Photojournalist shares pictures and stories of war in Ukraine

A journalist on the ground in Ukraine following the Russian invasion shares powerful pictures and stories of war and survival.

Silicon Valley tech worker and her kids killed by Russian shelling in Ukraine

Tatiana Perebeinis, an executive with a Silicon Valley startup, and her two children were killed while trying to flee Russian forces in Irpin, Ukraine, according to the company where she worked.

Russia-Ukraine war: Key developments as invasion hits 2-week mark

Ukraine has banned wheat exports in an effort to stave off food shortages, while concerns are intensifying over safety at the country's nuclear plants, including Chernobyl.

Russia's military encircles more Ukrainian cities
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San Jose State University Professor Dr. Leonard Lira spoke to Mornings on 2 The Nine on Monday about the latest in the situation in Ukraine.

Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear power plant loses power, sparking fear of radiation leaks

The Chernobyl plant in Ukraine is disconnected from the grid due to damage inflicted by Russian occupying forces, sparking concerns of radioactive contamination if the cooling of spent nuclear fuel stops.

Companies applying pressure to Russia in solidarity with Ukraine
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A wave of high-profile companies is suspending operations in Russia and taking a stand on the invasion of Ukraine. McDonald's and Starbucks are the latest to say they are shutting down stores in Russia. A number of workers will continue to get paid.

11-year-old Ukrainian boy hailed 'real hero,' after traveling more than 600 miles alone

An 11-year-old Ukrainian boy was being hailed "a real hero" after leaving his home and traveling more than 620 miles alone seeking safety in neighboring Slovakia. 

SF Golden Gate Park to host humanitarian relief concert for Ukraine

Bay Area residents seeking ways to help in the humanitarian aid effort in Ukraine were invited to a free concert in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park on Saturday, as organizers hoped to use the power of community, music and culture to help those in the crossfires of the Russia-Ukraine crisis. 

McDonald's to temporarily close 850 restaurants in Russia

McDonald’s said Tuesday it is temporarily closing all of its 850 restaurants in Russia in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine.

US gas price average hits $4.17, an all-time high, AAA says

The price of regular gasoline on average across the U.S. hit an all-time high on Tuesday at $4.173, surpassing a record previously set in 2008.

What does a US ban on Russian oil accomplish?

Amid rising gasoline prices in the U.S. — the average price has topped $4 a gallon for the first time since 2008 — the Biden administration has faced growing pressure to impose further sanctions on Russia, including a ban on oil imports.

Ukrainian film star Pasha Lee killed in Russia-Ukraine war while defending country

Pasha Lee, a Ukrainian actor who was fighting for his country on the frontline amid Russia's invasion, was killed in action, the Odesa International Film Festival said.

Nuclear worries grow as Russia presses attacks in Ukraine

Rep. Jackie Speier says Russia has repeatedly violated the Budapest Memorandum, an agreement that gave Ukraine security guarantees in exchange for giving up its nuclear weapons.

Russia-Ukraine war: What to know as violence stops planned civilian evacuations

Russian and Ukrainian delegations resumed talks on Monday following failed attempts to begin evacuating civilians from besieged Ukrainian cities, including the port city of Mariupol.