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Russian Strike On Kyiv Kills At Least 8
Embed The code has been copied to your clipboard. width px height px No media source currently available 0:00 0:01:47 0:00 Overnight Russian air attacks on the Ukrainian capital killed at least eight people and wounded dozens -- including 10 children -- on July 31, according to the head of the city’s military administration.
'I Remember Screaming': Massive Russian Strikes Rock Kyiv
Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine on July 10 that lasted almost 10 hours, according to Kyiv officials. The strike killed at least 2 people and injured over a dozen more in the capital. Civilian infrastructure was damaged in several parts of the city.
Kyiv Hit By 'Largest' Russian Drone Attack, Dozens Injured
Kyiv was reeling on July 4 from a massive overnight Russian strike, the largest of the war so far according to the Ukrainian authorities. More than 20 people were injured but there were no immediate reports of fatalities. Homes, ambulances, and a medical center were hit.
Deadly Russian Air Strikes On Ukraine Continue
Several people have died in continuing Russian air strikes on Ukraine, with hundreds of drones raining down upon cities including Kyiv and Odesa on June 10. The Kremlin has intensified attacks in recent days, combining drones with missile and glide bombs to hit population centers across Ukraine. They follow Russian President Vladimir Putin's vow to punish Ukraine for its drone attacks on air bases and other critical military targets deep inside Russia.
Kyiv Pounded By Massive Russian Drone, Missile Strikes
The URL has been copied to your clipboard The code has been copied to your clipboard. The Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, was hammered by Russian drone and missile strikes early on June 6. Officials said at least four people were killed and 49 were wounded. Kyiv residents told RFE/RL correspondent Oleh Haliv how they ran for cover.
Ukrainasit provojnë "Kapsulën e jetës" për t’u strehuar nga sulmet ajrore
Mes sulmeve të vazhdueshme nga Rusia, disa ukrainas po i drejtohen një forme të re strehimi kundër sulmeve ajrore. Kateryna Storozhuk, një banore e qytetit Buça, ka instaluar një “Kapsulë jete” në shtëpinë e saj. Kjo kapsulë prej çeliku që kushton 2.400 dollarë, mund të mbajë deri në gjashtë persona dhe, sipas prodhuesit, i reziston një peshe prej 43 tonësh. Megjithatë, një ekspert thotë për Radion Evropa e Lirë se kjo kapsulë ka disa mangësi. (Përgatitën: Shkelqim Hysenaj dhe Bujar Tërstena)
„Capsula vieții” - un nou tip de adăpost antiaerian folosit de ucraineni
Pe fondul atacurilor rusești neîntrerupte, unii ucraineni recurg la un nou tip de adăpost antiaerian. Katerina Storojuk din Bucea și-a instalat în apartament o „Capsulă a vieții” – un modul din oțel, în valoare de 2.400 de dolari, care, potrivit producătorului, poate adăposti până la șase persoane și rezista la o greutate de 43 de tone. Totuși, un expert a declarat pentru RFE/RL că acest tip de adăpost are și neajunsuri.
Ukrainians Try New 'Life Capsule' To Shelter From Air Strikes, But Expert Cites Limitations
Link has been copied to clipboard Amid ongoing strikes by Russia, some Ukrainians are turning to a new kind of air-raid shelter for protection. Kateryna Storozhuk, a resident of Bucha, has installed a 'Life Capsule' in her home. Share Ukrainians Try New 'Life Capsule' To Shelter From Air Strikes, But Expert Cites Limitations The $2,400 steel pod can hold up to six people and withstand 43 tons of weight, according to the manufacturer. But one expert tells RFE/RL the new shelter has some drawbacks.
Mourners Honor Ukrainian Mother Killed While Protecting Her Young Son
Neighbors and family gathered in the Ukrainian community of Vasylkiv, outside Kyiv, to mourn a mother who died on May 18 while shielding her 4-year-old son from a Russian air attack. Anna Yefymenko, 27, was killed in the air strike on the family's apartment but her son, Mark, survived with injuries and remains hospitalized.
European Leaders Urge Russia To Agree To Cease-Fire
A "coalition of the willing" called on Russia on May 10 to agree to an unconditional 30-day cease-fire. If accepted, the pause in fighting would begin on May 12. The British, French, German, and Polish leaders met in Kyiv with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to agree on the proposal.
Čornobylio katastrofos metinės: atkurti pažeistą skydą - „didžiulis iššūkis“
Ukrainai minint 39-ąsias didžiausios pasaulyje civilinės branduolinės avarijos Čornobylio atominėje elektrinėje metines, inžinieriai stengiasi rasti būdų, kaip pataisyti komplekso apsauginį skydą, kurio konstrukcijoje Rusijos dronas prieš porą mėnesių pramušė didelę skylę. Ši publikacija yra LRT.lt portalo partnerio „Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty“ (RFE / RL) originalus kūrinys. Masyvus plieninis kupolas dengia radiaciją skleidžiančius 1986 m. balandžio 26 d.
