Russia’s war in Ukraine
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‘I am not afraid of the dark anymore.’ Orphaned Ukrainian boy finds hope with new family
In the first week of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, 6-year-old Ilya Kostushevich lost both his parents to Russian shelling. Orphaned and alone, he…
Continue Reading ‘I am not afraid of the dark anymore.’ Orphaned Ukrainian boy finds hope with new family
By Salma Abdelaziz and Dennis Lapin, CNN When Russian forces invaded their country in late February, Vladimir Bespalov and Maria Bespalaya feared…
Continue Reading Suspect in custody in Istanbul blast that killed 6 and injured 81, officials say
At least six people have been killed and dozens injured in an explosion in the heart of the Turkish city of Istanbul on Sunday afternoon, according…
Continue Reading After liberation, Kherson’s residents now face severe shortages and threat from mines
Retired Air Force Col. Colonel Cedric Leighton explains the significance of the Kherson liberation and predicts the next steps for the Ukrainian…
Continue Reading After liberation, Kherson’s residents now face severe shortages and threat from mines
By Mariya Knight, Amy Woodyatt and Nic Robertson, CNN Residents of the newly liberated city of Kherson are almost without water and face shortages of…
Continue Reading Suspect in custody in Istanbul blast that killed 6 and injured 81, officials say
By Isil Sariyuce, Sophie Tanno and Holly Yan, CNN A suspect is in custody related to an explosion that killed at least six people and injured at…
Continue Reading Israeli President invites Netanyahu to form government
By Elliott Gotkine, Michael Schwartz and Idris Muktar Ibrahim, CNN Israel’s President Isaac Herzog asked Benjamin Netanyahu to form a new…
Continue Reading Britain’s King Charles leads Remembrance Sunday service for first time as monarch
By Sophie Tanno and Max Foster, CNN King Charles III has led Britain’s annual Remembrance Sunday service for the first time as monarch. The…
Continue Reading Ukrainian women on the front line struggle to find uniforms that fit. One couple aims to fix that
More than 50,000 Ukrainian women are under arms with the fight against Russians. CNN’s Christiane Amanpour goes to a volunteer hub that is helping…
Continue Reading Ukrainian women on the front line struggle to find uniforms that fit. One couple aims to fix that
By Christiane Amanpour, Maddie Araujo and Christian Streib, CNN Andrii Kolesnyk and Kseniia Drahanyuk both beam with excitement as they crouch over a…
Continue Reading At least 326 killed in Iran protests, human rights group claims
By Duarte Mendonca, Pierre Bairin, Maija Ehlinger and Kathleen Magramo, CNN Iranian security forces have killed at least 326 people since nationwide…
Continue Reading Jubilant Kherson residents hug liberating soldiers — but know Russians are still just over the river
By CNN International Diplomatic Editor Nic Robertson, CNN Once the scene of Russian occupation, the drive into newly liberated Kherson city was…
Continue Reading Banksy unveils mural in Ukrainian town liberated from Russians
By Sophie Tanno, CNN Renowned street artist Banksy has unveiled his latest artwork in an Instagram post — a mural in the liberated Ukrainian…
Continue Reading Jubilant Kherson residents hug liberating soldiers — but know Russians are still just over the river
CNN International Diplomatic Editor Nic Robertson spoke to newly liberated residents in the Ukrainian city of Kherson after Russian forces retreated…
Continue Reading No water, power or internet — only euphoria in newly liberated Kherson
By Nic Robertson and Amy Woodyatt CNN For eight months, residents of the Ukrainian city of Kherson have been living under brutal Russian occupation.…
Continue Reading Ugandan university drops mandatory pregnancy tests for students after outcry
By Amarachi Orie, CNN A university in Uganda has withdrawn a requirement for female nursing and midwifery students to take a pregnancy test before…
Continue Reading Ukrainian troops sweep into key city of Kherson after Russian forces retreat, dealing blow to Putin
Ukrainian forces swept into the key southern city of Kherson as Russian troops retreated to the east, marking one of the biggest military setbacks…
Continue Reading Ukrainian troops sweep into key city of Kherson after Russian forces retreat, dealing blow to Putin
By Mick Krever, Anna Chernova, Teele Rebane, Gianluca Mezzofiore, Tim Lister and Sophie Tanno, CNN Ukrainian forces swept into the key city of…
Continue Reading Netanyahu to be invited to form government, paving way for return of Israel’s longest-serving leader
By Elliott Gotkine and Amir Tal, CNN Israel’s President Isaac Herzog announced Friday he will invite Benjamin Netanyahu to form Israel’s…
Continue Reading France suspends deal to take in thousands of asylum-seekers currently in Italy after row over ship
By Pierre Bairin, Natacha Bracken, Sharon Braithwaite and Antonia Mortensen, CNN The diplomatic fallout between France and Italy over a stranded…
Continue Reading Police officer killed in stabbing attack in Brussels, local police say
By Sharon Braithwaite, James Frater, Barbara von Bulow and Sugam Pokharel, CNN A stabbing attack in Brussels which led to the death of least one…
Continue Reading Zelensky hopes bipartisan US support for Ukraine won’t end after midterms
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife Olena Zelenska sat down with Christiane Amanpour in…
Continue Reading Zelensky hopes bipartisan US support for Ukraine won’t end after midterms
CNN’s Christiane Amanpour joins President Volodymyr Zelensky and Olena Zelenska amid the United States’ midterm elections and what they hope support…
Continue Reading Zelensky hopes bipartisan US support for Ukraine won’t end after midterms
By Sana Noor Haq, Madalena Araujo, Emmet Lyons and Claire Calzonetti, CNN Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was concerned about recent…
Continue Reading Ukraine claims big gains in south, but fears retreating Russians will turn Kherson into ‘city of death’
By Mick Krever, Anna Chernova, Tim Lister and Julia Kesaieva, CNN Ukraine’s military said it had retaken swathes of territory in Kherson on…
Continue Reading TikTokers caned and ordered to wash toilets as court rules they defamed Nigerian governor
By Nimi Princewill, CNN Two TikTok comedians have been publicly whipped in Nigeria for making a video that a court in the northern Kano State ruled…
Continue Reading An Egyptian activist hoped dual citizenship would save him. It hasn’t so far
By Nadeen Ebrahim and Sarah El Sirgany, CNN For some political detainees in Egypt, a second nationality can be a matter of life or death, especially…
Continue Reading Leading Iranian actor posts picture without hijab in support of anti-government protests
By Celine Alkhaldi and Sophie Tanno, CNN Leading Iranian actor Taraneh Alidoosti posted a picture of herself on Instagram without the mandatory hijab…
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Russia’s withdrawal from half of Kherson is both humiliating and unsurprising
By Tim Lister, CNN Russia’s Defense Ministry says its troops are preparing to withdraw from a large part of the occupied Ukrainian region of…
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