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Russia's war in Ukraine Russia launched a full-scale war on Ukraine in early 2022, an escalation of a conflict that began with Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014. Zelenskyy calls on Putin to enter ceasefire talks Nick Holdsworth 07/20/2025July 20, 2025 As Russia's war on Ukraine continues, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says "the Russian side must stop avoiding decisions" and is ready to meet Vladimir Putin face to face. https://www.dw.com/en/zelenskyy-calls-on-putin-to-enter-ceasefire-talks/video-73341531 © 2025 Deutsche Welle | Why are mentally ill soldiers being drafted in Ukraine? Anastasia Shepeleva 07/19/2025July 19, 2025 Reports, including from soldiers, suggest that psychologically and physically unfit men are being drafted into the Ukrainian army, where they may endanger themselves and others. How is this happening? https://www.dw.com/en/why-are-mentally-ill-soldiers-being-drafted-in-ukraine/a-73330497 © 2025 Deutsche Welle | Ukraine sent talks proposal to Russia, Zelenskyy says Jon Shelton with AFP, AP, dpa, Reuters Published 07/19/2025Published July 19, 2025last updated 07/19/2025last updated July 19, 2025 The Ukrainian president said that "the momentum of the negotiations must be stepped up." Earlier, Russia launched 300 drones and 30 missiles overnight, killing one. https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-sent-talks-proposal-to-russia-zelenskyy-says/live-73334537 © 2025 Deutsche Welle | Ukraine updates: Kyiv ramps up attacks on Moscow Jon Shelton with AFP, dpa, Reuters Published 4 hours agoPublished 4 hours agolast updated 51 minutes agolast updated 51 minutes ago Kyiv has intensified attacks inside Russia, targeting the capital Moscow for the second day running. Meanwhile, Russia continues to pummel Ukraine as EU leaders meet to discuss military aid. Join DW for the latest. https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-updates-kyiv-ramps-up-attacks-on-moscow/live-73347740 © 2025 Deutsche Welle | Ukraine: Kyiv residents seek safety from Russian attacks Ulrike Dörr 5 hours ago5 hours ago Russia has stepped up airstrikes on Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, forcing residents to come up with new safety measures and coping strategies during the attacks. https://www.dw.com/en/kyiv-residents-seek-safety-from-russian-attacks/video-73346428 © 2025 Deutsche Welle |