KYIV: Russian drones and missiles struck several Ukrainian cities in a large-scale overnight assault on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people and injuring around 100 others, according to Ukrainian officials. Read More: Russia unleashes massive missile and drone assault on Ukraine The attacks targeted major urban centres, including Kyiv and Dnipro, following warnings from Ukrainian authorities that Russia could launch a […]
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16 people killed, dozens injured after Russian drone, missile strikes targeted across Ukraine
At least 16 people were killed and dozens injured after a wave of Russian drone and missile strikes targeted across Ukraine, hitting Kyiv, Odesa and Dnipro, marking one of the deadliest attacks of the year, officials said. Al menos 16 muertos en un ataque ruso con 44 misiles y 659 drones por toda Ucrania: “Son […]
Power outages hit Ukraine, Moldova as Kyiv struggles against winter cold
Emergency power cuts swept across several Ukrainian cities as well as neighboring Moldova on Saturday, officials said, amid a commitment from the Kremlin to US President Donald Trump to pause strikes on Kyiv as Ukraine battles one of its bleakest winters in years. Ukraine’s Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal said that the outages had been caused […]
Trump secures week-long pause in Russian strikes on Kyiv amid extreme cold
KYIV: Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to a temporary halt in strikes on Kyiv for a week, ending Sunday, following a request by US President Donald Trump, Kremlin officials said on Friday. Read More: Trump claims Putin agrees to pause strikes The pause, requested due to extreme cold, comes as temperatures in Kyiv are expected […]
Russian air strikes on Kyiv kill two civilians, damage hospital
An overnight Russian air attack on Kyiv and surrounding areas killed two civilians, Ukrainian authorities said on Monday, marking the first reported deaths in the capital from Russian strikes this year. The attack set a private medical facility ablaze in Kyiv’s northern Obolonskyi district, where an inpatient ward was in operation. Ukraine’s State Emergency Service […]
Ukraine anti-corruption units raid Zelenskyy aide’s home
KYIV — Ukrainian anti-corruption authorities on Friday raided the home and reportedly the office of Andrii Yermak, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s chief of staff, amid a $100 million energy sector corruption scandal. The searches mark a significant distraction for Kyiv officials already focused on defeating Russia’s invasion and securing foreign support. Read More: Pakistan’s anti–corruption system “broken,” says […]
Putin warns Ukraine over occupied territories amid US peace plan
BISHKEK: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Moscow would end its offensive in Ukraine only if Kyiv withdraws from territories claimed by Russia, warning that otherwise Russian forces would seize them by military means. Putin made the remarks during a visit to Kyrgyzstan, amid Russia’s slow but persistent advance in eastern Ukraine. Read […]
Russia launches massive drone strikes on Kyiv, Ukraine retaliates
KYIV: Russia carried out one of the largest drone and missile attacks on Kyiv on Friday, killing six people in the capital and two more in southern Ukraine. The strikes targeted energy facilities, apartment buildings, and infrastructure, leaving debris and fires across nine districts of the city. Read More: Zelensky imposes sanctions amid Kyiv corruption sandal A […]
Russia strikes Ukrainian gas site in Poltava, fire erupts
KYIV – A Russian attack overnight caused a fire at a Ukrainian gas production site in the Poltava region, Ukraine’s emergency services reported on Saturday. The blaze broke out around midnight and was contained after several hours of firefighting. The strike is part of a broader campaign targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. State energy company Naftogaz […]
Russian strikes on Kyiv kill one, injure 10, Officials say
Russian forces launched missiles and drones targeting Kyiv overnight. The attacks killed one person and injured ten others. Authorities reported significant damage to residential areas. Broken windows, damaged cars, and a crater appeared in a courtyard of a building. Multiple fires also broke out, adding to the destruction across the city. The city military administration […]