Ukrainian MP Inna Sovsun knows that Ukraine is in desperate need of soldiers. Still, she says she could not support the country’s new mobilization bill, which offers no rest for weary soldiers who have been on the front lines for more than two years — including her own partner. CBC | World News
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Russian strike on Ukraine’s second-largest city kills 6 as attacks intensify
A Russian strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, killed six civilians and injured at least 10 others early on Saturday, regional officials said. CBC | World News
Read More »How 1 million drones promised by allies could help power up Ukraine’s fight against Russia
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Read More »Lack of ammunition threatens Ukraine’s hold on front line
Dwindling ammunition threatens Ukraine’s hold on the 1,000-kilometre front line under withering assault by Russian artillery. Defensive lines are in jeopardy. CBC | World News
Read More »How Hungary played spoiler to Ukraine’s biggest backer | About That
The European Union approved a 50 billion euro aid package to Ukraine, following weeks of opposition from Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. Andrew Chang breaks down Hungary’s fraught relationship with the EU and why Orbán has stood alone in blocking the deal. CBC | World News
Read More »Ukraine’s Yastremska reaches 1st Grand Slam semi with win over Noskova in Australia
Dayana Yastremska reached her first Grand Slam singles semifinal on Wednesday after beating Linda Noskova 6-3, 6-4 at the Australian Open. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ukraine’s Anna Voloshyna named Canadian artistic swim team head coach
Anna Voloshyna is the new head coach of Canada’s artistic swim team but doesn’t start the job until after February’s world aquatics championships. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘People realized there really is a war going on’: Russian city shaken by Ukraine’s attacks
Scenes long familiar to Ukrainians from 22 months of war are now playing out in one of Russia’s own cities, following a deadly strike on the centre of Belgorod. In a war that has seen few Russian civilian casualties, the attack has come as a shock to residents. CBC | World News
Read More »Russian bombardment of Ukraine’s two largest cities kills 5, officials say
Ukraine’s two largest cities came under attack early Tuesday from Russian missiles that killed five people and injured as many as 130, officials said, as the war approached its two-year mark and the Kremlin stepped up its winter bombardment of urban areas. CBC | World News
Read More »Manitoba family waits for return of son’s body from Ukraine’s front lines
The mother of Austin Lathlin-Bercier speaks for the first time about her son’s journey from Opaskwayak Cree Nation in northern Manitoba to the Russia-Ukraine War, and her quest to repatriate his remains. CBC | World News
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