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Snow hits Europe: London turns white; eastern Europe battles blizzard

A blanket of snow has descended on London and other parts of the UK on the same day as a national rail strike, adding to the travel chaos.

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Watch: Thick blankets of snow across parts of Europe

Snow storms hit many European countries Sunday evening as temperatures struggle to rise above freezing during the day.

Ukraine

Ukrainian soldiers returned in prisoner swap

Moscow and Kyiv exchange captured soldiers on Ukraine's Armed Forces Day while Ukraine's top diplomat, Dmytro Kuleba calls on the West to ramp up military aid.

Ukraine

Ukrainian air force shoots down barrage of Russian missiles

Ukrainian officials reported a new barrage of Russian missile strikes across the country, an attack that was anticipated as Russia continues to seek to disable Ukraine’s energy supplies and infrastructure during this winter.

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Ukrainian police foil attempt to steal Banksy's artwork in Kyiv suburb

The group that cut a section from a wall in Hostomel to remove the stencil by the famed British street artist has been apprehended, and the artwork is safe.

Ukraine

No lift, 360 steps, and a balcony as a fridge: A couple’s life in Kyiv

For one young couple in Kyiv, their life is mostly limited to their apartment because they don’t have power, and they need to go down and up 360 steps to leave.

Ukraine

EU companies asked to urgently donate parts to repair Ukraine's grid

Russia has been carrying out massive attacks on Ukraine's electricity and heating infrastructure since October, plunging millions of civilians into the dark.

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Watch: Kyiv vet performs surgery on dog under torchlight

Vet Oleksiy Yankovenko and his team operate on a dog amid power outages and water shortages in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv.

Ukraine

Barrage of Russian missiles hit Kherson killing at least four

At least 10 others were injured, according to the Ukrainian army.

Ukraine

Much of Kyiv still without power after deadly Russian missile strikes

The capital was one of the main targets of a massive missile attack by Moscow which caused the biggest power outage in Kyiv since the beginning of the war.

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Power cuts in Ukraine and Moldova after fresh missile strikes

Russia has repeatedly targeted Ukraine's energy infrastructure in recent weeks.

Ukraine

Russian mobilised troops head to Ukraine

Russian mobilised servicemen attend a deployment ceremony in Tver before heading to Ukraine to continue fighting, just as Ukrainians take the abandoned Russian weaponry left behind in Kharkiv

Ukraine

'Worst winter of our lives': Kyiv prepares for cold, dark times ahead

More than 10 million Ukrainians were left without power by mid-week last week, according to President Zelenskyy.

Ukraine

Three residential buildings hit in latest missile attack on Kyiv

The extent of the damage is unclear. At least one death has been reported in the meantime. Half of the capital was left without electricity.

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Kherson celebrates Russian retreat

Residents from the strategic city of Kherson celebrate Russian troops' retreat.

Culture news

Banksy reveals his latest work on a bombed-out building in Ukraine

Works of the renowned British street artist have been found in conflict zones around the world, such as the West Bank.

Culture news

Khaki is the colour for Ukrainians showing support for military troops

A new coloured clothing trend has emerged in Ukraine that is a clear sign of support for the country's troops in their battle against Russian forces.

Ukraine

Where does Kherson withdrawal leave Russia's wider war in Ukraine?

The Institute for the Study of War says Ukraine now holds the initiative and is "in the process of securing a major victory in the region and in Kherson city".

Ukraine

Watch: How power blackouts are hitting Ukraine

Kyiv's mayor is warning residents they must prepare for the worst this winter if Russian strikes continue. Watch our correspondent Sasha Vakulina's report on the latest news.

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Kyiv Mayor tells residents to prepare for a winter with no heat, water or power

The mayor of Ukraine's capital is warning residents that they must prepare for the worst this winter if Russia keeps striking the country's energy infrastructure.

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