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The Taoiseach of Ireland, Leo Varadkar, has arrived in Ukraine on an official visit and has visited the site of Russian war crimes in the town of Bucha, Kyiv Oblast, the Ukrainian Prosecutor General’s press service reported on Telegram on July 19.

Director Yeva Strielnikova’s Ukraine war drama, Stay Online, has released a trailer before its premiere on July 22. The film will be shown at Montreal’s Fantasia Film Festival. The film is set in Ukraine after the invasion of Russia in February of last year. The film follows Liza Zaitseva, a young woman volunteering

The Ukrainian veteran's gravestone carries his photograph and birthday, but the date Roman Shadlovskyi died is a broad estimate: March 2022, the month Russian forces brutally killed both civilians and military personnel before ending their occupation of Bucha. Shadlovskyi's body was found about three months later in a mass grave along with the remains of six other people in a forest outside the city near Ukraine's capital. Shadlovskyi turned 27 two weeks before the Russians capt...

Mike Seawright, who set up aid agency, describes horrific destruction and emotional toll.

More than a year after Ukrainian forces wrested back Bucha from Russian troops, the town has drawn international investment that has physically transformed it.

The town of Bucha in Ukraine became a symbol of Russia's military terror before it was finally liberated last year.

While this year the casualty numbers have been lower on average than in 2022, the figure began to climb again in May and June, the monitors noted. On June 27, 13 civilians, including four children, were killed in a missile strike on Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine. And far from the front line in the western city of Lviv, at least five people were killed and another 37 were wounded during a bombing early Thursday that the mayor called the biggest attack on civilian infrastructure since the invasion...

They scatter dozens of bombs. that would be useful in striking russian troop areas. the russians used them against civilians ve s civilians. sources tell us that u.s. officials are looking at this seriously as ukraine is struggling to make major gains in its counteroffensive. the former vice president and 2024 gop candidate mike pence made a surprise visit here to kyiv vowing to stand with ukraine until victory is achieved. he was passionate about this. he was unequivocal. i spoke with him earli...

The slaughterers and butchers of bucha. and the wagner group is even more brutal than them, right? so my question is -- >> yes, correct. >> in ukraine are they rooting for instability, are they rooting for one over the other? is there any power center in russia to hope prevails or is everyone just on the outside looking in? >> reporter: right, the one group of people who are not involved in this are those people who would like a democratic russia, right? they dont have a voice in this thing. not...

Abuses in a number of places in ukraine, including bucha, which has become a symbol of some of the worst atrocities of this war. but this isnt the only conflict where theyve been accused of targeting civilians. thousands of miles away, in the central african republic and mali, the un says theyve carried out summary executions and torture. wagner has worked in africa for almost a decade. it provides private security for presidents and fights insurgents. it often claims its operatives are only ins...