Ukrainian woman weds Chicago fiancé ahead of return home to help defend it
When Russia invaded her home country of Ukraine, Maria decided she had to get there and help defend it — even if it meant leaving her fiancé behind in Chicago days after getting married.
When Russia invaded her home country of Ukraine, Maria decided she had to get there and help defend it — even if it meant leaving her fiancé behind in Chicago days after getting married.
Mastercard, Visa suspend operations in Russia amid Ukraine invasion
Mastercard said cards issued by Russian banks will no longer be supported by its network and any card issued outside the country will not work at Russian stores or ATMs.
Mastercard said cards issued by Russian banks will no longer be supported by its network and any card issued outside the country will not work at Russian stores or ATMs.
Mila Kunis, Ashton Kutcher raising funds, matching $3M in donations for Ukrainians
Actors Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher are raising funds — and donating $3 million themselves -- to provide immediate refugee and humanitarian aid to Ukraine, which is where Kunis was born.
Actors Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher are raising funds — and donating $3 million themselves -- to provide immediate refugee and humanitarian aid to Ukraine, which is where Kunis was born.
Chicagoans pledge support and pray for Ukraine
As a war-torn Ukraine defends itself from Russian attacks, unity for Ukrainians continues to be shown across Chicagoland.�
As a war-torn Ukraine defends itself from Russian attacks, unity for Ukrainians continues to be shown across Chicagoland.�
Russia-Ukraine war: What to know after Russians take Europe's largest nuclear plant
Russia's war on Ukraine is in its ninth day. U.N. and Ukrainian officials say no radiation was released from a Russian attack at Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant in Ukraine.
Russia's war on Ukraine is in its ninth day. U.N. and Ukrainian officials say no radiation was released from a Russian attack at Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant in Ukraine.
Russia blocks Twitter, Facebook access, expanding media crackdown
Russian President Vladimir Putin has intensified a crackdown on media outlets and individuals who fail to hew to the Kremlin line on the war in Ukraine.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has intensified a crackdown on media outlets and individuals who fail to hew to the Kremlin line on the war in Ukraine.
Russian businessman puts up $1 million bounty for arrest of Vladimir Putin
Putin is rumored to be considering declaring martial law in Russia
Putin is rumored to be considering declaring martial law in Russia
Diner removes certain word from name because it sounds a little too much like Putin
A diner decided to show support for Ukraine in a truly unique way.
A diner decided to show support for Ukraine in a truly unique way.
Piano man plays music as Ukrainian refugees arrive in Poland
Ukrainian refugees fleeing to Medyka, Poland, were greeted with live music, as a man played the piano near the border crossing on March 4.
Ukrainian refugees fleeing to Medyka, Poland, were greeted with live music, as a man played the piano near the border crossing on March 4.
Combating homelessness during a time of war
Many people are being displaced due to the crisis in Ukraine. What happens to those individuals who are being pushed out of their homes? Lydia Stazen, Director of the Ruff Institute of Global Homelessness, discusses her concerns on First at Four.
Many people are being displaced due to the crisis in Ukraine. What happens to those individuals who are being pushed out of their homes? Lydia Stazen, Director of the Ruff Institute of Global Homelessness, discusses her concerns on First at Four.
Interfaith prayer vigil held at Chicago's Daley Plaza in support of Ukraine
A ?Vigil for Peace? is being held Friday afternoon at Chicago?s Daley Plaza in support of Ukraine.
A ?Vigil for Peace? is being held Friday afternoon at Chicago?s Daley Plaza in support of Ukraine.
Mila Kunis, a 'proud' Ukrainian, and husband Ashton Kutcher launch fundraiser to match $3 million in donations
Mila Kunis and her husband Ashton Kutcher have vowed to match $3 million in donations to the people of the actress' native country Ukraine.
Mila Kunis and her husband Ashton Kutcher have vowed to match $3 million in donations to the people of the actress' native country Ukraine.
'Vigil for Peace' supporting Ukraine held Friday in downtown Chicago
As a war-torn Ukraine defends itself from Russian attacks, unity for Ukrainians continues to be shown across Chicagoland.
As a war-torn Ukraine defends itself from Russian attacks, unity for Ukrainians continues to be shown across Chicagoland.
Vladimir Putin needs to be assassinated, U.S. senator says
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham says someone in Russia needs to step up and kill President Vladimir Putin for the good of the world.
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham says someone in Russia needs to step up and kill President Vladimir Putin for the good of the world.
Russian lawmakers approve 15-year prison penalty for 'fake' war reports
Russians could face prison sentences of up to 15 years for spreading information that goes against the Russian government's position on the war in Ukraine, a move that comes as authorities block access to foreign media outlets.
Russians could face prison sentences of up to 15 years for spreading information that goes against the Russian government's position on the war in Ukraine, a move that comes as authorities block access to foreign media outlets.
Global affairs analyst describes the climate in Ukraine as the invasion continues
Michael Bociurkiw, nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council's Eurasia Center, talks about the tensions in Lviv right now and his perspective of the invasion from Ukraine.
Michael Bociurkiw, nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council's Eurasia Center, talks about the tensions in Lviv right now and his perspective of the invasion from Ukraine.
Invasion of Ukraine to exacerbate mental health crisis for hundreds of thousands
Corina Ratz from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology talks about how Russia's invasion of Ukraine is impacting the mental health of refugees and those on the front lines of violence.
Corina Ratz from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology talks about how Russia's invasion of Ukraine is impacting the mental health of refugees and those on the front lines of violence.
'Direct Relief' pitching in emergency aid for Ukraine
Thomas Tighe, president and CEO of Direct Relief, talks about what they're doing to send aid and supplies to Ukraine during their time of desperate need.
Thomas Tighe, president and CEO of Direct Relief, talks about what they're doing to send aid and supplies to Ukraine during their time of desperate need.
Meta makes efforts to help those impacted by Russian Invasion
As the war in Ukraine continues to roll out, Meta is working to help those impacted by the invasion through Facebook, connecting people with local charities assisting the displaced.
As the war in Ukraine continues to roll out, Meta is working to help those impacted by the invasion through Facebook, connecting people with local charities assisting the displaced.
Airbnb is suspending all operations in Russia and Belarus, CEO says
Airbnb has suspended all operations in Russia and Belarus. The company is also offering free, temporary housing for up to 100,000 refugees fleeing Ukraine.
Airbnb has suspended all operations in Russia and Belarus. The company is also offering free, temporary housing for up to 100,000 refugees fleeing Ukraine.