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Ukrainian forces were ordered to withdraw from Severodonetsk, the administrative center of the Ukraine-controlled part of the eastern Lugansk region

While extending support to Kyiv in the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict, US President Joe Biden has reiterated that his country will not deploy troops in Ukraine against the Russian forces.

The United Nations’ refugee agency says the latest count of Ukrainians arriving in neighboring countries now exceeds 200,000.

Russian troops stormed toward Ukraine’s capital early Saturday as explosions reverberated through the city and the president urged the country to “stand firm” against the siege that could determine its future.

Russian troops bore down on Ukraine’s capital Friday while the president grimly predicted that the conflict would soon intensify.

Russia pressed its invasion of Ukraine to the outskirts of the capital Friday from three sides in an attack that could rewrite the global post-Cold War security order.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and President of France, Emmanuel Macron on Thursday discussed the situation in Ukraine.

Ukrainians woke up to the sounds of bombs going off, missiles flying overhead, and the dreadful sight of thousands of loved ones picking up arms to defend their nation.

A number of explosions were heard in the capital city of Ukraine as the Russian special military operation entered the second day, local media reported on Friday.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday declared martial law in the country after Russia launched a military operation against Ukraine.