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As Water From Destroyed Dam Rose, Ukrainians Face a Fresh New Horror
The early morning explosion that woke Oksana Alfiorova from her sleep seemed normal enough, at least for wartime in Kherson.…
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‘They’re Hunting Me.’ Life as a Ukrainian Mayor on the Front Line
KHERSON, Ukraine — The little green van sped down the road, the Russian forces just across the river. Inside, Halyna…
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Ecstasy Gives Way to Despair in a Liberated Ukrainian City
Kherson has been whipsawed by occupation, liberation and now dread. It’s a lonely place. And cold.
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He returned a dazed soldier to the Russians. Ukraine calls it treason.
KHERSON, Ukraine — On the night of March 15, Illia Karamalikov received an unexpected phone call. As a nightclub owner…
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Russian Retreat Reveals Signs of an Atrocity in a Ukrainian Village
In the southern Kherson region, the pattern seen in eastern Ukraine is repeating: The withdrawal of Russian forces yields evidence…
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Russian forces are fortifying lines of defense in southern Ukraine, a new report says.
Russian forces are digging trenches and erecting barriers to strengthen their defenses against the possibility of a new Ukrainian offensive…
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Kherson Evacuates Hospitals Under Relentless Russian Shelling
KYIV — As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine entered its 10th month, Russian artillery pounded the strategic southern port city of…
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Under a Cross Atop a Shallow Grave, He Found His Father
LVIVSKY OTRUBI, Ukraine — After Russian forces retreated from the southern port city of Kherson, Serhiy Novosad, 26, returned this…
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Ukraine Plans Evacuations in 2 Stricken Cities as Temperatures Plunge
The Ukrainian government is preparing to help evacuate residents from two cities where shattered electricity and heating infrastructure has ...
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The first train in nine months leaves Kyiv for Kherson.
The first train from Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, to Kherson since before Russia’s invasion arrived on Saturday after an 11-hour journey,…