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Kyiv
Kyiv is the capital of Ukraine.
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Russia launches missile attack on Kyiv
Russia has bombarded Ukraine's capital with ballistic missiles in what it calls a retaliatory attack.
Russia: German accused of planning rail sabotage for Kyiv
Russian police have reportedly detained a German-Russian man for allegedly planning a sabotage act at Kyiv's behest.
German chancellor-hopeful Friedrich Merz arrives in Kyiv
Christian Democrat chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz has taken a surprise trip to Kyiv.
US missiles help Kyiv fight 'meat grinder tactics'
Former US Army commander Ben Hodges says long-range weapons will enable Ukraine to cut Russia's manpower advantage.
Blinken promises more support for Ukraine
Meanwhile, Russia launched its first missile attacks on Ukraine's capital Kyiv in over two months.
Russian drone strikes cause destruction in Kyiv
The Russian air attack on on the Ukrainian capital damaged buildings, roads and several power lines in the city.
New NATO chief Mark Rutte visits Kyiv on first official trip
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has visited the Ukrainian capital on his first official trip since taking office.
NATO chief Mark Rutte visits Kyiv
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is visiting Kyiv on his first official trip since taking the role.
Russian war in Ukraine upends Kyiv's dating scene
With war in Ukraine disrupting romantic relationships, a speed-dating event in Kyiv is attempting to reignite the spark.
Ukraine: Biden calls Germany meeting of Kyiv allies
US President Joe Biden has said he will convene a high-level meeting of 50 Ukrainian allies in Germany next month.
Ukrainian MP: Kursk incursion shows Putin is bluffing
Will the West betray Ukraine? Opposition leader Kira Rudik says much will on ride on the US election outcome.
Kyiv deploys F-16s to counter latest Russian missile assault
Zelenskyy confirmed the use of F-16 fighter jets to repel the biggest Russian air raid on Ukraine since the war began.
Russia strikes Ukraine with missile barrage
Security analyst Marina Miron, King’s College London, speaks with DW.
Kyiv tight-lipped about its strategic aims in Kursk region
Ukraine's surprise cross-border offensive is now in its sixth day with Ukrainian troops seemingly still advancing.
Details about Ukraine's Kursk region incursion 'unclear'
Speaking from Kyiv, DW correspondent Nick Connolly said Ukraine has remained fairly tight-lipped about the ongoing incursion in the Kursk border region.
Why is Ukraine's theater scene thriving amid war?
Despite the overwhelming risks of war, Ukrainians still stand in line for hours or wait months for theater tickets.
How has Ukraine survived Russia’s war?
Ukrainian journalist Illia Ponomarenko refuses to give up hope, telling DW "life will prevail."
Kyiv holds music festival despite war
Ukraine's largest music festival, Atlas United, has taken place for the first time since Russia invaded in early 2022.
Meet those treating Kyiv's children in destroyed hospital
In Ukraine's capital Kyiv, doctors and nurses continue treating children as best they can at a damaged hospital.
Security Council meets after strike on hospital in Ukraine
The UN Security Council has held an emergency meeting after the missile attack on Ukraine's biggest children's hospital.
Fact check: Ukraine did not bomb a hospital in Kyiv
Russia blamed Ukraine for a missile strike on a children's hospital in Kyiv. What is behind the claims?
Treasures of Crimea: 'Scythian gold' on show in Kyiv
Ukraine fought for almost 10 years for the return of Crimean archaeological treasures. Now they're on display in Kyiv.
Russian missiles hit hospital in Kyiv, killing dozens
Russia has launched its largest air strikes in months, firing dozens of missiles at multiple cities across Ukraine.
'Historic' deal to fund Kyiv using frozen Russian assets
G7 leaders have backed a multibillion-dollar deal to use the interest from frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine.
Ukrainian teacher from Kyiv joins the fight against Russia
Civilian life in Ukraine has become impossible, said a teacher who has now volunteered to fight against Russia.
Ukraine war: West mulls easing weapons restrictions for Kyiv
As Russia's troops are gaining ground, some call for allowing Ukraine to use Western weapons against targets in Russia.
G7 makes 'progress,' but no deal on Russian assets for Kyiv
G7 finance ministers discusssed options for using interest from frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine.
Russia announces tactical nuclear weapons drills
The announcement coincided with a visit of Germany's FM Baerbock to Kyiv.
Can Ukraine's Zelenskyy stay in power without an election?
President Zelenskyy's term officially ends May 20. But a scheduled election was postponed in March due to the war.
Kyiv accuses Russia of targeting civilians in Kharkiv region
Ukraine has accused Russia of targeting civilians, which Moscow has consistently denies.
Kyiv orders all-out defense against Russia in Kharkiv region
While Kyiv works to stabilize the situation on the northern frontlines, Russia's cross-border incursion continues.
Kyiv: Russia setting its sights on Ukraine's northeast
Ukraine's president Zelenskyy confirms there's heavy fighting in the Kharkiv region.
Border escape: Ukrainians flee Russian-occupied territories
Ukrainian civilians tell DW their stories of fleeing Russian-occupied territories via the only open border crossing.
Kyiv expects NATO to announce measures on securing airspace
Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna told DW about what she expects from NATO's Washington summit in July.
Kyiv's rules for military-age men abroad causes anger, doubt
Authorities want to ensure that Ukrainian men between 18 and 60 years old living abroad return home.
Ukraine says eastern front has 'deteriorated significantly'
Kyiv's military is struggling as Russia intensifies its efforts to move forward in the east of the country.
Kyiv group helps kids cope with trauma of war
The loss of home, security, family and friends due to war with Russia has left Ukrainian children immensely traumatized.
Ukraine: Kyiv's 'drone hunters' defend city against Russia
As Russia steps up its air campaign against Ukraine, judges in Kyiv have swapped robes for camouflage.
Russia launches massive air attack on Kyiv
Russia has launched its largest missile and drone attack on Kyiv in weeks, causing residential damage and casualties.
Germany looks into war crime reports in Ukraine
Russian soldiers are accused of firing on civilian cars in Hostomel two years ago. A German investigation is underway.
Ukraine marks 2 years since Russian invasion
Western leaders have taken part in a ceremony in Kyiv marking the second anniversary of Russia's invasion.
Russian strikes kill dozens in cities across Ukraine
Russian forces carry out a large-scale missile attacks hitting various cities across Ukraine.
Russia blames Kyiv for deadly blasts in Donetsk
Ukrainian forces have denied claims by Kremlin-installed officials that they killed at least 25 people in Donetsk.
How Kyiv shooting down a Russian spy plane could impact war
Analysts lay out the potential military consequences for Kyiv and Moscow if the claim is accurate.
Delegates meet in Davos to discuss Kyiv peace plan
Around 120 national security advisors are set to join talks. Russia was not invited and has dismissed the event.
Russia launches air strikes on Ukraine
Missiles struck targets across the country, including a shopping center and high-rise buildings.
Ukraine: Life goes on in wartime
For nearly two years, Ukrainians have been living with the consequences of Russia's invasion. There's no end in sight.
Ukraine's Kyiv and Kharkiv hit by Russian strikes
Zelenskyy credited Western air defence systems for averting greater damage as residential areas suffer serious blows.
Russia to 'intensify' attacks on Ukraine, Putin warns
The Russian president vowed to step up attacks on "military installations" following Ukraine's strike on Belgorod.
Russia targets Kharkiv in latest strikes on Ukraine
Russia said the attack on Kharkiv was retaliation for Ukrainian strikes on the Russian city of Belgorod a day earlier.
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