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Two Ukrainian F-16 fighting aircrafts are seen in the air

Two Ukrainian F-16 fighting aircrafts are seen in the air

Kyiv deploys F-16s to counter latest Russian missile assault

Kyiv deploys F-16s to counter latest Russian missile assault

Zelenskyy confirmed the use of F-16 fighter jets to repel the biggest Russian air raid on Ukraine since the war began.

A man looks at an apartment building damaged after a downed Ukrainian missile had fallen on it and a fire broke out, in the city of Kursk

A man looks at an apartment building damaged after a downed Ukrainian missile had fallen on it and a fire broke out, in the city of Kursk

Details about Ukraine's Kursk region incursion 'unclear'

Details about Ukraine's Kursk region incursion 'unclear'

Speaking from Kyiv, DW correspondent Nick Connolly said Ukraine has remained fairly tight-lipped about the ongoing incursion in the Kursk border region.

A kneeling man and woman kiss while another person lies on her back motionless.

A kneeling man and woman kiss while another person lies on her back motionless.

Why is Ukraine's theater scene thriving amid war?

Why is Ukraine's theater scene thriving amid war?

Despite the overwhelming risks of war, Ukrainians still stand in line for hours or wait months for theater tickets.

Young people at the festival's entrance

Young people at the festival's entrance

Kyiv holds music festival despite war

Kyiv holds music festival despite war

Ukraine's largest music festival, Atlas United, has taken place for the first time since Russia invaded in early 2022.

People wearing masks hold up what appears to be a cable outside Ohmatdyt Children's Hospital that was damaged during Russian missile strikes

People wearing masks hold up what appears to be a cable outside Ohmatdyt Children's Hospital that was damaged during Russian missile strikes

Meet those treating Kyiv's children in destroyed hospital

Meet those treating Kyiv's children in destroyed hospital

In Ukraine's capital Kyiv, doctors and nurses continue treating children as best they can at a damaged hospital.

Rescuers work at Ohmatdyt Children's Hospital in Kyiv that was damaged during a Russian missile strike

Rescuers work at Ohmatdyt Children's Hospital in Kyiv that was damaged during a Russian missile strike

Security Council meets after strike on hospital in Ukraine

Security Council meets after strike on hospital in Ukraine

The UN Security Council has held an emergency meeting after the missile attack on Ukraine's biggest children's hospital.

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Close-up of the face of a young bearded man

Ukrainian teacher from Kyiv joins the fight against Russia

Civilian life in Ukraine has become impossible, said a teacher who has now volunteered to fight against Russia.

Shelter in Sumy for people from occupied territories who cross Russian-Ukrainian border in Kolotilovka-Pokrovka

Shelter in Sumy for people from occupied territories who cross Russian-Ukrainian border in Kolotilovka-Pokrovka

Border escape: Ukrainians flee Russian-occupied territories

Ukrainian civilians tell DW their stories of fleeing Russian-occupied territories via the only open border crossing.

A view of Judge Yevhen Mezentsev in his combat uniform in front of a museum-era machine gun he and his colleagues use to shoot down Russian drones

A view of Judge Yevhen Mezentsev in his combat uniform in front of a museum-era machine gun he and his colleagues use to shoot down Russian drones

Ukraine: Kyiv's 'drone hunters' defend city against Russia

As Russia steps up its air campaign against Ukraine, judges in Kyiv have swapped robes for camouflage.

Two men sit on a bench with their backs to the camera in front of a wall with dozens of photos of Ukrainian soldiers killed in the war. The man on the right is in uniform, and has put his arm around the other.

Two men sit on a bench with their backs to the camera in front of a wall with dozens of photos of Ukrainian soldiers killed in the war. The man on the right is in uniform, and has put his arm around the other.

Ukraine: Life goes on in wartime

For nearly two years, Ukrainians have been living with the consequences of Russia's invasion. There's no end in sight.

More than half of Ukraine's children have been displaced at some point during the war.

More than half of Ukraine's children have been displaced at some point during the war.

Children affected by Ukraine war find help at special school

A school in Kyiv provides a special educational environment for Ukrainian children who have, for example, lost a parent.

An artwork showing a young woman wearing a robe and a white scarf over her head nursing a child

An artwork showing a young woman wearing a robe and a white scarf over her head nursing a child

'Madonna of Kyiv' celebrated in Berlin exhibition

Berlin's Bode Museum is juxtaposing sculptures from the Middle Ages with contemporary Ukrainian art.

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