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UNHCR: More Than 5 Million Ukrainians Have Fled Abroad
More than 5 million Ukrainians have fled their country since the Russian attack on February 24. UN refugee agency UNHCR reports that there are 5,012,708.
Within Ukraine itself, more than 7 million people are displaced.
On Friday,…
The Cyberattack on Ukraine’s Electricity Grid Stopped
Ukraine's Computer Emergency Response Team says it has repulsed an attack against its power grid. He was allegedly executed by Sandworm, a group linked to the Russian secret service.
The attackers allegedly attempted to disable…
Another Nine Evacuation Routes in Eastern Ukraine on Monday
On Monday, nine evacuation routes were reopened in eastern Ukraine for civilians fleeing fighting areas. People from the hard-fought city of Mariupol can leave the city with their transport to Zaporizhzhya, Deputy Prime Minister Irina…
Zelensky: Talks With Russia Remain Only Option
Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky has stressed that talks with Russia are the only option for ending the war. Still, a summit with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin may not be possible.
According to the Russian Defence…
Calls for Tougher Sanctions Against Moscow Rise After Bucha
Calls for new sanctions against Russia are mounting because of the atrocities, especially in the Ukrainian town of Bucha, which are blamed on Russian troops.
French President Emmanuel Macron said on the radio that there are "very…
Maternity Clinic in Mariupol Evacuated: More Than 70 People Forcibly Taken to Russia
Mariupol's city council on Wednesday condemned the forced evacuation of a maternity hospital to Russia. Russians bombed another maternity hospital in the besieged city in southeastern Ukraine on March 9.
"More than 70 people,…
Zelensky Opens Door to Ukrainian Neutrality: Will be Thoroughly Investigated
Is Ukraine open to Russia's demand to become neutral, meaning, for example, that the country will not join NATO? President Volodymyr Zelensky seems to have left the door ajar in an interview with Russian journalists.
Still, in a…
Mariupol Fears 300 Dead in the Bombed Theatre
At least 300 people have been killed in the rocket attack on a theatre in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol. At least, that is what the city council of the port city fears, which relies on witnesses.
The theatre was flattened last…
Ukrainian Intelligence Thwarted Possible Assassination Attempt on President Zelensky
Ukrainian intelligence agencies say they foiled a possible assassination attempt on President Volodimir Zelensky.
In the city of Uzhhorod, on the border with Slovakia, a group of Russian saboteurs led by a secret service agent was…
How Putin Wants to Save Face: Russian President Announces Demands for End of War in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin told his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday, which demands he wants to see met to end the war in Ukraine. The BBC reported this on Friday, after a conversation with an adviser to the…