The Latest Breaking News from Mariupol

KYIV, Ukraine: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of wanting to "destroy" the entire eastern region of Donbas, as the last remaining forces in the strategic port of Mariupol prepared Monday for a final defence.

Five missiles struck the western Ukrainian city on Monday morning, mayor says

Russian forces now claim to control urban areas, but Ukrainian officials say the city has not fallen.

Ukraine said on Monday Russia had started an anticipated new offensive in the east of the country while a Russian missile attack killed seven people in Lviv, the first civilian victims in the western city about 60 km (40 miles) from Poland.

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Russia's anticipated new offensive in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region has begun, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Monday. Ukraine's top security official said earlier that Russia had launched the "second phase" of the war, with Russian forces attempting to break through defences in the Donetsk, Luhansk and Kharkiv regions but had…

Kira Obidensky was injured in an explosion as she attempted to flee Mariupol in the wake of her father's death, but is among the thousands of Ukrainian children taken to Russia against their will

Streets in Fuentes de Andalucia have also been renamed City of Kyiv, Odesa and Mariupol

‘The city still has not fallen’, Ukraine’s prime minister says

Nikita Khrushchev, the great granddaughter of ex Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, believes Vladimir Putin would eventually do whatever it takes to claim victory in the war

Former British soldier, 48, had been fighting alongside Ukraine marines against Russian invaders