Ukrainian is the dominant language in Western Ukraine and in Central Ukraine, while Russian is the dominant language in the cities of Eastern Ukraine and Southern Ukraine.

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As the war in Ukraine unfolds, here’s what you need to know. Get the latest developments as Russia’s attacks continue.

4 days ago · Read the latest news on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Stay updated with on-the-ground reporting, political developments on both sides, and the economic impact on the region …

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1 day ago · Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Russia's losses from recently imposed sanctions will total no less than $50 billion annually, following a report by the head of …

5 days ago · Geographical and historical treatment of Ukraine, including maps and statistics as well as a survey of its people, economy, and government. Ukraine is located in eastern Europe …

2 days ago · Russia fires 705 missiles, drones into Ukraine in 'complex' attack, Zelenskyy says The overnight barrage was the second-largest of the war to date.

4 days ago · Stay on top of Ukraine latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.

The vision of a beautiful, free and strong Ukraine is already being built today. Despite the bombings, pain, and hardship, Ukrainians plan to renew their beloved country with hard work …