Tanks, bombs, shootings: Ukrainians describe Russian takeover of villages
Witnesses describe soldiers shooting people dead in the street and confiscating phones and laptops
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Putin’s alleged war crimes: who are the Ukrainian children being taken by Russia?
What we know about the children behind the indictment of Vladimir Putin and his children’s commissioner for abduction
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Weeks turn to months as children become stuck at camps in Crimea
The Russian-run camps were advertised as restorative breaks; parents say some children have been kept there for months
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‘I can’t stop smiling’: residents welcome Ukrainian troops in the frontline town of Snihurivka
Small town a kilometre from army’s positions in southern Ukraine was retaken on Thursday
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‘Ze-len-skiy!’ Kherson crowds cheer president after he gives speech in city
Volodymyr Zelenskiy was mobbed by recently liberated Ukrainians after his soldiers ended the Russian occupation
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Alleged Russian ‘torture room’ uncovered in liberated Kherson
Ukrainian investigators claim Russian forces took over juvenile detention centre, beating and killing people inside
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‘Biggest challenge of my life’: Kherson’s leaders toil to turn city around
After the euphoria of the Ukrainian city’s recapture, many of its people are living at rock bottom, lacking the basics to survive
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‘Soldiers without the uniforms’: Kherson couple recall anti-Russia resistance
A young couple who helped citizens and Kyiv’s army tell of torture and endurance during the Russian onslaught
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We’re almost out of ammunition and relying on western arms, says Ukraine
Exclusive: Deputy head of military intelligence says it’s an artillery war now and ‘everything depends on what the west gives us’
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Drone analysis in Ukraine suggests Iran has supplied Russia since war began
Guardian visits space used by Ukrainian military intelligence to examine captured drones
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‘I can’t believe this is happening’: Ukraine marks 31 years of independence
As Volodymyr Zelenskiy hopes Ukraine will soon be able to celebrate victory day, public gatherings are banned amid fears Russia plans to step up attacks
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How Sumy’s residents kept Russian forces out of their city
Locals joined territorial defence forces when Russia invaded – and managed to hold the city despite being encircled