Russian military's damaged Black Sea flagship 'Moskva' sinks; Ukraine takes credit
The flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet, a guided-missile cruiser that became a potent target of Ukrainian defiance in the opening days of the war, sank Thursday after it was heavily damaged in the latest setback for Moscow's invasion.
Watch: Ukrainian police rescue elderly man's puppy from rubble
Video shared by police in Ukraine shows the heartwarming moment when rescuers pulled a whimpering puppy from a pile of debris, then handed him off to a thankful owner badly injured by Russian shelling.
Russia has yet to slow Western countries' pouring of weapons into Ukraine
Western weaponry pouring into Ukraine helped blunt Russia’s initial offensive and seems certain to play a central role in the approaching battle for Ukraine’s contested Donbas region.
Chicago woman spearheads collection campaign to aid Ukrainian firefighters
One Chicago woman is spearheading a collection campaign for firefighter gear that will be shipped to emergency crews in Ukraine.
Chicago woman collecting equipment for Ukrainian firefighters: 'I want to help people'
A local effort is underway to help the heroes of Ukraine. A collection of equipment for firefighters is being sent overseas.
Putin vows to press invasion of Ukraine until Russia's goals are met
Putin insisted Tuesday the campaign was going as planned, despite a major withdrawal in the face of stiff Ukrainian opposition and significant losses.
Russia-Ukraine war: Mariupol mayor says siege has killed more than 10K civilians
The mayor of Mariupol, Ukraine, said Monday that more than 10,000 civilians have died in the Russian siege of his city, with corpses that were “carpeted through the streets.”
Ukraine says Russia beefing up its forces; Putin appoints new war commander
The Ukrainian military command said Russian troops are expected to launch a new offensive in eastern Ukraine.
Pope Francis calls for an Easter truce in Ukraine
Celebrating Palm Sunday Mass before crowds in St. Peter’s Square for the first time since the pandemic, Pope Francis called for “weapons to be laid down to begin an Easter truce."
Russia intentionally targeting Ukrainian civilians just for cruelty, expert says
"I think it's worth emphasizing the point that Russia has embraced – a strategy of intentionally targeting civilians," said William Muck, professor of political science at North Central College. "The cruelty is the point."
Missile kills at least 52 at crowded Ukrainian train station
Photos from the station in Kramatorsk showed the dead covered with tarps and the remnants of a rocket with the words “For the children” painted in Russian.
