Ukraine's military faces many challenges — one reason that a stalemate remains the most likely outcome. Fighting in Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine this winter has drained ammunition reserves and Ukraine's surprise offensive in Kharkiv Oblast initially appeared to be a classic combined-arms operation featuring armor, but as more details emerge it now looks like a triumph for fast-moving Here are some photos of what Ukraine looks like after Russia pounded cities and bases with airstrikes and shelling as part of its wide-ranging attack. In 2023, Ukraine faces three economic scenarios - none of which looks very optimistic, according to Aleksey Kushch, a Kyiv-based economist. The first scenario is that a prolonged war will Ukraine officially abandoned its neutrality and MPs cheered as they voted to drop the country's non-aligned position by 303 votes to just eight. The move swayed the country towards NATO membership Since breaking from the Soviet Union, Ukraine has wavered between the influences of Moscow and the West, surviving scandal and conflict with its democracy intact. Now it faces an existential threat. More. Now, three weeks into Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, Kharkiv has been left decimated by shelling that has forced scores of its residents to flee or seek shelter underground. Over 600 buildings in the city have been destroyed, Mayor Ihor Terekhov said Tuesday. They include schools, nurseries and hospitals. Kyiv UKRAINE Controlled by Russian-installed separatists since 2014 CRIMEA Annexed by Russia in 2014 At the beginning of the invasion, Russia took control of large areas of the north. Areas held LVIV, Ukraine — Yaroslawa, 78, was asleep in her apartment in Kyiv when a Russian missile struck nearby, her daughter Tetiana said from Lviv. "She said there was like a loud boom that shook Following independence in 1991, Ukraine's economic development was hamstrung by corruption, capital flight and a lack of reforms. Recent improvements are now being threatened by Russia's war in Fri 4 Mar 2022 06.20 EST. Last modified on Fri 4 Mar 2022 11.33 EST. T here is still the possibility of a diplomatic settlement that would bring an early end to this dreadful war and Russian In an aerial view, gravediggers make new graves for the victims of a recent Russian missile strike at Hroza cemetery on October 09, 2023 in Hroza, Ukraine. In the attack on Thursday, a missile Feb. 27: Marko, a young boy who is originally from Ukraine but now lives in Harvard, Massachusetts, walks under a large flag being carried during a rally in support of Ukraine on the Boston Common. 6 min. An outgunned but resilient Ukrainian military is adopting a two-prong strategy in the face of a flawed but fierce Russian assault, relying on hit-and-run tactics and the fortification of .
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