/tags/kyiv Kyiv en-US WLRN Wed, 18 Jan 2023 11:30:00 GMT /world/2023-01-18/ukraines-interior-minister-is-among-the-dead-as-his-helicopter-crashes-at-a-school Authorities say 14 people died, including one child, along with 25 people who were injured, including 11 children. Officials initially said the death toll was even worse. Wed, 18 Jan 2023 11:30:00 GMT /world/2023-01-18/ukraines-interior-minister-is-among-the-dead-as-his-helicopter-crashes-at-a-school Bill Chappell, Lauren Migaki /world/2022-12-14/ukraine-says-it-shot-down-russian-drones-in-pre-dawn-attack-on-kyiv Ukraine says it shot down 13 Russian drones aimed at the capital and the surrounding region. Two government buildings and several private homes suffered limited damage. Wed, 14 Dec 2022 12:30:00 GMT /world/2022-12-14/ukraine-says-it-shot-down-russian-drones-in-pre-dawn-attack-on-kyiv Greg Myre /news/2022-05-10/kyiv-residents-begin-to-find-calm-after-russian-forces-retreat Ukrainians in Kyiv are starting to piece their lives back together as the Russian invasion enters its third month. Even in moments of calm, residents still live with the threat of airstrikes. Tue, 10 May 2022 13:55:22 GMT /news/2022-05-10/kyiv-residents-begin-to-find-calm-after-russian-forces-retreat Claire Harbage /news/2022-05-01/about-100-civilians-escape-mariupol-steel-plant-as-pelosi-visits-zelenskyy-in-kyiv The U.N. is helping to evacuate the remaining civilians, officials said Sunday. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is the most senior U.S. official to visit Kyiv since the war began in February. Mon, 02 May 2022 12:37:25 GMT /news/2022-05-01/about-100-civilians-escape-mariupol-steel-plant-as-pelosi-visits-zelenskyy-in-kyiv Becky Sullivan /news/2022-04-26/kyiv-will-dismantle-a-soviet-era-monument-and-rename-streets-linked-to-russia The People's Friendship Arch was gifted to Ukraine by the Soviet government in the 1980s. Kyiv's mayor says the statue underneath is being dismantled, and the arch will be renamed and repainted. Tue, 26 Apr 2022 16:15:02 GMT /news/2022-04-26/kyiv-will-dismantle-a-soviet-era-monument-and-rename-streets-linked-to-russia Rachel Treisman /news/2022-04-15/russia-loses-warship-says-will-increase-attacks-on-kyiv A day after Moscow suffered a stinging symbolic defeat with the loss of the flagship of its Black Sea fleet, Russia's Defense Ministry has promised to ramp up missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital. Fri, 15 Apr 2022 14:22:52 GMT /news/2022-04-15/russia-loses-warship-says-will-increase-attacks-on-kyiv The Associated Press /news/2022-03-29/a-new-round-of-talks-aims-to-stop-the-fighting-in-ukraine Another round of talks aimed at stopping the war in Ukraine are starting in Istanbul on Tuesday as fighting appears stalemated on the ground. Tue, 29 Mar 2022 09:46:04 GMT /news/2022-03-29/a-new-round-of-talks-aims-to-stop-the-fighting-in-ukraine The Associated Press /news/2022-02-28/florida-residents-worry-about-families-in-ukraine-today-is-already-so-bad Anastasiia Valenko left Ukraine in 2011 and moved to the United States at 24 to continue her education in New York. Despite a seven-hour time difference, she keeps close contact with her parents and grandmother, who are staying together. Mon, 28 Feb 2022 11:22:04 GMT /news/2022-02-28/florida-residents-worry-about-families-in-ukraine-today-is-already-so-bad Carolina Ilvento - Fresh Take Florida, Abigail Hasebroock - Fresh Take Florida