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Biden Says Russia Is Considering Using Chemical, Biological Weapons in Ukraine

Ukraine's military warned the public on Tuesday of more indiscriminate Russian shelling of critical infrastructure as US President Joe Biden issued one of his strongest warnings yet that Russia is considering using chemical weapons. Russian troops have failed to capture any major Ukrainian city more than four weeks into their…

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Russian strikes turning Mariupol into 'ashes' as West plans more sanctions

Intense Russian air strikes are turning besieged Mariupol into the "ashes of a dead land", the city council said on Tuesday, as the United States and Europe planned more sanctions to punish Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Joe Biden says Vladimir Putin is considering using chemical, biological weapons in Ukraine

Putin‘s ‘back was against the wall’ and he was considering using such weapons, the US President said

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Biden says Putin could use chemical, biological weapons in Ukraine

Ukraine's military warned the public on Tuesday of more indiscriminate Russian shelling from bogged-down Russian troops, and U.S. President Joe Biden issued his strongest warning yet that Russia is considering using chemical weapons.

Reuters

WWII Holocaust survivor killed in Ukraine's Kharkiv

He survived the Nazi Buchenwald concentration camp during World War II. He survived the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp in the same war. And the Bergen-Belsen camp.

Reuters

Global outrage grows over Putin’s merciless attacks in Ukraine

LVIV, Ukraine — International outrage mounted Monday over medieval scenes of suffering in Mariupol, a strategic southern port city that has defied demands for surrender despite a ferocious Russian siege that Ukrainian officials say has trapped thousands of civilians and left corpses lying in the streets.

Los Angeles Times

Woman opens up on family's terrifying escape to Dublin from war-torn Ukraine

Marina Golodnikova lives in Dalkey with her six-year-old son, and she decided to visit her mother in Kharkiv over the midterm break just before the country was invaded by Russia

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Russian attack on Kharkiv kills Holocaust survivor, 96

Boris Romanchenko died after rocket hit building where he lived in Ukrainian city

The Guardian - UK

Holocaust survivor, 96, killed by shelling in Ukraine after surviving four concentration camps

Boris Romanchenko was killed by a missile in Kharkiv 77 years after the end of the Second World War

The Independent UK

Naveen’s mortal remains donated for medical research

The mortal remains of Naveen S. Gyanagoudar, who was killed in a shelling by the Russian armed forces in Kharkiv earlier this month, were received by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai at the Kempegowda International Airport on Monday.

The Hindu

Ukraine's president says he will not accept Russian ultimatums to end war

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday Ukraine would never bow to ultimatums from Russia and cities such as Kyiv, Mariupol or Kharkiv would not accept Russian occupation.

Reuters

Fears of food shortages after Russian attacks on grocery stores in Ukraine

On the night of March 20, a shopping mall in the outskirts of Kyiv was hit by a Russian missile strike, killing at least eight people. Russia has been accused of targeting civilian infrastructure – apartment buildings, schools and hospitals –during its offensive in Ukraine. In recent weeks, images of…

France 24

Ukrainian refugees speak of bombs, half-empty cities, hunger

Yulia Bondarieva spent 10 days in a basement as Russian planes flew over and bombs were falling on Kharkiv

The Independent UK

British man Douglas Homer, 83, describes 'big explosions' as cluster bombs rained down on him in Ukraine

He spent 10 days locked in the basement of his house in Kharkiv

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David Beckham Hands over Instagram Account to Kharkiv Doctor

Former England soccer captain David Beckham handed over his Instagram account on Sunday to a doctor helping women give birth in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. Beckham, the 46-year-old former Manchester United and Real Madrid midfielder and current co-owner of American Major League Soccer team Inter Miami, told his…

Al Jazeera

Ukraine’s Kharkiv under relentless Russian bombardment

For weeks, Ukraine’s second-largest city, near the border with Russia, has been under a constant artillery barrage.

Daily Mirror

Terrified Brit, 83, spends 10 days locked in Ukraine bomb shelter with pet poodle

EXCLUSIVE: Douglas Homer was living in the war-torn city of Kharkiv when the Russians invaded, and said he was left stranded when his wife fled without him

The Hindu

Ukraine crisis: Karnataka CM receives mortal remains of Naveen at KIA

Naveen was killed in shelling by Russian armed forces in Kharkiv earlier this month

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David Beckham hands Instagram account to Ukrainian doctor in Kharkiv

Unicef ambassador’s 71.5m followers shown tenacious perinatal work with pregnant women and newborns in besieged city

Asharq Al-Awsat

From Leningrad to Kharkiv, a Life Bookended by War and Despair

A lifetime ago and 1,400 km away, Margarita Morozova lived through the World War Two siege of Leningrad. Now the 87-year-old Ukrainian finds herself once more in a city under attack. The retired librarian lives in Kharkiv, a Ukrainian city of 1.5 million people that lies 25 km from the…

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From Leningrad to Kharkiv, a life bookended by war and despair

A lifetime ago and 1,400 km away, Margarita Morozova lived through the World War Two siege of Leningrad. Now the 87-year-old Ukrainian finds herself once more in a city under attack.

The Guardian - UK

From Kharkiv to Kent, life with the Ukrainian refugees who now feel like family

The Gales were nervous about inviting the Koletvinovs into their home. But one week on, everyone is sharing language lessons and traditional dishes

Asharq Al-Awsat

Asharq Al-Awsat Tours Kharkiv amid Constant Battles, Shelling

It is noon in Kharkiv. Ukrainian artillery near the western parts of the city launches several howitzers, setting off dozens of car alarms. They ring for several minutes before their owners can silence them. This happens every hour or so in the almost deserted city. In central Kharkiv, a bank…

Daily Mirror

Kind-hearted grandma opens her home to Ukrainian family escaping war with Russia

Phyllis McDonagh has offered a home to four Ukrainian people who fled Kharkiv in the north east of Ukraine before moving west across the continent to the Republic of Ireland

The Independent UK

Grassroots groups help rescue Holocaust survivors in Ukraine

Several grassroots groups and volunteers as far away as Los Angeles are working to extricate elderly Holocaust survivors from Ukraine

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