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Eight years of combat hardened Ukraine’s army into a fighting force | World News
When Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered unmarked troops to Ukraine in 2014, first in Crimea and then the eastern borderlands of the Donbas, they were…

Russian shelling kills 6 in Donbas, EU defends sanctions on Moscow | World News
Russian shelling of a town in eastern Ukraine on Monday killed six people, Kyiv said, as EU ministers meeting in Brussels insisted the pressure of…

Russia pounds rebel-claimed region, Ukraine pushes back | World News
Russia redoubled its push for Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region Wednesday, with the Ukrainian military claiming to have repelled some advances and both sides reporting casualties….

Splintered Ukrainian city braces for new battle with Russia | World News
A group of young off-duty Ukrainian soldiers gathered at a military distribution center to enjoy a rare respite from the fighting that has again engulfed…

Ukraine War: ‘Fierce battles’ rage in key eastern city | World News
Ukrainian authorities said on Saturday that “fierce battles” with Russia raged in villages outside the eastern city of Severodonetsk, which Moscow’s forces have been trying…

Macron slams Russia’s ‘barbarism’ as French, German, Italian leaders visit Kyiv | World News
Four European leaders made a high-profile visit to show their support for Ukraine on Thursday, denouncing the brutality of the Russian invasion as they surveyed…

Ukraine calls for more weapons as it holds off Russians in east | World News
Ukrainian officials pleaded for more help from the West on Friday, including quicker deliveries of weapons to hold off better armed Russian forces at a…

British, Moroccan fighters captured in Ukraine sentenced to death: Report | World News
Pro-Moscow separatists sentenced to death two British fighters and a third from Morocco, who were captured by Russian troops while fighting for Ukraine, Russian news…

Ukraine war: Putin says ‘Made in Russia’ no remedy for sanctions | World News
Western nations slapped debilitating sanctions on Russia after the start of the Ukraine campaign in February, including import and export restrictions that have snarled supply…

Donald Trump’s Ukraine impeachment shadows war, risks GOP response | World News
When Donald Trump was impeached in late 2019 after pressuring Ukraine’s leader for “a favor,” all while withholding $400 million in military aid to help…