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Several Ukrainian children sit in a circle to relieve trauma in one of their therapy workshops.

Several Ukrainian children sit in a circle to relieve trauma in one of their therapy workshops.

Kyiv group helps kids cope with trauma of war

Kyiv group helps kids cope with trauma of war

The loss of home, security, family and friends due to war with Russia has left Ukrainian children immensely traumatized.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks in 2024, Ukrainian flags are visible in the background

Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks in 2024, Ukrainian flags are visible in the background

As Russia's war in Ukraine drags on, Zelenskyy's term is up

As Russia's war in Ukraine drags on, Zelenskyy's term is up

The Ukrainian president's term in office ends in May, but an election is unlikely while the country remains at war.

A view of Judge Yevhen Mezentsev in his combat uniform in front of a museum-era machine gun he and his colleagues use to shoot down Russian drones

A view of Judge Yevhen Mezentsev in his combat uniform in front of a museum-era machine gun he and his colleagues use to shoot down Russian drones

Ukraine: Kyiv's 'drone hunters' defend city against Russia

Ukraine: Kyiv's 'drone hunters' defend city against Russia

As Russia steps up its air campaign against Ukraine, judges in Kyiv have swapped robes for camouflage.

A destroyed Russian tank in the yard of a private house in Hostomel,

A destroyed Russian tank in the yard of a private house in Hostomel,

Germany looks into war crime reports in Ukraine

Germany looks into war crime reports in Ukraine

Russian soldiers are accused of firing on civilian cars in Hostomel two years ago. A German investigation is underway.

Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, Italy Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky, European Commission president Ursula Von der Leyen and Prime Minister Alexander De Croo pictured during a joint meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine

Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau, Italy Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky, European Commission president Ursula Von der Leyen and Prime Minister Alexander De Croo pictured during a joint meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine

Ukraine marks 2 years since Russian invasion

Ukraine marks 2 years since Russian invasion

Western leaders have taken part in a ceremony in Kyiv marking the second anniversary of Russia's invasion.

Ukraine | Krieg | Raketenangriff auf Charkiw

Ukraine | Krieg | Raketenangriff auf Charkiw

Russian strikes kill dozens in cities across Ukraine

Russian strikes kill dozens in cities across Ukraine

Russian forces carry out a large-scale missile attacks hitting various cities across Ukraine.

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Two men sit on a bench with their backs to the camera in front of a wall with dozens of photos of Ukrainian soldiers killed in the war. The man on the right is in uniform, and has put his arm around the other.

Two men sit on a bench with their backs to the camera in front of a wall with dozens of photos of Ukrainian soldiers killed in the war. The man on the right is in uniform, and has put his arm around the other.

Ukraine: Life goes on in wartime

For nearly two years, Ukrainians have been living with the consequences of Russia's invasion. There's no end in sight.

More than half of Ukraine's children have been displaced at some point during the war.

More than half of Ukraine's children have been displaced at some point during the war.

Children affected by Ukraine war find help at special school

A school in Kyiv provides a special educational environment for Ukrainian children who have, for example, lost a parent.

An artwork showing a young woman wearing a robe and a white scarf over her head nursing a child

An artwork showing a young woman wearing a robe and a white scarf over her head nursing a child

'Madonna of Kyiv' celebrated in Berlin exhibition

Berlin's Bode Museum is juxtaposing sculptures from the Middle Ages with contemporary Ukrainian art.

An injured woman receives medical treatment

An injured woman receives medical treatment

Fact check: 'Staging' of air attack victims in Kyiv?

Staged scenes and actors, or real victims of Russian missile attacks in Kyiv? A DW fact check pulls back the curtain.

Club K41, large building on a street

Club K41, large building on a street

Kyiv's K41 club staff find refuge in Berlin

It is renowned as one of the hottest clubs in Ukraine. Many of the Kyiv club's employees have fled to Berlin.

A woman holds a dog while crossing the Irpin River on an improvised path under a bridge as people flee the town of Irpin, Ukraine

A woman holds a dog while crossing the Irpin River on an improvised path under a bridge as people flee the town of Irpin, Ukraine

Aid groups in Ukraine help animals in danger

Not all animals can be evacuated. Rescue groups are helping those who have been left behind.