Ukrainian athletes talk about 'unpleasant' Paralympics after return of Russian flag at Milan Cortina

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Ukrainian athletes talked about an “unpleasant” Paralympics in Milan Cortina because of the return of the Russian flag and anthem. The flag flew at the Paralympics for ...

Milan Cortina leaders defend actions after Ukraine's pressure allegations at Paralympics

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Local organizers of the Milan Cortina Paralympics defended their actions after Ukraine’s ...

News from occupied Ukraine: Russia confiscating homes in Mariupol, continuing forced passportization, restriction of reproductive rights

This weekly update from the Kyiv Independent aims to shed light on the situation facing Ukrainians living under Russian occupation and the tight control of information imposed by the Kremlin. Key ...

Number of women in Armed Forces of Ukraine has increased over 2025

As of 2026, more than 75,000 women work within the Armed Forces of Ukraine, including more than 55,000 servicewomen. This year, there are 7,000 more female defenders in the Ukrainian military than a ...

Russia’s deportation of Ukrainian children amounts to crimes against humanity, UN finds

Russia’s deportation of several thousands of Ukrainian children amounts to crimes against humanity and President Vladimir Putin’s involvement in the implementation of the campaign has been visible ...
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The Ukrainian prison for women collaborators who sided with Russia

Since the beginning of Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukrainian courts have convicted thousands of people of collaboration and treason. The Kyiv Independent’s Kateryna Hodunova and Olena Zashko report ...
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The Ukrainian city terrorised by the deadly 'safari' games of Russian drone operators

The city of Kherson was captured by Russia shortly after it launched its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. After seven ...

Russia and Ukraine both claim front-line progress with US-brokered talks on hold

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian and Ukrainian officials made rival claims of battlefield successes in their 4-year-old war, with Ukraine saying it pushed Moscow’s forces back across places on the front ...

Ukraine Lends a Hand

And the U.S. isn’t the only country calling Ukraine for assistance.

Protests erupt against Zelensky on International Women's Day

The celebration of International Women's Day on March 8 has traditionally seen beaming maidens and matriarchs bearing flowers in the company of their male admirers. This year saw throngs of ...

Ukraine's National Paralympic Committee reports systemic pressure from IPC at 2026 Paralympics

The National Paralympic Committee of Ukraine has reported biased treatment by representatives of the International Paralympic Committee and the Organising Committee towards Ukrainian athletes during ...

‘Negatives are photographic truths’: the collector who fled Russia with a haul of second world war images

Ukrainian-Russian photojournalist Arthur Bondar has amassed huge collection of pictures from often unknown photographers ...