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- 1Russian daytime strike hits science academy in Kyiv▼‘This is terrorism’: daytime Russian strike hits science academy in Kyiv
A Russian missile strike on Kyiv in daylight hours hit the building of a science academy in the Ukrainian capital, drawing condemnation from officials who described the attack as terrorism. The daytime timing of the strike, hitting an institution of research and learning rather than military infrastructure, has fuelled outrage and renewed debate over Russia's targeting of civilian and cultural sites in Ukraine.
- 2Russian strike sets Ukraine's National Academy of Sciences ablaze▼Russia strike sets National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine ablaze
A Russian strike hit the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv, setting the country's leading scientific institution on fire. The attack damaged a landmark of Ukrainian science and research, and reports of the blaze are spreading widely as part of ongoing coverage of Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities and civilian infrastructure.
- 3Russian drone strike kills two at Ukraine science academy▼Russian drone kills at least two in Ukraine science academy attack
A Russian drone attack has struck a science academy in Ukraine, killing at least two people. The attack on an institution dedicated to scientific research has drawn attention to the continuing toll of Russian strikes on Ukrainian civilian and scientific infrastructure, with further details about casualties and damage still emerging.
- 4Study tracks Ukrainian researchers' mobility limits under war▼Tracking researchers in Ukraine through war and armed conflict: The limits of free scholarly mobility
Researchers with the Max Planck Society and partners are tracking how the war in Ukraine has affected Ukrainian academics, documenting displacement, disrupted careers and the breakdown of free scholarly mobility during armed conflict. The work highlights how scientists' international movement and collaboration collapse under war, raising questions about how the global research community can support scholars in conflict zones.
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Russian forces struck Ukraine's National Academy of Sciences in Kyiv, a building crowded with staff and researchers, according to CBS News. Details on casualties and damage remain limited. The attack on a civilian scientific institution has drawn condemnation, coming as Russia continues large-scale strikes on Ukrainian cities and infrastructure. Officials have not yet released full assessments of the strike's impact.