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Russia targets Ukraine's safe haven city Lviv for first time – BBC News
Ukraine’s western city of Lviv has been targeted with shelling for the first time since Russia’s invasion. Explosions have been heard around an aircraft repair plant, about 5km from the city centre. Up until now western Ukraine has been quieter than the rest of the country and has been used as a safe haven, a hub for people fleeing and a supply route, both for…
Ukraine’s southern city of Mykolaiv braces for Russian onlsaught – BBC News
One part of Ukraine where the Russian advance on the ground has made progress is in the south. They have captured the city of Kherson and are pushing west, towards the key port of Odesa on the Black Sea. But the city of Mykovaiv stands in their way, and so far, Ukraine’s forces are holding fast. Reeta Chakrabarti in Lviv presents BBC…
Horrific conditions in Mariupol – Ukraine’s city under siege – BBC News
New pictures from Ukraine’s besieged port city of Mariupol reveal the terrible conditions faced by its 500,000 residents. Russian forces completely surround the city and shelling has already claimed thousands of lives. People are surviving in basements and bomb shelters. Many are running out of food, water and heating supplies. Reeta Chakrabarti in Lviv presents BBC News at Ten reporting by Andrew Harding in southern…
Iraqi city of Mosul struggles to rise from wartime ashes left by Islamic State’s reign of terror
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Reconstruction has been under way in Mosul since the city in northern Iraq was reduced to rubble in a battle to free it from the control of Islamic State, also known as Isis. Isis militants controlled Mosul from June 2014 until July 2017 when they were defeated and driven from the city. In 2018, The UN’s…
Residents of Kherson awake to Russian tanks as Moscow claims to have seized strategic city
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Kherson residents woke up to Russian tanks on the streets of the southern Ukrainian city on March 2, 2022. Russian state media claimed that Kremlin forces had taken full control of the strategic port city. The city’s mayor, Ihor Kolykhaiev, confirmed the presence of Russian forces, saying that the Ukrainian military was no longer in Kherson…
Trapped families in eastern Ukrainian city of Mariupol caught in escalating Russian assault
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Multiple explosions were heard overnight in Mariupol, Kyiv and several other cities as the Russian invasion of Ukraine continued. One day after Russia declared the start of a “military operation”, burning houses, broken windows and damaged buildings were seen in the port city of Mariupol in eastern Ukraine. Families were left trying to make sense of…
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