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From left to right: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

‘Europe stands with you’: EU leaders express solidarity with Ukraine after Zelensky meeting

By Antonia Mortensen, Abby Baggini, Mariya Knight and Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The Prime Ministers of Poland, Slovenia and the Czech Republic reaffirmed their support for Ukraine amid the ongoing Russian invasion during a meeting Tuesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal in capital Kyiv. Following the meeting, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz

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From left to right: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

‘Europe stands with you’: EU leaders express solidarity with Ukraine after Zelensky meeting

By Antonia Mortensen, Abby Baggini, Mariya Knight and Jeevan Ravindran, CNN The Prime Ministers of Poland, Slovenia and the Czech Republic reaffirmed their support for Ukraine amid the ongoing Russian invasion during a meeting Tuesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal in capital Kyiv. Following the meeting, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz

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The suspect

Ukraine detains ‘hacker’ accused of aiding Russian troops amid broader struggle to secure communications

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Ukrainian authorities have detained a “hacker” who was allegedly helping the Russian military send instructions via mobile phone networks to its troops, Ukraine’s SBU security service said Tuesday. The suspect, whom the SBU did not identify, was accused of being on “thousands” of phone calls to Russian officials, including senior military

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Germany has announced that it will buy 35 US-made F-35A fighter jets

Germany will buy US-made F-35 fighter jets as it ramps up military spending after Russia’s Ukraine invasion

By Luke McGee, CNN Germany has announced that it will buy 35 US-made F-35A fighter jets, the first major arms purchase to be publicly confirmed since Chancellor Olaf Scholz committed to ramping up his country’s defense spending in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The German government has made these decisions alongside a

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Smoke rises from damaged residential buildings on March 14 in Mariupol

‘Mariupol is now just hell’: Survivors and drone footage reveal the scale of destruction

By Olga Voitovich, Ivana Kottasová, Jack Guy and Paul P. Murphy, CNN Conditions in Mariupol are “unbearable” and “just hell,” residents who fled the besieged city in southeastern Ukraine have told CNN, as shocking drone footage and satellite photos emerged showing the utter devastation wrought by the Russian bombardment. Mariupol city council said on Tuesday

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African students in Kherson

They moved to Ukraine for an education. Now they’re living in a city occupied by Russian forces

By Shama Nasinde and Stephanie Busari, CNN African students trapped in southern Ukraine’s Kherson are crying out for help, as Russian forces try to consolidate their occupation of the port city. The students told CNN they are spending most of their time in underground bunkers in freezing temperatures as Russian soldiers prevent anyone from entering

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Smoke rises from damaged residential buildings on March 14 in Mariupol

‘Mariupol is now just hell’: Survivors and drone footage reveal the scale of destruction

By Olga Voitovich, Ivana Kottasová, Jack Guy and Paul P. Murphy, CNN Conditions in Mariupol are “unbearable” and “just hell,” residents who fled the besieged city in southeastern Ukraine have told CNN, as shocking drone footage and satellite photos emerged showing the utter devastation wrought by the Russian bombardment. Mariupol city council said on Tuesday

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