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Entire urban area of Mariupol cleared of Ukrainian forces and only a few fighters remain on its outskirts, Russia says.

The European Union's ambassador to Ukraine, Matti Maasikas, accuses Russia of abducting Ukrainian children.

SEVERODONETSK, Ukraine — Thunderous blasts echoed in the capital, Kyiv, and in Ukraine’s eastern battle zone on Friday, a day after Russia’s most important warship in the Black Sea sank while being towed to port, marking a humiliating wartime setback for Moscow.

The discovery comes as Russian forces withdraw from near the Ukrainian capital

In an interview with FRANCE 24, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba urged France and President Emmanuel Macron to call atrocities committed by Russian forces in Ukraine a "genocide”. Macron earlier this week refused to use the term, a decision that Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky called "painful". Kuleba welcomed the latest…

"The most victims were found in Bucha, where there are more than 350 corpses."

Vast majority of victims shot dead with many ‘simply executed in the streets,’ police chief says

Andriy Nebytov, the head of Kyiv’s regional police force, said 95% of the victims died from gunshot wounds and most corpses were found in Bucha

‘No, that is not in the plans for the President of the United States’