Russia’s glide bombs have become a game changer on the battlefield. Ukrainians say only more long range air defense and Western jets can counter them. See the devastating effect of the glide bombs weighing up to 1.5 tons. Erin Burnett Erin Burnett OutFront CNN CNN International RUSI with…

“Children must be born, despite the war.”

CNN Academy graduate and local producer Daria Tarasova-Markina shows how Ukrainian mothers are coping two years into a war they never asked for.

The day Russia invaded Ukraine was a special day for Elmira: her 5th birthday

Children in Kharkiv have suffered more than most from the war

Now even school is underground

“We won’t hear the bangs,” she told us

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Kharkiv #Ukraine was attacked with missiles again overnight. Many people killed including children. It is so dangerous in Kharkiv they’ve moved schools into the subway to allow kids to attend classes. We visited 6 year old Elmira. Russia invaded Ukraine on her birthday. CNN…

We met the Ukrainian Defense Intelligence unit “Group 13” that sank the Russian missile Corvette “Ivanovets” of the Black Sea fleet using sea drones. CNN CNN International #Ukraine with Joseph Ataman Daria Tarasova

Constant Russian assaults in the Lyman - Kupyansk direction, Eastern Ukraine. Massive firefights in the forest trenches. Ukrainians fighting back while they face severe ammo shortages. We came under artillery fire trying to reach the frontline area. CNN CNN International The Lead CNN…

Inside the battle for Avdiivka: Ukrainians trying to hold on in the face of massive (and very costly) Russian assaults. CNN CNN International #Ukraine️ #Russia with Joseph Ataman Daria Tarasova

With continued U.S. military assistance uncertain Ukraine already faces weapons and ammo shortages. Our report from near Avdiivka and Mariinka on the affect the lack of weapons aid is already having. Ukrainian forces are still very much in the fight and Russian casualties…

Watch a Ukrainian Bradley take on a Russian T-90 and win

T-90’s turret spins out of control, hits a tree, then gets slammed by an FPV drone

US-made Bradleys ensuring Ukraine hangs on in worst frontline sectors #Avdiivka #RussianUkrainianWar

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Our report from the Avdiivka front #Ukraine️ on how Bradley infantry fighting vehicles are helping the Ukrainians stay in the fight there. As further U.S. military aid remains uncertain. CNN CNN International #RussiaUkraineWar

Serhii went out on an assault mission with his unit that was supposed to last a few days.

Instead he was stuck there - injured and alone - encircled by Russian troops.

He called in an artillery strike on his position

The story that’s hard to believe.
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“F-16 is very maneuverable. It encourages you to pilot in an aggressive style,” says Ukrainian pilot “Moonfish”.

“Like a Swiss Army knife”

Ukrainian pilot shares his impressions of flying F-16:

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Our first story out of #Ukraine is an exclusive with a drone pilot in #Kherson who was under heavy Russian bombardment during our interview. Thanks to the Sons of Thunder Sons of Thunder for their bravery. Our story was produced by Daria Tarasova

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Ukrainians are deeply reforming their country and preparing for accession,
even as they are fighting an existential war.

Today the Commission recommends that the Council opens accession negotiations with Ukraine.

Yuri Hlodan, from the Ukrainian city of Odesa, a father of a 3-months-old daughter, Kira, and Valeria’s husband, died fighting for Ukraine against the Russian occupiers.

His daughter and wife were both murdered back in April 2022 by a Russian rocket in their home, along with…

“I don’t have anywhere else to go.”

Ibrahim Dahman is a CNN journalist in Gaza and sent this first person account of what life is like right now in Gaza.

“I know deep down no building is safe.”

.Clarissa Ward reports from just minutes away from the Israel-Gaza border in the aftermath of a fresh barrage of rockets:

Near #Gaza - exploding above our heads - #Israel ’s Iron Dome missiles intercept Hamas rockets

We got an exclusive look at Ukraine's latest sea drone, used to attack Russia in the Black Sea. Fast, nimble and packed with 100s of kg of explosives. Naval drones just hit the Kerch Bridge and they say the drones are limiting the Black Sea Fleet's movements.

What’s left of Bakhmut.
The hellscape of Russian liberation.