there s pessimism also from eu leaders who discussed the war of vladimir putin at a former palace in versailles and offered ukraine more words and material support, but no sign they will rush eu membership through, condemning russia for having brought war back to europe. mark lobel, bbc news. about 2 million people fearing russian attack. other ukrainians are arriving , to escape fighting elsewhere, or to defend the capital. oleksii goncharenko is a member of ukraine s parliament. he s from the southern port city of odesa but is now in kyiv. the situation in kyiv itself is calm. i mean, even the last several days, there were no big incidents, but there is fighting around
The suspected Russian missile hit the tall apartment building, engulfing it in flames and smoke. It killed at least four people, including elderly residents, and shattered the lives of a close-knit community. For lawmaker Oleksii Goncharenko, the.
Increasingly, Ukrainians are confronting an uncomfortable truth: The military’s understandable impulse to defend against Russian attacks could be putting civilians in the crosshairs. Virtually every neighborhood in most cities has become militarized, making them potential targets for Russian forces trying to take out Ukrainian defenses.