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Fearing bombs and war, Kharkiv families spend a month underground

In a Ukrainian city battered by bombs since the start of Russia's invasion, Natalia Shaposhnik and her daughter Veronika live in a blue and yellow train parked in a metro station deep underground.

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Fighting continues unabated as Ukraine war enters its second month

LVIV, Ukraine — The war in Ukraine entered its second month Thursday with Ukrainian military forces fending off Russian ground advances in major cities even as deadly bombings continued to worsen the country’s humanitarian crisis.

Los Angeles Times

Zelenskyy implores NATO for more aid as war in Ukraine enters second month

KHARKIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made an impassioned appeal to President Joe Biden and other NATO leaders for more aid Thursday as the war ravaging his country entered its second month with more bombing by Russian forces and civilian suffering in besieged cities.

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Dispatch from Kharkiv: The road cleaners are back at work but the shelling goes on

In our heroic but heavily damaged city we’ve become somewhat defiantly complacent. I’ve even just spent my third night in my own flat instead of an air raid shelter.

Evening Standard

Circus solidarity: Ukrainian performers find home in Hungary

Around 100 young Ukrainian students of circus arts fled their country as Russian bombings made conditions there too dangerous to remain

The Independent UK

African students wonder what next after Ukraine war upends education

Nkateko Muyimane and six fellow African students hid in a subway while Russian shells pounded Kharkiv, before fleeing on a train to Budapest they very nearly failed to board.

Reuters

Analysis: Russia falls back on urban siege warfare in Ukraine

Sequential urban sieges are brutally effective, but ensure lasting hatred and make long-term success unlikely.

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One month on: how a tragedy has unfolded in Ukraine

Russia’s failure to score a quick victory has led to a grimmer phase of the war, and much still hangs in the balance

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West assails Russian 'barbarism' as Ukrainians shelter from bombardment

Western leaders piled on military and humanitarian aid for Ukraine on Thursday and denounced Moscow's invasion of its neighbour as "barbarism" as thousands in besieged cities sheltered underground from Russian bombardment.

Reuters

Ukraine latest updates: NATO will ‘respond’ to chemical weapons

Ukraine-Russia news from March 24: US President Joe Biden warns Russia against using chemical weapons in Ukraine.

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Teacher who fled Kharkiv sets up Ukrainian-speaking school for child refugees

“At the end of the first day, one child said that it was exciting for them to be able to speak in their own language again,” Luda Sviridok said.

The Independent UK

Three generations of women flee war in Ukraine for Spain

When Russian bombs began falling on Kharkiv, Anna Kharazii knew she had to get out. After a harrowing voyage across Europe with her young daughter, mother and mother-in-law, the family is building a new life in Spain.

Reuters

Ukrainian family of 10 move into Cambridgeshire home donated by local man

Mick Swinhoe said he bought the property just before the war broke out, and initially planned to use it as a ‘project house’.

Evening Standard

Ukrainian family of 10 move into home provided by Cambridgeshire businessman

Mick Swinhoe said he bought the property just before the war broke out, and initially planned to use it as a ‘project house’.

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Tragic photos show destroyed flat of concentration camp survivor killed in Putin's war

Searchers painstakingly rummaged through the rubble to find the body parts for a modest funeral in a city savaged by Vladimir Putin’s war machine

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson says killing of Holocaust survivor Boris Romantschenko an ‘appalling tragedy’

Boris Johnson has labelled the killing of a Holocaust survivor in a Russian attack on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv an “appalling tragedy”.

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine braces for more destruction as Biden warns of chemical attacks

KHARKIV, Ukraine — Embattled Ukrainian regions were preparing for more destruction Tuesday as local authorities and international observers warned that Russia, unable to take over key cities such as the capital of Kyiv, was launching hypersonic missiles and considering chemical attacks.

The Independent UK

Germany honors survivor of Nazi camps, 96, killed in Ukraine

Germany’s parliament has paid tribute to Boris Romanchenko, who survived several Nazi concentration camps during World War II but was killed last week during an attack in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv

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Evening Standard

Holocaust survivor, 96, killed after Russian attack on Kharkiv

Boris Romantschenko survived four camps during the Second World War

Asharq Al-Awsat

Biden Says Russia Is Considering Using Chemical, Biological Weapons in Ukraine

Ukraine's military warned the public on Tuesday of more indiscriminate Russian shelling of critical infrastructure as US President Joe Biden issued one of his strongest warnings yet that Russia is considering using chemical weapons. Russian troops have failed to capture any major Ukrainian city more than four weeks into their…

Reuters

Russian strikes turning Mariupol into 'ashes' as West plans more sanctions

Intense Russian air strikes are turning besieged Mariupol into the "ashes of a dead land", the city council said on Tuesday, as the United States and Europe planned more sanctions to punish Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine.

Evening Standard

Joe Biden says Vladimir Putin is considering using chemical, biological weapons in Ukraine

Putin‘s ‘back was against the wall’ and he was considering using such weapons, the US President said

Reuters

Biden says Putin could use chemical, biological weapons in Ukraine

Ukraine's military warned the public on Tuesday of more indiscriminate Russian shelling from bogged-down Russian troops, and U.S. President Joe Biden issued his strongest warning yet that Russia is considering using chemical weapons.

Reuters

WWII Holocaust survivor killed in Ukraine's Kharkiv

He survived the Nazi Buchenwald concentration camp during World War II. He survived the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp in the same war. And the Bergen-Belsen camp.

Los Angeles Times

Global outrage grows over Putin’s merciless attacks in Ukraine

LVIV, Ukraine — International outrage mounted Monday over medieval scenes of suffering in Mariupol, a strategic southern port city that has defied demands for surrender despite a ferocious Russian siege that Ukrainian officials say has trapped thousands of civilians and left corpses lying in the streets.

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