More than five million refugees have fled Ukraine since Russian invasion
The U.N. Refugee Agency says more than five million refugees have fled Ukraine since Russian troops invaded the country.
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U.S. preparing to send additional aid to Ukraine
Details of the aid package have not yet been made public but could be approved within coming days.
Ukraine braces for intensified Russian strikes in Donbas region
A day after deadly bombings in Lviv, Ukraine is now bracing for stepped up Russian strikes in the eastern Donbas region. The intensifying conflict sets off a refugee and humanitarian crisis.
Russia escalates invasion in eastern part of Ukraine
The number of injured and killed in Ukraine continues to rise after a weekend of Russian bombing across the war torn country. Russia’s intensified attacks come as the Kremlin’s forces set their sights on finally overtaking the city of Mariupol and further escalating their invasion in eastern Ukraine.
Russia calling for the surrender of Mariupol as the siege on the city continues
Russia gives the last defenders of Mariupol a chilling ultimatum: surrender or be eliminated. The city has been under siege for nearly seven weeks, possibly on the brink of being taken.
Kyiv bracing for new wave of attacks after Russian warship is sunk in the Black Sea
The capital of Ukraine, Kyiv, bracing for a new wave of deadly attacks following the sinking of Russia’s most prized warship in the Black Sea. Nearly the entire city of Mariupol is destroyed. Now, tough talk from Russia is aimed at the U.S.
New military aid heading to Ukraine
Millions in new military aid will soon be heading to Ukraine. ABC News has learned a formal announcement could be made this week, as two European leaders say they’re considering a major move, taking steps to join NATO.
Biden approves $800M in artillery, helicopters for Ukraine
Biden announced the aid after a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to coordinate the delivery of the assistance, which he said included artillery systems, artillery rounds, and armored personnel carriers, as well as helicopters.
U.S. expected to announce more aid for Ukraine
Although the total price tag of the package was not finalized as of Tuesday night, it will reportedly be worth around $700 million.
Man runs laps around Central Park in support of Ukraine
In New York, a man just broke a long-distance running record. He ran an impressive 116 miles to break a world record, all for a good cause.
