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The Ukrainian volunteers picking up guns to fight Russia – BBC News

In the east of Ukraine, where fighting is intensifying, the armed forces are increasing their efforts to train volunteers to reinforce those on the frontline. Many of them have no military experience, but are being told: “Even if you have never picked up a gun in your life, your country needs you.’ The BBC’s Ben Brown reports from Kyiv. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Ukraine #Russia #BBCNews

Disabled children "abandoned" in Ukrainian institutions – BBC News

There is evidence that thousands of disabled Ukrainian children have been forgotten and abandoned in institutions that can’t look after them. The human rights organisation, Disability Rights International, has carried out an investigation and found children with severe disabilities tied to beds in overrun children’s homes unable to cope. The BBC has been given exclusive access to an institution in western Ukraine, where disabled children…

Ukrainian forces hunt Russian soldiers dubbed 'The Despicable 10' – BBC News

Police and prosecutors in Ukraine are hunting a group of Russian soldiers known as ‘The Despicable 10’ for “alleged war crimes” against civilians in the town of Bucha, near the capital of Kiyv. Ukrainian officials confirmed that three more bodies of men were found in a pit just outside the town, which was previously occupied by Russian forces. Prosecutors have said they have identified 10…

Ukrainian civilians evacuated from Mariupol steelworks bunker – BBC News

Dozens of civilians have been evacuated from Mariupol to both Russia-controlled and Ukraine-controlled territory after weeks under siege. Some have left the Azovstal steelworks, the last hold-out of Ukrainian troops in the strategically significant city. Russia said dozens of civilians have arrived in a village it controls. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said a large group is also on its way to Zaporizhzhia, which Ukraine maintains…

Ukrainian circus performers who fled war take part in Netherlands show

Circus performers have joined some of the millions of Ukrainians who’ve fled the war. Some have ended up at an international circus in the Netherlands, alongside acts from Belarus and Russia. Al Jazeera’s Step Vaessen has been to see how the show is going on in Dordrecht. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera/ – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ #Ukraine…

Life for Ukrainian troops dug into Kyiv's trenches – BBC News

With Russia’s offensive now largely centred on eastern Ukraine, Kyiv is beginning to return to a sense of calm. But the city’s defence force remains on high alert, dug into a network of trenches in case of the return of Russian troops. The BBC was given rare access to the 131st battalion in the forests of the capital. “Since the very first days of the…

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