As temperatures outside plunge, a Ukrainian pet shelter struggles to keep animals warm amid Russian attacks

Just over 30 kilometers (18 miles) from Kyiv, the Gostomel animal shelter in Hostomel, Kyiv Oblast is trying to keep more ...
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Sailors rescue exhausted dog from icy waters in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia

On January 21, 2026, in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, a video captured a dramatic dog rescue in icy conditions. In the video, ...
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How animal shelter in Kyiv Oblast copes with toughest winter

The Kyiv Independent visited the Hostomel animal shelter near Kyiv to witness firsthand how Russia’s relentless attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure — making this the toughest winter since the ...
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'Checkpoint Zoo' chronicles daring animal rescues amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Director Joshua Zeman joins Morning Joe to discuss the new documentary film 'Checkpoint Zoo,' about a daring animal rescue mission amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. James Cameron responds to ...