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Strike kills Ukrainian newborn, Zelensky slams Russia

Ania Tsoukanova, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 23 05:55 PM

Russian strikes killed a newborn baby at a Ukrainian maternity ward and 2 other civilians elsewhere, officials said. Read more »

Families reunite in Kherson, Ukraine

Oleg Petrasyuk, EPA-EFE
Updated as of Nov 20 05:34 PM

Around 200 people arrived in Kherson by train for the first time since 24 February as Ukraine resumed railway traffic between the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and the recently recaptured southern city, the head of the Kherson regional military administration, Yaroslav Yanushevich said on Telegram. Read more »

NATO believes Poland blast an 'accident'

Damien Simonart with Max Delay in Brussels, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 17 02:26 PM

Western leaders moved to calm fears of a dangerous escalation in Russia's war in Ukraine, saying a missile blast in Poland was likely an accident. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: November 16, 2022

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 16 11:37 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Fresh missile strikes in Ukraine

Sergei Supinsky, AFP
Posted at Nov 16 10:25 AM

Civilians hide in an underpass in the center of the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv during a Russian missile strike on Tuesday. Read more »

Why Putin is staying away from G20

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 14 10:11 AM

The last time Russian President Putin found isolated at a G20 summit was in 2014, after he seized Crimea -- and he was so shunned that he left early. Read more »

Japanese man dies fighting in Ukraine war

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 11 11:40 AM

A Japanese man fighting alongside Ukrainian soldiers against Russia has died, becoming the country's first confirmed casualty in the war. Read more »

G7 agrees to help Ukraine reconstruction

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 05 05:05 AM

The G7 has agreed a new structure to funnel aid to Ukraine to help rebuild infrastructure targeted by Russia, the group's foreign ministers said after talks in Germany on Friday. Read more »

Putin says civilians 'need to be removed' from Kherson

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 04 11:05 PM

The Russian army later said it was evacuating "more than 5,000 civilians" from the Kherson region each day. Read more »

China, Germany oppose any nuclear arms use in Ukraine war: Scholz

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 04 08:47 PM

Germany and China are opposed to the use of any nuclear weapon in the Ukraine war, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said. Read more »

UN rejects Russia call for biological weapons probe

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 03 09:17 AM

The Security Council on Wednesday rejected a resolution drafted by Russia calling for an investigation into its accusations of Washington's involvement in the alleged development of biological weapons in Ukraine. Read more »

Russia: 'Top priority' is to avoid clash of nuclear powers

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 03 01:34 AM

Moscow called on other nuclear powers to 'abandon dangerous attempts to infringe on each other's vital interests'. Read more »

Russian billionaire gives up nationality over Ukraine

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 01 11:07 AM

Billionaire banker and entrepreneur Oleg Tinkov said he renounced his Russian citizenship because of the conflict in Ukraine. Read more »

US, China discuss relations, war in Ukraine

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 31 02:21 PM

US Secretary of State Blinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi discussed the rivalry between the 2 superpowers and Russia's war in Ukraine. Read more »

Ukraine slams Russia's 'dirty bomb' claims

Dmytro Gorshkov, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 24 12:00 PM

Ukraine slammed Russia for alleging Kyiv was planning to use a radioactive bomb in its own territory, calling the claims 'dangerous' lies. Read more »

Russia, Iran defiant as West presses sanctions over drones in Ukraine

Nicolas Revise with Shaun Tandon in Washington, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 20 11:20 AM

Russia warned the UN not to probe alleged strikes by Iranian-made drones in Ukraine, as the EU prepared new sanctions. Read more »

Cold weather brings tougher conditions to Ukraine fighting

W.G. Dunlop, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 20 12:15 PM

The approach of winter will bring tougher conditions to Ukraine including heavy mud, snow and freezing cold. Read more »

Russia destroyed 30 pct of Ukraine's power stations in a week: Zelensky

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 18 07:04 PM

Ukrainian President Zelensky said Russian forces 'destroyed' a third of Ukraine's power stations in repeated strikes that caused blackouts. Read more »

Deadly drone strikes hit Kyiv as Russian warplane crashes

Emmanuel Peuchot, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 18 10:28 AM

Moscow on Monday stepped up attacks across Ukraine, cutting electricity and killing 8 people, including in kamikaze drone strikes in the capital. Read more »

Putin 'miscalculated' ability to occupy Ukraine: Biden

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 12 10:20 AM

US President Joe Biden believes his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin badly misjudged his prospects of occupying Ukraine. Read more »