to cause more savagery'

Images from the outskirts of Kyiv have shown death and destruction as well as evidence of torture in Bucha while there are claims of bodies being "mined" in attempt to cause more savagery

The Guardian - UK

‘We have come to protect you,’ Russian soldiers told Ukrainian man they’d shot

Hostomel resident Eduard Lysovysk spent week in agony in crowded bomb shelter after sniper shot his leg during evacuation

Daily Mirror

Putin's paratroopers facing 'massacre' in Ukraine, stalling his invasion plan

Vladimir Putin's crack airborne forces are reportedly being massacred by Ukrainian forces, with dozens of Russian paratroopers killed in just one failed attack on Hostomel airport

Reuters

Ukraine-made giant air cargo Mriya burnt in Russian shelling

The world's largest cargo plane, the Ukrainian-made Antonov-225 Mriya, was burnt in a Russian attack on Hostomel airport near Kyiv, Ukrainian state arms manufacture Ukroboronprom said on Sunday.

Evening Standard

Russia claims it has taken control of strategic Antonov airport in Hostomel outside Kyiv

The Russian military claims it has taken control of a key strategic airport just outside Kyiv.

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