Ukrainian Cities Under Russian Attack
In the three days since Russia launched its attack on Ukraine, the Ukrainian government, military and citizens have rallied to protect themselves.
Zhytomyr
Tank traps are cobbled together and put up on streets leading into the city.
Vyacheslav Ratynskiy / UNIAN
Zhytomyr
Sandbags have been put up in the city center.
Vyacheslav Ratynskiy / UNIAN
Zhytomyr
Zhytomyr is a city of about 250,000 people to the west of Kyiv. It is a key transportation hub with roads that lead to Brest, Warsaw and Minsk.
Vyacheslav Ratynskiy / UNIAN
Gostomel and Bucha
Smoke from battles near Kyiv.
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Kyiv
A residential building on Lobanovskogo Street was damaged by shelling.
Valdemar Gorlushko / UNIAN
Kyiv
Two people were killed and several injured in the shelling.
Valdemar Gorlushko / UNIAN
Kyiv
Fall-out from the shelling of a residential apartment building litters the street.
Eugene Kolesnik / UNIAN
Kyiv
People making their way to a shelter with a few precious possessions, including family pets.
Vyacheslav Ratynskiy / UNIAN
Kyiv
A family, exhausted, tries to make themselves at home in a corner of a shelter.
Vyacheslav Ratynskiy / UNIAN
Kyiv
Children explore a temporary shelter in the capital.
Vyacheslav Ratynskiy / UNIAN
Kyiv
Cell phones, crayons, games and sleep in a shelter.
Vyacheslav Ratynskiy / UNIAN
Kharkiv
Rocket debris fell on a children's playground in a residential area.
Andrey Mariyenko / UNIAN
Kharkiv
Kharkiv is the second largest city in Ukraine and the site of major street fights on Saturday night into Sunday morning. It is now under Ukrainian control.
Andrey Mariyenko / UNIAN
Kyiv
Metro stations, built deep underground, have turned into makeshift shelters for neighborhood residents.
Alexander Sinitsa / UNIAN
Kyiv
The sign on the turnstile into the metro station reads "ENTRANCE FREE."
Alexander Sinitsa / UNIAN
Kyiv
Street fighting and shelling have caused damage to property throughout the country.
Victor Kovalchuk / UNIAN
Mariupol
Military vehicles traversing a city street.
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