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19 Oct 2023
Two died and one person was injured when a Russian missile struck a residential area in Ukraine's Mykolaiv region. Meanwhile, a US journalist has been detained in Russia. DW has the latest.
4 Sep 2023
More than 18 months into the war, many Ukrainians are still seeking ways to escape occupied territories. One way is to go to Russia and then reenter Ukraine. DW's Aya Ibrahim went to a border reception center.
29 Jul 2023
At a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko claimed mercenaries of the Wagner Group were planning a westward "excursion." How serious are the risks to NATO member Poland?
9 Jul 2023
The US military said Russian jets flew dangerously close to American jets over northwest Syria for a second time on Thursday after a similar incident Wednesday. The Central Command has released videos of both incidents.
26 Jun 2023
Hundreds of people in Ukraine have been sexually assaulted by Russian soldiers since the invasion of their country began. Now, for the first time, four alleged perpetrators are in the sights of Germany's justice system.
12 Jun 2023
The southern Ukrainian city of Kherson has been flooded by the destruction of the Kakhovka dam. Evacuation efforts have been complicated by shelling from Russian troops. DW's Igor Burdyga reports from the city.
3 Jun 2023
A child was among those killed in the missile attacks on Kyiv's eastern outskirts, according to Ukrainian officials.
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