Crisis

A house hit by shelling in Kakhovka, a port city in the southern region of Kherson. © IWPR

Civilian Toll Rises as Russians Enter Kherson

Ground forces advance in strategic southern region amid reports that non-military targets are coming under fire.

1 Mar 22

A view of the city of Lviv, Ukraine. Once the centre of Ukraine's 2014 Revolution, Lviv is back in the spotlight as a safe haven for people escaping from Kyiv amid ongoing attacks by Russia. © Gaelle Girbes/Getty Images

Ukraine: Lviv Maintains a Sense of Sanctuary

As war edges closer, distance from Russia and closeness to NATO member Poland provide the city with a sense of confidence.

27 Feb 22

Platform at Lviv station, 26 February, 2022. © Anthony Borden

Ukraine: Exodus by Rail

Fear and resignation on the train to Poland as refugees head west.

27 Feb 22

Press conference after Moldovan government emergency meeting regarding support for those fleeing conflict in neighbouring Ukraine, 24 February 2022. © Government of Republic of Moldova

Moldova Mobilises for Ukrainian Refugees

Outpouring of support for huge influx of citizens fleeing the war.

26 Feb 22

A metro station turned bomb shelter in a suburban neighbourhood, Kyiv. (February 25, 2022) © IWPR

Kyiv Citizens Brace for Battle

Amid shock and anger, people in the capital are quickly adapting to war conditions.

26 Feb 22

Ukrainian refugees try to flee the country as Russian troops continue their offensive. © Council of Europe

Ukraine: Russian Troops Continue Offensive from Crimea

Amid the chaos of invasion, locals struggle to communicate with regional and state authorities.

25 Feb 22

A night view of Kyiv as the city mayor declared a curfew from 10pm to 7am on February 24, 2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine. © Pierre Crom/Getty Images

Ukraine: How My War Began

Journalist reports calm and confusion as Ukrainians wake up to a new reality.

25 Feb 22

Prime Minister Pashinyan during a recent visit to Brussels.

Ukraine Crisis Proves Tense for Armenia

Yerevan faces uncomfortable choice between political and diplomatic alliances.

23 Feb 22

Russian president Vladimir Putin during his televised speech from the Kremlin on February 21, 2022.

Russian Tanks Roll into Eastern Ukraine

The Kremlin’s recognition of breakaway republics as independent states effectively ends the Minsk agreements.

22 Feb 22

People participate in a Unity March to show solidarity and patriotic spirit over the escalating tensions with Russia on February 12, 2022 in Kiev, Ukraine. © Chris McGrath/Getty Images

Ukraine’s Day of Unity

Government organises public show of solidarity on date rumoured for Russian incursion.

18 Feb 22

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