Ukraine vows never to forget or forgive on Bucha anniversary
Bucha, Ukraine Reuters President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday Ukraine would never forgive Russian troops responsible for alleged atrocities in Bucha as the town near Kyiv marked the anniversary of its recapture after 33 days of occupation. Ukrainian forces took back control of the small towns of Bucha and Irpin to the north-west of Kyiv […]
Ukraine vows never to forget or forgive on Bucha anniversary
Bucha, Ukraine Reuters President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday Ukraine would never forgive Russian troops responsible for alleged atrocities in Bucha as the town near Kyiv marked the anniversary of its recapture after 33 days of occupation. Ukrainian forces took back control of the small towns of Bucha and Irpin to the north-west of Kyiv […]
In Ukraine’s Bucha, a “wounded soul” aches one year after liberation
Bucha, Ukraine Reuters Strolling under a peaceful blue sky, 71-year-old Kateryna Kosych can’t help recalling how Russian troops killed and looted after violently occupying her charming town for a month last year. Among the victims in Bucha was her 47-year-old son-in-law – a wound that festers despite the relative rejuvenation of the town since its […]
Friends, family mourn Bucha victim who became symbol of Ukraine’s year-long war
Bucha, Ukraine/Vilnius, Lithuania Reuters The brightly painted nails were what gave the identity of the body away. Iryna Filkina was 52 when she was killed in the first days of the war in Ukraine. Svitlana Safonova, 60, visit the grave of her sister Iryna Filkina, 52, along with Iryna’s partner Anatoliy Shchyruk in Bucha, outside […]
Ukraine war: Six months that shook the world
Reuters looks at key moments during six months of conflict in Ukraine…
Essay: Where are you this Easter?
As Easter approaches and the war in Ukraine continues, TIM COSTELLO reflects on the importance of meaning…
Putin says peace talks with Ukraine are at dead end, goads the West
London, UKReuters Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday peace talks with Ukraine had hit a dead end, using his first public comments on the conflict in more than a week to vow his troops would win and to goad the West for failing to bring Moscow to heel. Addressing the war in public for […]
Three churches in Ukraine contemplate faith, hope and charity
Borodianka, Ukraine AP It’s almost Easter in Ukraine, where a trio of churches on the far edges of the capital considered faith, hope and charity on Sunday. In Bucha, shocked into silence by atrocities that left bodies in the streets, about two dozen of the faithful gathered for the service while the exhumation of bodies continued from […]
Under occupation: Death and defiance in a Bucha neighbourhood that was held by Russian troops
SIMON GARDNER, of Reuters, speaks with residents about what happened after Russian troops arrived in Bucha…
Ukraine and allies blame Russia for strike on station that killed over 50
Kyiv, UkraineReuters Ukraine and its allies blamed Russia for a missile attack that killed at least 52 people at a train station packed with women, children and the elderly fleeing the threat of a Russian offensive in the east. As regional authorities scrambled to continue evacuating the vulnerable, European Union leaders visited Kyiv to offer […]