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From kyiv, our ukraine correspondent James Waterhouse has the latest. Shouting. These communities are used to russia being close, but not this close. Forfour days, bombs have rained down here, and the window to leave is shrinking. Thousands have been forced to escape, and counting. Keep talking to us, says this Police Officer to 71 year old 0lga. She was injured in an explosion and their car is now an ambulance. They meet paramedics. Were told shes in a serious condition. Translation vovchansk i...

Over the weekend, Russian Forces opened up a new front near kharkiv, pushing closer towards ukraines second largest city as they captured a number of small villages. Nearly 6000 people have fled the region amid heavy fighting. As ukrainian troops push back, heres what president zelensky had to say a little earlier. Translation our task is crystal clear. To stop russias attempt to expand the war. The fulfilment of this task depends on everyone who is on the ground. From kharkiv, there should be n...

The U.S. is trying to dissuade Israel from launching a ground assault in the Gaza border city of Rafah. Israel says it isn’t going to listen: Taking Rafah…

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