'Tears do not let me watch until the end,' Viktoria Kovalenko says from Lviv after funeral held 500 KMs away in village where her family members were killed at Russian checkpoint
Curfews, bombings and constant danger imperil seder gatherings for Jews remaining in conflict-torn country, even as invasion gives new meaning to ancient retelling of exodus story
World body says more than 4.7 million Ukrainians and another 215,000 foreign nationals have fled to neighboring countries since war began; nearly 24,000 in Israel
Women and children account for around 90% of those who have left the war-torn country, with men aged 18 to 60 eligible for military call-up and unable to leave
With US and over 150 nations obligated to prevent and prosecute such actions, intensification of rhetoric by world leaders could be prelude to tougher response against Moscow
Shipment to include heavier equipment Washington has so far shunned from providing Kyiv, such as helicopters and armored personnel carriers as well as weapons and ammunition
Armaments have helped the under-gunned Ukrainian military defy predictions it would be quickly overrun; the US alone has donated more than 50 million rounds of ammunition
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