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Historic scenes of the Ukrainian capital fortified with sandbags, anti-tank obstacles, and armed volunteers as a Russian advance appears to stall to the north of Kyiv.

For many, International Women's Day has been overshadowed this year by Russia's war on Ukraine, which has killed thousands of people and displaced more than 2 million. RFE/RL has gathered the voices of several women whose lives have been upended by terror, destruction, and death.

As Russia’s campaign in Ukraine leads to more civilian deaths, Western officials are calling for Beijing to lean on Moscow for a diplomatic solution. Could it work?

The global fast-food chain McDonald's has announced it is temporarily closing all 850 locations inside Russia, as the number rises of Western businesses that abandon Russia after its unprovoked invasion of neighboring Ukraine.

Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the ninth week of 2022 from around RFE/RL's region.

The Russian military says it has ordered a cease-fire to allow civilian evacuations from the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, as well as Mariupol, Kharkiv, and Sumy. But evacuation routes published by RIA Novosti show that people will only be allowed to leave to Russia and Belarus. 

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Russian oligarchs have expressed concerns over Moscow's ongoing invasion of Ukraine as Western countries continue to slap billionaires close to the Kremlin with more sanctions over the war.

Центр Одеси перетворено на укріплений район – позиції на випадок повітряного або морського десанту утримують військовослужбовці однієї з бригад Збройних сил України

Russia's invasion of Ukraine continued unabated over the weekend, with Ukraine saying Russian forces had launched hundreds of missiles and artillery attacks across the country, including dropping powerful bombs on residential areas of Chernihiv, a city north of the capital, Kyiv.