Elena Becatoros
The Associated Press
San Antonio, TX, United States
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Ukrainian court puts an Orthodox leader under house arrest
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Kyiv court ordered a leading priest to be put under house arrest Saturday after Ukraine’s top security agency said he was suspe... → Read More
Ukraine marks grim Bucha anniversary, calls for justice
Ukrainians marked the anniversary of the liberation of Bucha Friday with calls for remembrance and justice after a brutal Russian occupation that left hundreds of civilians dead in the streets and in mass graves, establishing the town near Kyiv as an epicenter of the war's atrocities. → Read More
Russian missile barrage target Ukraine energy infrastructure
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia unleashed a massive missile barrage across Ukraine early Thursday, targeting energy infrastructure in the first attack on such a scale in three weeks. Ukrainian officials reported injuries and hits on residential buildings. → Read More
Russian missile barrage slams into cities across Ukraine
Ukraine's president described the barrage that came while many people slept as an attempt by Russia “to intimidate Ukrainians again.” → Read More
Russian missiles target cities across Ukraine, officials say
Ukrainian officials and media say Russia unleashed a massive missile barrage on cities across the country, targeting energy infrastructure facilities. → Read More
Thousands Turn Out To Bid Farewell To Greece’s Former King
A crowd of thousands chanted “Long live the king” and “Constantine, Constantine" on Monday. → Read More
Front line farming: Bombs disrupt critical Ukraine industry
NOVOMYKOLAIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — An unexploded rocket sticks out of a field, and another is embedded in the ground of the farm compound. Workers found a... → Read More
Front line farming: Bombs disrupt critical Ukraine industry
Ukrainian farms near the front lines are facing constant shelling that is damaging fields, equipment and buildings and making it difficult to plant and harvest crops → Read More
Near the Russian border, bodies still lie on the battlefield
KOZACHA LOPAN, Ukraine (AP) — There are still bodies on the battlefield, lying where they fell on farm fields or inside burned-out tanks as Ukrainian troops swept through Russian-occupied territory… → Read More
Ukrainian flag raised in retaken city after Russian retreat
IZIUM, Ukraine (AP) — Hand on heart, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy watched... → Read More
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy visits recently retaken strategic city
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the recently retaken city of Izium on Wednesday, greeting soldiers and thanking them for their efforts in retaking the area. → Read More
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy visits recently retaken strategic city
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the recently retaken city of Izium on Wednesday, greeting soldiers and thanking them for their efforts in retaking the area. → Read More
Ukrainian flag raised in retaken city after Russian retreat
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the recently retaken city of Izium on Wednesday, greeting soldiers and thanking them for their efforts in retaking the area. → Read More
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy visits recently retaken strategic city
IZIUM, Ukraine (AP) — His hand on his heart, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy watched as his country’s flag was hoisted Wednesday above the recently recaptured city of Izium, a rare foray ou… → Read More
Ukraine's president views devastation in strategic city recently retaken from Russia
His hand on his heart, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy watched as his country's flag was hoisted Wednesday above the recently recaptured city of Izium, → Read More
Ukraine continues to pile pressure on retreating Russian forces
The Russian Defence Ministry acknowledged the setback in a map that showed its troops pressed back along a narrow patch of land on the border with Russia. → Read More
Ukraine keeps piling on the pressure, forcing Russian troops to retreat
Ukrainian troops piled pressure on retreating Russian forces on Tuesday, pressing a counteroffensive that has produced major gains and a stunning blow to Moscow → Read More
As Ukraine pursues counteroffensive, Russia strikes Kharkiv
KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — Among the boarded-up windows and blast-scarred buildings of Ukraine’s second-largest city, where Russian missiles and rockets strike during the day and the night, fear forms… → Read More
Ukraine claims it reached Russian border continuing its momentum in the war
It’s unclear if Ukraine’s latest blitz may signal a turning point in the war. Some analysts suggest it might be while also warning fighting could continue for months. → Read More
Ukraine reclaims more territory, reports capturing many POWs
As blue-and-yellow Ukrainian flags fluttered over newly liberated towns, the Ukrainian military said it had freed more than 20 settlements in 24 hours. → Read More