War in Ukraine: What you need to know
The last one: The UN has expressed hope that the first shipments of grain from blocked Ukrainian ports could begin on Friday. However, the precise coordinates needed to ensure the ships’ safe passage were still being agreed on Thursday, UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths said.
The battle: Russia’s recent operational pause, which analysts have described in recent weeks as an attempt to regroup troops before doubling back on southern and eastern Ukraine, appears to be coming to an end. Russia appears poised to resume ground offensives, with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu telling troops on Saturday to step up attacks “in all operational sectors” of Ukraine.
Weapons: Ukraine uses weapons such as Javelin anti-tank missiles and Switchblade “kamikaze” drones provided by the United States and other allies. Russia has used an array of weapons against Ukraine, some of which have drawn the attention and concern of analysts.
Photos: Postal photographers have been on the ground since the start of the war – here are some of their strongest works.
How you can help: Here are ways those in the US can help support the Ukrainian people, as well as what people around the world are donating.
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