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'It's Either This or Selling My 1-yr-old Daughter': Desperate Afghans Forced to Sell Kidneys for Food
The practice has become so widespread in the western city of Herat that a nearby settlement is bleakly nicknamed 'one kidney village'.
Russia Admits 'Killed and Injured' Troops in Ukraine on Fourth Day of Invasion
This was the first time Moscow had spoken about losing men in Ukraine since President Vladimir Putin launched the invasion in the early hours of Thursday.
EU Ministers to Discuss Helping Ukraine With Weapons, Supplies Against Russian Offensive
Their emergency meeting, by video link, will also examine additional EU sanctions announced overnight by European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen.
'We Cannot Go Home': First Ukrainian Refugees Arrive in Germany
Germany has pledged to "provide massive help" should there be a large-scale influx in neighbouring nations of Ukrainian refugees.
War in Ukraine: Kyiv Toughens Curfew, Violators to be Considered 'Enemy'
Kyiv's mayor Vitali Klitschko said the curfew will be extended from 5 pm to 8 am local time between Saturday and Monday.
Russia No Longer Needs Diplomatic Ties with West: Ex-President Dmitry Medvedev
Former president and top security official Dmitry Medvedev said Moscow would continue its operation in Ukraine until it achieved goals defined by President Vladimir Putin.
Russian Forces Launch Missile Strikes on Ukrainian Cities, Clashes in Kyiv
Russian forces launched coordinated missile and artillery attacks on Ukrainian cities on Saturday including the capital, Kyiv, where gunfire erupted near government buildings in the city centre, military officials and a Reuters witness said.
War in Ukraine: US Says Russian Forces Lose Momentum to Stiff Ukraine Resistance
Russian forces, which entered Ukraine early Thursday, have yet to seize any major cities, or gain control of airspace, the official said.
EU Agrees to Freeze Vladimir Putin, Sergei Lavrov Assets Over Ukraine Invasion
The measures were added Friday after being raised in overnight discussions by EU leaders on a new sanctions package that EU foreign ministers.
Kyiv Tells Residents "Active Hostilities" Approaching
Kyiv residents were asked to stay off the road amid Russian attacks.
Food, Energy, Transport and More: 5 Essential Commodities That Will Be Hit by War in Ukraine
With global transport already severely disrupted in the aftermath of the pandemic, a war could create further problems.
What Does Vladimir Putin Want in Ukraine and What Set Stage For The Conflict | Explained
Russia had been tightening its grip around Ukraine since 2021, amassing lakhs of soldiers and artillery on the country's doorstep.
Zelensky Says Ukraine Left Alone To Defend Itself, Former US, NATO Lawmakers Agree
Zelensky said that he will stay put in Kyiv and face Russian aggression but lamented the lack of response from the West.
Russia Warns Media About What is Published on Situation in Eastern Ukraine
Russia aid the distribution of false information online would lead to immediate restrictions.
‘Come Out’: Ukraine's Zelenskiy Calls on Citizens to Fight, Promises Weapons Against Russian Forces
Russia launched an all-out invasion of Ukraine by land, air and sea on Thursday, the biggest attack by one state against another in Europe since World War Two.
From 1991 to Now: As Ukraine Plunges Into War, A Look At Its History Since Independence
Leonid Kravchuk, leader of the Soviet republic of Ukraine, had declared independence from Moscow in 1991.