By Michael Levitt On Thursday, Volodymyr Omelyan and his family awoke to the sound of missile blasts nearby. By Friday, he had said goodbye to his wife and children and enlisted to fight. (Image credit: Volodymyr Omelyan) Source: Thousands rush to enlist in Ukraine’s army to fight the Russian invasion
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By Patrick Wood When 22-year-old college student Vitaliy Shutov went to bed last night, he didn’t think a Russian invasion of Ukraine would actually happen. Then he woke to the sounds of explosions. (Image credit: Sergei Grits/AP) Source: One witness describes the Russian invasion of Ukraine: ‘I woke up and heard bombing’
By Alex Leff Ukraine’s U.N. Ambassador Sergiy Kyslytsya delivered a charged address at the Security Council, demanding the Russian representative phone Moscow to call off the war. (Image credit: Screen shot/C-SPAN) Source: TRANSCRIPT: Ukraine’s U.N. ambassador pleads at the Security Council for war to stop