Russian Overnight Strikes Kill 2 In Kyiv
Embed The code has been copied to your clipboard. width px height px No media source currently available 0:00 0:00:53 0:00 More than 140 Russian drones hit cities and other civilian areas in Ukraine overnight May 6-7, killing two people in Kyiv. Zaporizhzhya was also struck, causing several casualties. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for more sanctions against Russia while Ukrainian drone strikes hit Moscow for the third night running. Share Russian Overnight Strikes Kill 2 In Kyiv
Funeral Held For Teenager, Parents Killed in Russian Strike On Kyiv
Tearful family and friends gathered at the funeral for Danylo Khudia, a Ukrainian teenager killed in a massive Russian strike on Kyiv on April 24. The funeral was also a remembrance for Khudia's parents, who were among at least 12 people killed in the attack.
On Chernobyl Disaster Anniversary, Repairing Damaged Shield Poses ‘Enormous Challenge’
On Chernobyl Disaster Anniversary, Repairing Damaged Shield Poses ‘Enormous Challenge’ April 26, 2025 ,By RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service, Stuart Greer and Oleh Haliv, https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-chernobyl-nuclear-disaster-anniversary-russia/33397012.html?fbclid=IwY2xjawJ6SqxleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETE3RG9aSkhxNzhYNndQMGFFAR4zqGfz15XQZ8lgJtOhc7sSWq1aQn8M_cCUwEQ8_iwc4gjbpLOjfLqY7ftG6g_aem_uTOf_f4ZB8kKArzvpkNfYQ As Ukraine marks the 39th anniversary of the world’s worst civilian nuclear accident at...
On Chernobyl Disaster Anniversary, Repairing Damaged Shield Poses 'Enormous Challenge'
As Ukraine marks the 39th anniversary of the world's worst civilian nuclear accident at the Chernobyl power plant, engineers are struggling to find ways to repair the complex's protective shield more than two months after a Russian drone left a large hole in the structure. The massive steel dome was designed to protect and confine the radioactive remains of crippled reactor number four that exploded when a routine safety test went wrong on April 26, 1986.
Ukraine Tries To Repair Chernobyl's Shield As Plant Marks Nuclear Disaster Anniversary
Ukraine continues to look for ways to repair the Chernobyl nuclear plant's protective shield more than two months after a Russian drone left a large hole in the structure. The massive steel dome was designed to protect and confine radioactive remains of a reactor that was the site of the world's worst civilian nuclear accident on April 26, 1986. Share Ukraine Tries To Repair Chernobyl's Shield As Plant Marks Nuclear Disaster Anniversary (Video)
Tearful Memorial Service Held For Teenager Killed In Russian Strike On Kyiv
On a day of mourning for the 12 people killed in Kyiv, a memorial service was held for Danylo Khudia, a 17-year-old Ukrainian killed in the Russian strike on April 24. Khudia's parents were also killed in the attack, and his youngest sister remains in the hospital.
Ukrainian Widow Says Late Husband's Heart Donation Inspires Her To Go On
Oleh Babiy had been sick for years when he finally received the news he had been waiting for: a new heart was available for transplant. The donor was a former Ukrainian soldier, Aslan Mamedov, whose life was cut short in a car accident. In October 2024, Babiy underwent transplant surgery and started on the road to recovery. Months later, he is now able to walk and breathe easily again, and Babiy had the opportunity to share his gratitude for his new lease on life.
'You've Given Me A Second Life': Ukrainian Heart Transplant Recipient Thanks Widow Original
When former Ukrainian soldier Aslan Mamedov was declared brain dead following a car accident in 2024, his wife honored his wishes to donate his organs to save others' lives. Mamedov's heart was transplanted into the body of Oleh Babiy, who met his donor's widow for the first time recently. During the tearful exchange in Kyiv, Babiy told her, "The heart of your dear one beats inside me." Share 'You've Given Me A Second Life': Ukrainian Heart Transplant Recipient Thanks Widow
Russian Missile Strike Hits Kyiv Industrial District
Russia hit the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, with a ballistic missile on April 6 that destroyed a warehouse and sparked fires in an industrial district. At least one person of killed and three were injured, according to Ukrainian officials. RFE/RL's Oleh Haliv was at the scene of the attack and spoke to a survivor.
In Ukraine's Lithium Belt, Hopes That A Minerals Deal Will Bring An Economic Boom
KOPANKY, Ukraine -- With an agreement in the works that would give the United States access to Ukraine's mineral wealth, residents of Kopanky, home to one of the largest lithium deposits in Europe, are cautiously optimistic. Some villagers see the potential for economic benefits. "It wouldn't be bad. Jobs would come to the village. There are no jobs now," said Ira Motza, a resident of the village.
Ucraina: Ce zice un sat de pe un zăcământ de litiu despre exploatarea lui împreună cu americani
Link has been copied to clipboard Locuitorii satului Kopanki de lângă un mare zăcământ de litiu, Polohiv, spun că ar saluta un acord de pace în Ucraina și șansa unor investiții americane și locuri de muncă, dar unii sunt îngrijorați că extragerea litiului poate cauza mari daune mediului și sănătății. Jurnaliștii redacției ucrainene a Europei Libere au fost la Kopanki, în anticiparea unui acord între Ucraina și Statele Unite despre exploatarea zăcămintelor de metale rare.
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