The most poignant stories coming out of Ukraine

From births in bomb shelters to Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s resistance

A woman and child outside a damaged residential building in Kyiv
A woman and child outside a damaged residential building in Kyiv
(Image credit: Daniel Leal/AFP/Getty Images)

The people of Ukraine have had their lives rocked by the Russian invasion launched last week. Around 386,000 people are believed to have already fled their homes and at least 100 civilians have been killed, with the real figure feared to be “considerably higher”, according to the UN.

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