Lviv

Ukraine says five 'powerful' Russian missiles hit Lviv; six dead

Close to the Polish border, Lviv has become a city of refuge for displaced persons and at the start of the war hosted several Western embassies transferred from Kyiv

One month of Russia-Ukraine war: Lives upended, destruction everywhere and faded hopes

On 24 February, Vladimir Putin announced a 'special military operation' in Ukraine. Since then, missiles have struck targets, tanks and soldiers have streamed across the border. The United Nations says more than 10 million people have been displaced by the conflict while casualty figures are unknown

Lviv, Ukraine's cultural capital, no longer distant from war; Russian airstrikes outside international airport at dawn

Lviv has been a refuge since the war began nearly a month ago, the last outpost before Poland and host to hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians streaming through or staying on

Russia strikes military base in Ukraine’s Yavoriv: What you need to know about the attack on the complex and its significance

More than 30 Russian cruise missiles targeted the sprawling facility situated close to the Polish border, killing at least 35 people and injuring another 134

Art attack: Ukraine's museums, galleries scramble to save country's cultural heritage

In some places, Ukrainians are wrapping up statues in foam and fireproof material whilst other museums are safely moving their collections to basements and shelters

Can’t leave them behind': The refugee pets of Ukraine

Ukrainian refugees fleeing the outbreak of war in their country are bringing their beloved four-legged friends with them, as neighbouring nations Romania, Poland and Hungary relax restrictions on cross-border movement of animals

Chocolate diplomacy: How a café is serving Ukrainian experience to pro-Russian rebels

Nestled in the separatist stronghold of Donetsk, a chocolate-themed cafe is serving up an authentically Ukrainian experience to rebels fighting pro-Kiev forces in Ukraine's east.

Ukraine withdraws bid for 2022 Winter Games amid escalating crisis

The announcement came exactly one week before the International Olympic Committee selects a short list of finalists for the 2022 Game.

Tensions in Ukraine spread to second major city Lviv

Tensions in Ukraine spread far from its embattled capital on Thursday as hundreds of people in the city of Lviv stormed into the regional governor's office and forced him to write a letter of resignation.