Russian forces moved further into Irpin overnight but faced a setback today. “We’re hitting them because they’ve run out of artillery shells,” said a Ukrainian soldier. “We can say that Irpin is theirs. But we’ll cut them off now that the people are out.”
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Schools and kindergartens in Zhytomyr host refugees
Schools and kindergartens in Zhytomyr Oblast are now housing refugees from besieged cities in neighboring Kyiv Oblast. These facilities have become their temporary homes.
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Report on Irpin residents fleeing Russian attacks
Reporting on Irpin residents fleeing Russian attacks today, I met Ukrainian playwright and poet Oleksandr Irvanets, his partner Oksana Tsyupa, and their cat Matsuo Bashō. Irvanets shared a poem he wrote as Russia shelled Irpin. I translated part of it below. https:// buzzfeednews.com/article/christ opherm51/ukrainians-fleeing-russian-bombing-irpin …
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2-year-old boy loses legs in Russian bombing
A 2-year-old boy had his legs amputated after Russian airstrikes hit residential areas in Korosten and Ovruch (Zhytomyr Oblast) on March 5-6. Thirty buildings were destroyed, one civilian was killed, and six were injured. https://zhitomir.info/news_206466.html
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Praise for superpowers, plea for Russia to leave Ukraine
Well done, some super power you got there. Now tell Russia to leave Ukraine.
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One man missing, search for soldiers’ families
No one answered. At least one man is missing. The search will continue tomorrow. It is a building where the families of soldiers deployed at the front live.
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German Prosecutor General Investigates Russian War Crimes in Ukraine
The German Prosecutor General has launched an investigation into war crimes committed by Russian troops in Ukraine, according to Der Spiegel. http://censor.net/ua/n3322826
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Ukrainians flee as Russians occupy their homes in Irpin
Ukrainians Fleeing The Russian Bombing In Irpin Said Enemy Troops Are Now Moving Into Their Abandoned Homes Our dispatch from Irpin today. With @IKoshiw and photos by @Kiehart
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Russian ‘green corridor’ actually means ‘corridor of death’
when russians say 'green corridor' they mean 'the corridor of death'
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Ukrainian pilot killed in air combat
Major Stepan Chobanu, a Sukhoi Su-27 pilot, was killed in air combat on February 28, 2022. During an attack near Kropyvnytsky, he diverted enemy attention so that young pilots could escape to a backup airfield. He was 58.