Amid Russia-Ukraine war, these 10 viral pictures will melt your heart

A camera captured a Ukrainian soldier sharing a heart-warming moment with his partner during the Russia-Ukraine war. Meanwhile, Russia accused Ukraine of killing its own civilians in the shelling of the Kherson region. There was no immediate response from Ukraine to the report.

Volunteers have launched a rescue operation for pet animals in Ukrain amid damages of war. Talks to stop the fighting in Ukraine resumed on Friday, as another attempt to rescue civilians from the shattered and encircled city of Mariupol was thrown into jeopardy and Russia accused the Ukrainians of a cross-border helicopter attack on an oil depot.

The latest negotiations, which took place via video conferencing, followed a meeting Tuesday in Turkey. Ukraine reiterated its willingness to abandon a bid to join NATO and declare itself neutral. In return, it proposed that its security be guaranteed by several other countries.

Volunteers have launched a rescue operation for pet animals in Ukrain amid damages of war. The Russian military in the northeast also continues to shell Kharkiv, and in the southeast is trying to seize the cities of Popasna and Rubizhne as well as Mariupol, the Ukrainian military said.

After Russia's de-escalation claim from Mariupol, Ukraine and its allies have warned that the Kremlin is not de-escalating but regrouping, resupplying its troops and redeploying them to the country's east for an intensified assault on the predominantly Russian-speaking Donbas region.

The war in Ukraine which has entered its third month now has created an unprecedented humanitarian crisis with more than 5 million Ukrainian fleeing to neighbouring Western countries, according to the UNHCR data. The war has also resulted in almost 3000 civilian casualties as of April 28.

The Ukrainian government has allocated 119 billion hryvnias (about $4 billion) for the ministry, Shmyhal was quoted as saying by Xinhua news agency. "We are trying to provide maximum support for our fighters." The funds will be used to pay salaries to Ukrainian troops, and supply them with equipment, fuel, food, protective devices and weapons, Shmyhal said.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday discussed the return of American diplomats to Ukraine as well as an aid of USD 33 billion to the war-torn country with his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba."Secretary of State Antony J.

Indian and man his Ukrainian girlfriend who fled the country during the war to marry him. Meanwhile, at least 20 civilians were evacuated from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, the last stronghold of the Ukrainian troops in the besieged southern city,

As Ukrainian continue to get homeless due to constant shelling and bombings, volunteers attempt to lighten the misery by dressing up as cartoon characters to entertain kids inside the refugee camps.