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Russian state news agency Ria Novosti has released footage of what it said was soldiers of the Chechen special forces

Volunteers rushed to rescue dozens of people from towns under attack from Russian forces in eastern Ukraine. (May 12) AP

A troupe of Ukrainian acrobats and dancers of Kyiv's Theatre Circus Elysium have been engaged in a never-ending "Alice in

Satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press show a Russian ship believed to be carrying stolen Ukrainian grain has docked

A journalist for Al Jazeera was shot and killed while covering an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank town

In a bright and quiet room at the Lviv state regional perinatal center, Natalya Suhotsha beams at her new twin

Ukrainian deminers detonated unexploded devices in Maksymilyanivka in the Donetsk region on Tuesday, after the town suffered an attack from

Several civilians have been killed in the Kharkiv region attempting to evacuate from a frontline village. (May 11) AP

The Ukrainian village of Bezruky, which is located just outside the city of Kharkiv, has no Russian military in it

An injured solider was rushed into a hospital in a Ukrainian-controlled part of the Donetsk region after it was rocked