Tanks, bombs, shootings: Ukrainians describe Russian takeover of villages
Witnesses describe soldiers shooting people dead in the street and confiscating phones and laptops
The Guardian
The Guardian
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
The Guardian
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
The Guardian
Alleged Russian ‘torture room’ uncovered in liberated Kherson
Ukrainian investigators claim Russian forces took over juvenile detention centre, beating and killing people inside
The Guardian
‘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
The Guardian
‘We don’t know where the rest of the bodies went’: the search for answers in Izium
Ukrainians in recaptured town where 445 graves have been uncovered tell of suffering during Russian occupation
The Guardian
‘Someone has to do it’: the volunteers exhuming Kyiv region’s dead
Grisly work in woodland and cemeteries in push to officially record civilian deaths
The Guardian
’Collect my parents or collect my son’s body’: a Kyiv family’s tragic plight
Sasha Ivanov, 18, an aspiring neurosurgeon, was killed trying to help his grandparents. It was not the end of the family’s ordeal
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Ukraine flood victims say occupying Russians aren’t sending help
Ukrainians in Russian-occupied areas of the south, inundated after the collapse of the Kakhovka dam, described continuing chaos.
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Ukraine’s emergency workers say they are being deliberately targeted
Rescuers risk their lives clearing munitions and dousing fires
The Guardian
Mariupol: The ruin of a city
A year on from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Guardian tells the story of perhaps the most shocking chapter of the war so far
The Guardian
‘I can’t tell him his mother has died’: the cost of Russia’s assault on Kharkiv
Shelling is so intense that doctors and nurses at one hospital have lived there for 29 days, as casualties including many young children are brought in under fire