Polls indicate that the former president could win the election in the first round
Moscow’s push toward Odesa is on, with few remaining residents of southeastern Ukrainian communities enduring relentless artillery attacks
For VOA, Yan Boechat takes us to the site of a Russian missile attack in Odesa, Ukraine. The overnight strike destroyed a large shopping mall in the strategic port city.
Ukrainians are finding different ways to leave the areas under heavy fire along the southern front line of the Russian-Ukrainian war.
Many of the evacuees had been living for weeks underground in bunkers in the Avovstal steel plant
Russia's war tactics are shifting as the U.S. ramps up military support for Ukraine. Get different perspectives on what comes next on the battlefield on The Inside Story-Ukraine-Negotiating War. Airdate: April 28, 2022.
The Ukrainian town of Irpin, about 25 kilometers north of Kyiv, has seen fierce fighting between Russian and Ukrainian troops. Many bodies lay dead in the no man's land between the towns of Irpin and Bucha, where Russian and Ukrainian troops have been fighting for more than a week. VOA was able to get inside the town and reach the last Ukrainian position very close to Russian troops.
Fighting near Irpin keeps going on and lots of civilians are still trapped inside the town or too afraid to leave their basements or shelters.
For VOA, Yan Boechat reports on the scene Saturday from the town of Irpin, about 25 kilometers north of Kyiv, where Russian troops and Ukrainian soldiers are engaged in fierce fighting. Boechat was able to get inside the town and reach the last Ukrainian position very close to the Russian troops.
VOA’s Yan Boechat reports from Irpin near the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, where blasts could be heard in the distance as civilians tried to evacuate Tuesday. Boechat reports that others in the area remain in hiding.
The number of homeless people soars in Brazil’s biggest city as the country’s crisis deepens
As cooking gas price skyrockets, impoverished Brazilian families turn to wood to cook their meals
As cooking gas prices skyrocket, impoverished Brazilian families use wood to heat their meals
Fields in eastern Turkey are increasingly crowded with refugees from Afghanistan as those who fled the Taliban takeover of Kabul begin to trickle in after weeks of travel across Iran. Meanwhile, the Turkish government is working to secure its borders to prevent more refugees from entering the country. For VOA, Yan Boechat has this visual story from Van, Turkey, and the Turkish border with Iran.
Shire, Ethiopia, historical commercial city in northern Tigray region has been overwhelmed with displaced families since war broke out last November
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