War in Ukraine: what you need to know
The last: As NATO expansion looms, fighting in Ukraine continues, with kyiv forces locked in fierce combat with Russian troops in the Donbass as the country enters a “new and long phase of the war,” according to Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov. Kremlin forces have been pushed further north from Kharkiv, closer to the country’s border, while Ukraine has regained control of villages near the area, a senior US defense official told reporters on Friday. .
The fight: Russian forces continue to launch sporadic attacks against civilian targets in a number of Ukrainian towns. Ukrainian prosecutors have collected detailed testimonies from victims to investigate Russian war crimes.
Arms: Ukraine uses weapons such as Javelin anti-tank missiles and Switchblade “kamikaze” drones, supplied by the United States and other allies. Russia has used an array of weapons against Ukraine, some of which have drawn analysts’ attention and concern.
Pictures: Post-photographers have been in the field since the very beginning of the war. Here are some of their most powerful works.
How you can help: Here’s how those in the United States can help support the people of Ukraine as well as what people around the world have donated.
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