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Russian town near Ukraine border calls for evacuation amid intense fighting
Last week, Russian volunteer forces fighting for Ukraine started an offensive into the Belgorod and Kursk oblasts of Russia.
Ukraine returns 5 children from Russia-occupied territories
According to Ukrainian authorities, Russia illegally deported nearly 20,000 children from Ukraine. Ukrainian human rights advocates say the number of children forcibly displaced from Ukraine is “hundreds of thousands.”
Authorities: 1,336 residents remain in besieged Avdiivka
Despite Russia's ongoing offensive, Avdiivka's evacuation has seen a decrease in willingness, with 1,336 residents remaining, local authorities say.
Ukraine evacuated 160 more Ukrainians and nine Moldavians from Gaza over past day
According to Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel Yevhen Korniychuk, "there are people who were refused to leave by local law enforcement because of their alleged involvement with Hamas."
Zelenskyy says Kyiv evacuated first 43 Ukrainians from Gaza
President Zelenskyy announces the evacuation of 43 Ukrainians from Gaza, with assistance provided in Egypt. Evacuation efforts continue as more citizens seek safety amidst the Israel-Hamas war, with 358 Ukrainians expressing their willingness to leave Gaza.
MFA: Ukraine works to evacuate citizens stranded in Gaza through Egypt’s crossing
There are currently 358 people in the Gaza Strip who are willing to leave; mostly women and children.
Ukraine evacuates 107 women and 23 children from Israel on second Ukrainian evacuation flight
Amidst the Palestine-Israeli war, two flights on 14 and 16 October evacuated a total of 362 Ukrainians including 86 children, with the Ukraine embassy's guidance.
Mandatory evacuation for children ordered in Kherson Oblast amid continued Russian shelling
31 populated areas targeted for evacuation as the Defense Council prioritizes safety of families and children.
Kharkiv Oblast authorities evacuate residents of 37 settlements amid intensified Russian shelling
On 9 August, the acting head of the Kupiansk Military Administration, Andriy Kanashevych, signed an order on the…
Russian cross-border attacks force Sumy Oblast authorities to prepare evacuation from 5 km border zone
On 10 July, the authorities of Ukraine’s north-eastern Sumy Oblast announced preparations to evacuate residents from the five-kilometer…
Kakhovka dam breach: Hundreds of Ukrainians drown as Russia prevents evacuation, seals off flooded towns
Russia not only blew up the Kakhovka dam; it waterboarded the Ukrainian towns under its control, leaving the…
Ukrainian army rescues mom and kids trapped in flooded Russian-occupied territory
A recon drone of a Ukrainian artillery unit drone spotted the mum with kids on the top of…
Wagner PMC claims one of two Britons missing in Ukraine found dead
The Human Rights Centre ZMINA (NGO) reports that the body of one of the two missing British volunteers,…
2 British citizens missing in eastern Ukraine – Ukraine’s police
Two British men Andrew Bagshaw and Christopher Parry, who are volunteers helping with civilian evacuation in Ukraine, are…
Living on the brink: the struggle to evacuate Ukrainian civilians from Russia’s war
Bakhmut, a city with a pre-war population of 73,000, remains a principal axis of advance in Russia’s offensive…
Whoever could, fled the Russians. They went back to Irpin to save the rest
We met with Andriy and Anton in late May 2022 while they were planning the next batch of…
“It was hell.” Civilians evacuated from Mariupol tell of survival, Russian filtration camps, and death
[editorial]After two months, Russia finally agreed to the first UN-supervised evacuation corridors from Mariupol; however, it still subjected…
Russia disrupts humanitarian convoys and evacuation from the war zone in Ukraine
Lately, Ukraine and Russia have negotiated and agreed on ceasefires to establish humanitarian corridors from occupied and besieged…