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Kyiv
Kyiv is the capital of Ukraine.
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Kyiv's K41 club staff find refuge in Berlin
It is renowned as one of the hottest clubs in Ukraine. Many of the Kyiv club's employees have fled to Berlin.
Ukraine: US, EU allege Russian 'war crimes' — as it happened
The European Union has condemned "serious violations and war crimes" committed by Russia in Ukraine. DW has the latest.
Ukraine: Scenes of destruction and despair
Three weeks into the war and the attacks on Ukrainian cities continue, worsening the situation for civilians.
Aid groups in Ukraine help animals in danger
Not all animals can be evacuated. Rescue groups are helping those who have been left behind.
Ukraine rushes to save cultural heritage
Galleries and museums across Ukraine are evacuating art and cultural treasures, some moving works across the border.
Grief and devastation in towns outside Kyiv
In Zhytomyr, DW met a resident whose life has taken a tragic turn since the invasion began.
Trip to Ukraine a courageous show of solidarity
Bartosz Dudek
The Polish, Czech and Slovenian premiers visit to Kyiv has a huge symbolic significance, says DW's Bartosz Dudek.
Polish, Czech and Slovene leaders arrive in Ukraine
The Polish and Czech premiers pledged support for Ukraine's independence while in Kyiv.
Ukrainian Jewish refugees airlifted to safety
The evacuation of Jewish refugees from Ukraine is fully underway. The Jewish community in Dnipro is one of the largest.
Kyiv: Life in a maternity ward in wartime
Amid air raid sirens and advancing Russian forces, new and expecting mothers take shelter in a maternity ward in Kyiv.
Kyiv, Moscow say talks could yield results in days
Russia and Ukraine have both signaled progress in cease-fire talks despite the ongoing violence.
Life in wartime Ukraine: Silence and violence
Mathias Bölinger reports from Kyiv on the strange mixture of business as usual and utter despair amid Russia's invasion.
Ukraine: Babies born in bomb shelters
DW's Mathias Bölinger visited an improvised maternity unit in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv.
Kyiv chief rabbi: 'Putin has united Ukrainians and Jews'
DW speaks to Kyiv Chief Rabbi Moshe Reuven Azman, who recently made a passionate plea to Russians to protest.
Kyiv City Ballet - Stranded in Paris
The Kyiv City Ballet has found a temporary home in Paris.
EU leaders pledge extra military aid for Ukraine
As Russia's invasion continues, EU leaders also said more sanctions against Russia were in the works.
Zorya Luhansk: A football club in exile
Ukrainian football has been put on hold but, for FC Zorya Luhansk, the conflict is not new. DW visited them in 2017.
Ukraine war uprooting lives, splitting families
To leave or stay? Flee or resist? Putin's war is forcing Ukrainians to make brutal choices.
Ukrainians prepare to defend Kyiv from attack
DW's Mathias Bölinger went to the outskirts of Kyiv and met people preparing for the Russian advance.
Civilian evacuation efforts hampered by fighting
Allegations of breaches have made it difficult to establish humanitarian corridors.
Ukraine rejects corridors that lead to Russia
Meanwhile, Ukraine and Russia's top diplomats are set to meet later this week. Follow DW for the latest.
Russia shells Mariupol as cease-fire attempts stall
A temporary cease-fire in the Ukrainian cities of Mariupol and Volnovakha has failed.
Threatened by war: Ukraine's UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Ukraine's rich and diverse heritage includes seven World Heritage Sites. UNESCO has called for their protection.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy asks Putin for direct talks
Ukraine's president has said he is willing to meet Russia's Vladimir Putin personally for talks. DW has the latest.
The situation in Kyiv a week into the war
The situation in Ukraine's capital is stable, but there are fears of shelling elsewhere. Alexander Savitsky reports.
'Most stayed': Ukrainian artist in Kyiv
Yevgenia Belorusets, an artist based in both Kyiv and Berlin, speaks to DW from the Ukrainian capital.
Fear mounts in Kyiv as Russian troops approach
Long lines to get food, nights underground — DW reporter Alexander Savitsky reports on life in the Ukrainian capital.
Ukraine: Kyiv TV tower hit, 5 reported dead
Ukraine's leader has delivered an emotional speech to the European Parliament. Catch up on the latest developments.
Ukraine: Kyiv fights back against Russian assault
Russia claims to be attacking military infrastructure, yet countless civilian buildings have been hit as well.
US tells nationals to consider leaving Russia
The US Embassy in Russia said commercial flights in and out of the country could complicate travel. DW has the latest.
Kyiv: Seeking shelter in subway stations
As Russian forces attack the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv residents are taking to metro stations to stay safe.
Invasion of Ukraine: What has happened so far?
Kyiv held out overnight against Russian attacks and bombing as fighting intensified in other cities.
Ukraine - A cultural melting pot
Euromaxx looks back at trips to Ukraine - from Odesa via Chernivtsi to Kyiv.
Zelenskyy rejects rumors he has fled Kyiv — as it happened
The Ukrainian president has posted a video to social media from outside his office in Kyiv. Follow DW for more.
Eyewitness: In Kyiv, as Russia invades
Distant explosions, long queues and the fear that any moment Russian troops might arrive. Yet most of Kyiv remained calm
Brazilians ask for help leaving top Ukrainian clubs
Brazilian footballers from Shakhtar Donetsk and Dynamo Kyiv have appealed to their government for help leaving Ukraine.
Biden is 'convinced' Putin has decided to invade Ukraine
The capital, Kyiv, would be a target of the invasion, expected in the coming days, US President Joe Biden said.
Ukraine latest: US relocating embassy from Kyiv
As diplomatic efforts to avert a potential conflict continue, DW gives you the latest developments.
Who supplies weapons to Ukraine?
In the face of the Russian military buildup, NATO countries have sent thousands of tons of weapons to Ukraine.
Scholz stresses Ukraine support, but no weapons
Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said Germany "stands close by" Ukraine, ahead of talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Scholz warns Putin of 'immediate' sanctions
Ahead of talks in Kyiv and Moscow, Chancellor Olaf Scholz has warned Russia of tough penalties if it invades Ukraine.
US calls on non-emergency staff to leave embassy in Kyiv
The State Department "ordered non-emergency employees" to leave its embassy over fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Breaking
German nationals urged to leave Ukraine
Berlin closed its Donetsk consulate and asked Germans to leave Ukraine unless their presence is "absolutely necessary."
Kyiv wants de-escalation, but also more weapons
While trying to avoid domestic panic, Ukraine is still calling on allies to supply weapons. Why?
Crimea gold dispute reaches next level
The highest court in the Netherlands is looking into a legal dispute between Ukraine and Russia over Crimean artifacts.
Can Turkey mediate a deal between Russia and Ukraine?
The Black Sea nation has much to lose if Russia invades Ukraine. That is why President Erdogan wants to mediate.
Expats in Ukraine not rushing to depart
As diplomatic staff get pulled from Ukraine, foreigners working in Kyiv tell DW life is going on largely as normal.
Kyiv mayor urges Germany to rethink arms exports
Boxer turned politician Vitali Klitschko told DW he is disappointed with Germany for blocking arms deliveries.
Vitali Klitschko: 'We need defensive weapons'
Kyiv's Mayor Vitali Klitschko tells DW he is disappointed with Germany's stance in the Ukraine crisis.
US, Western countries pull families of Kyiv embassy staff
The US and several other Western countries are concerned about a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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