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Prayers and despair: Ukrainians in the U.S. decry invasion
Ukrainians in the United States are praying for friends and family, donating money and supplies, and registering outrage.
Mainers from Ukraine heartbroken for those back home
Now residents of Saco, Yarmouth, Waterville and Dover-Foxcroft, they tell of their worries, fears and frustrations that the U.S. and NATO aren’t doing more to help.
Russia hits Ukraine fuel supplies, airfields in new attacks
Huge explosions lit up the sky early Sunday south of the capital, Kyiv, where people hunkered down in homes, underground garages and subway stations in anticipation of a full-scale assault by Russian forces.
The Latest: UN says it has confirmed at least 240 civilian casualties in Ukraine
GENEVA — The United Nations says it has confirmed at least 240 civilian casualties, including at least 64 people killed, in the fighting in Ukraine that erupted since Russia’s invasion on Thursday — though it believed the “real figures are considerably higher” because many reports of casualties remain to be confirmed. The U.N. Office for […]
Fleeing to the border: More than 150,000 Ukrainians seek refuge
Lines of vehicles miles-long are clogging border crossings out of the country, as residents rushed to escape danger from invading Russian troops that were advancing toward the capital, Kyiv.
War via TikTok: Russia’s new tool for its propaganda machine
Russia is revving up its sophisticated propaganda machine as its military advances in Ukraine.
U.S. sanctions on Russian oligarchs miss richest of the rich
Experts say the sanctions on oligarchs announced by President Biden this week in response to the invasion of Ukraine may do little to dim the jet-setting lifestyles of Russia’s ultra-rich.
Belfast-native watches ‘chaos and panic’ from his window in Ukraine’s capital
Explosions, sirens and military vehicles turn once-peaceful Kyiv into ‘a real problem,’ says Ryan Weaver, who has lived there since 2020.
Colby College professor brings topic of Russian invasion of Ukraine into the classroom
A Colby College professor has held ongoing discussions with his students on the Russian invasion of Ukraine and navigating the complexities of the crisis and U.S. involvement.