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War disfigures the cities of southern Ukraine
Apr 01, 2022 (AFP)
Meanwhile, the city of Mykolaiv 130 kilometres (80 miles) to the northeast bears some scars from holding back the advance of Russian forces from occupied Crimea...
Russian 18-yr-olds face draft as army fights in Ukraine
Apr 01, 2022 (AFP)
President Vladimir Putin vowed in early March that conscripts will not be sent to fight in the pro-Western country, where over 1,000 Russian troops have been ki...
US could have done more to limit civilian toll in Raqqa battle: study
Apr 01, 2022 (AFP)
At the end of the nearly five-month battle to free the city from IS, "60 to 80 percent" of it was "uninhabitable" and resentment of the population was directed ...
Survivors of Mariupol theatre strike recall 'horror' of strike
Apr 01, 2022 (AFP)
Viktoria Dubovytskaya was inside the Mariupol drama theatre when it was hit on March 16. Maria Kutnyakova -- who left the theatre to get water the day of the sh...
Russia-Ukraine talks resume via video: Russian negotiator
Apr 01, 2022 (AFP)
"We are continuing talks by video conference," Moscow's chief negotiator Vladimir Medinsky said on Telegram. "Our positions on Crimea and Donbass have not chang...
Russia launches conscription drive amid Ukraine conflict
Apr 01, 2022 (AFP)
The Russian military holds two annual draft sessions, in spring and autumn, when it recruits eligible men aged 18 to 27 to serve for a year. This time, Presiden...
As Ukraine holds out, its military losses remain hard to gauge
Mar 30, 2022 (AFP)
Hiding combat deaths and equipment destruction is standard procedure in wartime, and both Russia and Ukraine have given scant details on losses that are impossi...
War and police: on patrol under Ukraine's conflict curfew
Mar 29, 2022 (AFP)
Police officer Roman Katalakh clambers into his patrol car with his partner Nazariy Prin, who wields a weathered AK-47 slung across dense black body armour. As ...
Coalition air raids strike Yemen as rebels, UN seek truce
Mar 27, 2022 (AFP)
The raids targeted Sanaa, the rebel-held capital, according to Saudi Arabia's Al Ekhbariya TV, which tweeted "the start of air strikes on Huthi camps and strong...
Ukrainians fighting to retake Kherson, now 'contested' city: Pentagon
Mar 25, 2022 (AFP)
"The Ukrainians are trying to take Kherson back, and we would argue that Kherson is actually contested territory again," the Pentagon official told reporters. "...
Russian army says 1,351 soldiers killed in Ukraine
Mar 25, 2022 (AFP)
At a Moscow briefing, senior military officials gave the first update on Russian deaths in weeks, adding that 3,825 soldiers had been wounded. A senior defence ...
Jordan king hosts UAE, Egypt, Iraq leaders
Mar 25, 2022 (AFP)
The meeting with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi...
Deep in Siberia, a village buries soldier killed in Ukraine
Mar 24, 2022 (AFP)
It was one of the first funerals of Russian soldiers in the conflict launched by President Vladimir Putin a month ago, which Moscow says has killed almost 500 o...
Russia turns to attrition one month into Ukraine war
Mar 23, 2022 (AFP)
The US government says recent days have brought more intense aerial and naval bombardment as Ukrainian resistance holds up the invaders' advance on land. Attack...
Egypt's Sisi hosts UAE, Israeli leaders for historic summit
Mar 22, 2022 (AFP)
The summit was held in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh between Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and the UAE'...
Ukrainian forces 'going after' Russians: Day 27 of Russia's invasion
Mar 22, 2022 (AFP)
The Ukrainians are "in places and at times going on an offensive," particularly in the south of the country, US Defense Department spokesman John Kirby told CNN...
Eisenhower, Powell, Tubman among possible names for US Army bases
Mar 18, 2022 (AFP)
The Naming Commission set up by Congress to come up with new names said on its website that it had received more than 34,000 submissions for new names. All of t...
Battleground Ukraine: Day 23 of Russia's invasion
Mar 18, 2022 (AFP)
Western sources said the Russian troops were struggling with logistical supply problems and their failure to control Ukraine's airspace, while Ukrainian forces ...
Lonely passengers ride ghost trains back to Ukraine
Mar 17, 2022 (AFP)
But on a desolate platform, far from the main hall, carriages disgorge small huddles of refugees returning home despite the conflict still raging with Russia to...
Outcry at Russian air strike on Ukraine children's hospital
Mar 10, 2022 (AFP)
The strike came as Mariupol's mayor said more than 1,200 civilians had died in the nine-day Russian siege of the southern port, with people left cowering withou...
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