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"The Committee against Torture has been protecting the rights of citizens who have suffered from torture and inhuman treatment by government officials all their lives. Despite the obvious benefits of this mission, the authorities have been trying for many years to give it an alien and harmful outline... Apparently, the authorities are giving a signal that torture is becoming (or has already become) part of state policy and is not a problem. Here I would like to remind you about the Constitution, where torture is prohibited (for the time being)."

– Sergey Babinets, chairman of the Committee against Torture

A well-known science fiction author has been placed on the Kremlin's wanted list for protesting the war in Ukraine.

American University Kyiv is partnering with Arizona State University to provide Ukrainians higher education amid times of war. 

The English language may soon become Ukraine's business lingua franca.

Over 600 dolphins died and washed up on the coast of the Black Sea bordering Russia and Ukraine. 

The chairman of the African Union has announced a trip to Kyiv to discuss the world food crisis caused by the invasion.

Putin claims that US-provided weapons to Ukraine have made no impact against the invasion.

“This year’s Journalist’s Day has a special taste of bitterness. The fourth month of a full–scale war – and we lost 32 journalists… In eight years of war we lost even more. Eternal memory to our fighters of the advanced information front."

– Ukrainian Minister of Culture and Information Policy Oleksandr Tkachenko

The price of an Eastern European staple has doubled in Ukraine.

Saudi Arabia has agreed to increase oil production as demand for Russian oil takes a hit.

Putin says he invaded Ukraine to root out Nazis. Zelensky compares the defense of Ukraine to the heroism of the 1940s. Can both be right? No. No, they can't.

Floral creations are spread throughout Ukraine's capital city to honor the Day of Kyiv.