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Russia has enough missiles for 3-4 more mass strikes, official warns
Ukraine's power grid operator said critical infrastructure damage has already exceeded $1.5 billion in necessary repairs.
Ukraine suffers "long and hard day" as Zelensky reports "brutal" strike
Russian artillery killed 10 Ukrainian civilians on Wednesday, injuring several more in the eastern town of Kurakhove, reported Zelensky.
Russia military losses could be double U.S. in Vietnam in tenth of time
Russia has reportedly lost more than 100,000 soldiers to injury and death, and is losing a further 100 men each day during the conflict in Bakhmut, Ukraine.
Putin steps in to mediate border dispute between two other nations
"There certainly aren't many countries who, like Russia, would take on the task of facilitating efforts to resolve the situation and ease tensions," the Kremlin said.
Russian TV excuses for Ukraine strikes jar with images of civilian assaults
"These strikes are not against civilian infrastructure," Konstantin Dolgov, former Russian commissioner for human rights, said.
Recovering and identifying bodies in Ukraine "likely to continue for years"
Bodies decompose at a variety of rates depending on the temperature, humidity, insects and clothing, leading to difficulties identifying individuals.
Russia Accused of Killing 30 Civilians in Territory Putin Just Annexed
"Bloodthirsty scum! You will definitely answer. For every lost Ukrainian life!" Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Russia Staging 'Bloody Show' Near Zaporizhzhia to Hide Nuclear Crimes: Kyiv
Russia and Ukraine accused each other of shelling ahead of an IAEA visit to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station.
Ukraine Condemns Group's Report Alleging Forces Put Civilians in Danger
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov have both denounced Amnesty International's report alleging Ukrainian war crimes.
Ukraine Violates War Laws, Endangers Civilians: Amnesty International
Amnesty International has previously accused Russia of war crimes and said that allegations against Ukraine "in no way justify Russia's indiscriminate attacks."
Vinnystia Had No Military Present When Putin Fired Missile Strike: Zelensky
At least 20 civilians, including three children, were killed by the strike on the central Ukraine city, according to officials.
Photo of Bloodied Baby Carriage Shows Carnage of Russian Missile Attack
"This is terrorism," Ukraine's Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba tweeted in response to the attack.
Putin Ally Says Punishing Russia Could Lead to Nuclear Annihilation
Russia has been accused of intentionally targeting civilians, using indiscriminate methods of warfare and of using cluster bombs in the war against Ukraine.
Russians Kill 14 Civilians, Injure Others in New Kharkiv Bombings: Governor
"The occupiers are deliberately beating residential areas where there are no military facilities," said Kharkiv Governor Oleg Synegubov.
Russia Accused of Covering Up Death Toll in Demolished Mariupol Theater
"Now we will never know how many civilians from Mariupol were actually killed by a Russian bomb at the Drama Theater," wrote an adviser to the city's mayor.
Mariupol Civilian Death Count Could Surpass 20,000, Mayor Says
Mariupol Mayor Vadym Boichenko estimates about 21,000 civilian deaths in his city, calling the act "genocide."
NBC Host Confronts NATO Leader on Ukraine Response as Civilians Targeted
Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg noted the "unprecedented sanctions" allies have imposed on Russia to ensure Putin is paying a "high price."
More Russian Soldiers Killed in Ukraine Than U.S. Troops in Over 20 Years
More than 7,000 Russian troops have been killed fighting in Ukraine in 21 days of war, according to U.S. intelligence estimates.
Ukrainian Deputy Mayor 'Not Able Even to Count' Civilian Death Toll
Sergei Orlov, the deputy mayor of Mariupol—where a mass grave has been dug, estimates that the figure is three to four times the official count.
Ukraine Casualties in the Hundreds as Civilians Bear Brunt of Russia Attack
Explosions have been heard around the country after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a military operation.
Civilian Casualties in Syria Raid That Killed ISIS Leader May Climb Higher
ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi was one of "multiple bodies" left in the wake of a U.S. Special Forces raid on a house in Syria last week.
Lloyd Austin Orders Action Plan For Pentagon to Reduce Civilian Casualties
The announcement came on the same day as a report from the RAND Corporation that found several flaws in how the U.S. military addresses civilian casualties.
Calls for US to Stop Arming Saudis Following Deadly Airstrikes in Yemen
"America is complicit in ... this horrific war that Biden and his senior officials once promised to end," one national security reporter wrote. "I hope they see these children when they sleep at night."
Family of Afghan Victims in U.S. Drone Strike Dispute Car Carried Explosive
"They have to give us answers. Is our blood so worthless, we don't even get an explanation?" asked Ramal Ahmadi, a surviving family member.
We Say We Do Our Best Not to Hurt Civilians. But Our Best Isn't Good Enough
War is messy. You can't expect a clean war or "zero" civilian casualties. But it's been 18 years, and we've all gotten too complacent about death.
Coalition 'May Have' Killed Civilians in Syria Strike
The U.S.-led coalition said its warplanes or "partnered forces" may have been behind strikes that killed up to 28 civilians in eastern Syria.
U.S.-led Coalition Accused of War Crimes in Syria
Amnesty International says the coalition "decimated extended families and neighborhoods" in Raqqa.
Pentagon Reports at Least 500 Civilian Deaths in 2017
Amnesty International suggested the Pentagon's report lacked credibility.
Pentagon Says It Killed 801 Civilians in ISIS War
America's fight against terrorism doesn't appear to be dissipating even though it has been 16 years since 9/11.
ISIS Fighters Try to Trick U.S. Into Killing Civilians
ISIS fighters reportedly crowded civilians into a locked building and goaded U.S. jets to fire on them.