After 8 weeks of war against Ukraine, Russian forces, having failed to take the capital Kyiv, are focusing their efforts on the eastern part of the country. The brutal assault by Russian forces has…
Disbelief, then horror. The feelings gripped Ukraine when Russia invaded, two months ago today. Disbelief that it was actually happening and then horror when the rockets fell.
April 16: Volodymyr Bondar, 61, mourns next to the grave of his son Oleksandr, 32, after burying him at the cemetery in Bucha, in the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine. Oleksandr, who joined the territorial Ukrainian defence as a co-ordinator, was shot and killed by Russian soldiers. April 7: Priests pray over body bags in a mass grave in the grounds surrounding the St Andrew church in Bucha, Ukraine.
April 4: Close relatives of journalist Maks Levin cry over his coffin during his funeral in Kyiv, Ukraine. Levin, who was a contributor to LB.ua and Reuters, went missing on March 13 and was found dead on April 1 near the village Huta Mezhyhirska, north of Kyiv. He is one of several journalists killed covering the war. April 3: Ukainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks to the press in the town of Bucha, northwest of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.
March 17: Ukrainian firefighters extinguish a blaze at a warehouse after a bombing in Kyiv, Ukraine. Russian forces destroyed a theater in Mariupol where hundreds of people were sheltering and rained fire on other cities, Ukrainian authorities said, even as the two sides projected optimism over efforts to negotiate an end to the fighting.
March 13: A couple from the Ukrainian military embrace as they celebrate being married by Territorial Defense unit chaplain and combat paramedic, Yevhen at a hospital in Brovary, Ukraine. March 8: A Ukrainian serviceman takes a shooting position as he looks at approaching vehicles in Irpin, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine.
March 7: Residents of Irpin flee heavy fighting via a destroyed bridge as Russian forces enter the city. By the end of March, the number of refugees from the war already had gone beyond the U.N.’s worst-case estimates, surpassing 4 million.
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