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Tag: Kyiv (Ukraine)
At the Edge of Kyiv, a Look at Ukraine’s Counteroffensive
Destroyed tanks and body parts are all that are left of a Russian advance, part of the larger battle to block the invaders’ attempt to enter or encircle the capital.
Russia Signals Redefined Goals in Ukraine War as Its Advances Stall
The Russian Defense Ministry suggested its forces would concentrate on securing the eastern part of Ukraine, where Kremlin-backed separatists have long been fighting.
Ukrainians Fill Streets With Music, Echoing Past War Zones
In subway stations and apartment buildings, artists are playing Bach, Vivaldi and folk songs.
Ukraine Tries to Seize Momentum With Claims of Counteroffensive
The picture on the ground is muddy and it’s unclear how much territory Ukraine has gained back. But its announcement of a counteroffensive has enhanced the notion that it is taking the fight to the enemy.
Photographing the Reality of War
Lynsey Addario, a Times photojournalist in Ukraine, shares her experiences on the ground and how she communicates with her subjects during difficult moments.
Your Wednesday Briefing
Russia’s advance falters.
As Russia Stalls in Ukraine, Dissent Brews Over Putin’s Leadership
Military losses have mounted, progress has slowed, and a blame game has begun among some Russian supporters of the war.
Zelensky Condemns Russian Attacks on Protesters and Children
‘It was a day of difficult events,’ the Ukrainian president said in a video address.
Russians Pound Ukrainian Cities, as Biden Rallies Anti-Kremlin Alliance
A powerful explosion ruined a shopping mall in Kyiv and claimed several lives, while Ukraine refused a Russian demand to surrender the devastated city of Mariupol.