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The Russian Armed Forces say they launched an attack with two tactical missiles, one with a cluster warhead, at the training ...
Poland mobilizes its aircraft to protect its airspace following a nighttime alert in Ukraine resulting in at least eight injuries in Kiev, including a three-year-old child. The Ukrainian Air Force ...
This photo shows a view of the city of Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, Feb. 24, 2022. Emilio Morenatti AP As Russia’s invasion into Ukraine continued into a second day on Friday, Feb. 25, residents in ...
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Kyiv, located on the Dnipro River, was officially founded in 482 A.D., although archeological evidence suggests there has been a settlement on the site for about 2,000 years.
I didn't leave Kyiv even when Russian troops were near Kyiv," said Tanya, a local resident. "I always [have been] in Kiev. If we lose, I can't stay in Ukraine under Russian [control].
Kyiv not Kiev. KEE-eve not KEE-yev." For those asking, @npr goes with Ukrainian spelling & pronunciation (not Russian) wherever possible when reporting on Ukraine. Kyiv not Kiev. KEE-eve not KEE-yev.