Kyiv came under a large-scale Russian missile and drone attack early Monday, leaving at least seven people dead and 24 others injured, according to Ukrainian officials. Read More: Russian strikes batter Kyiv leaving eight dead and dozens injured The overnight assault struck several residential buildings across the capital, with emergency crews continuing rescue operations in heavily damaged areas. […]
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Russia launches deadly Kyiv assault
Russia launched one of its largest air attacks on Kyiv this year, killing at least 18 people and injuring more than 90 others. The assault matters because it intensifies the war as Ukraine faces shortages of critical air defence missiles. Civilians across Kyiv suffered widespread destruction during the overnight bombardment. Ukraine’s Air Force said Russia […]
Zelenskyy attends Ireland EU presidency ceremony
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Ireland on Wednesday to attend the opening ceremony of the country’s European Union Council presidency. He also plans to hold meetings with senior Irish and European Union officials. The visit highlights Ukraine’s continued push for closer integration with the European bloc. In a statement on Telegram, Zelenskyy said he […]
Russia launched ballistic missile and drone attacks on Ukraine energy facilities
Russia launched a fresh wave of ballistic missile and drone attacks on Ukraine overnight, targeting energy infrastructure in the northeastern Poltava and Kharkiv regions, according to Ukrainian state energy company Naftogaz. Naftogaz said its production facilities sustained damage in the attacks, though it did not immediately provide details about the extent of the destruction or […]
G7 pledges stronger air defence support and sanctions on Russia
EVIAN: Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) have pledged to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences and intensify economic pressure on Russia, including new sanctions targeting its oil and gas sector, according to a joint statement issued at the end of their summit in France. The statement reaffirmed what leaders described as their “unwavering support” for […]
Trump heads to G7 summit amid US-Iran deal shift
EVIAN-LES-BAINS: World leaders are gathering in France for the G7 summit as US President Donald Trump arrives following a major diplomatic breakthrough with Iran that is expected to reshape discussions on global security and energy. The summit, hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron, brings together the G7 nations — France, the United States, Canada, Germany, […]
Russian strikes kill four in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region
At least four people were killed and 10 others injured after Russian strikes hit Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region, local officials said on Tuesday, as fighting between the two countries continued with no immediate signs of easing. Read More: Ukraine strikes key Russian military sites Kharkiv regional governor Oleg Synegubov said the attacks targeted the city of Chuguiv, where four […]
Zelenskyy urges EU support for Armenia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Armenia on its parliamentary election and urged stronger European Union engagement. He described Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s victory as a test of the EU’s commitment to Armenia. The comments underscore growing geopolitical competition over the South Caucasus region. In a message posted on X, Zelenskyy praised Armenia for conducting what […]
Russian drones and missiles strikes kill 10 across Ukraine
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 […]
Russian drones, missiles pound Ukraine ahead of Zelenskiy-Trump meeting
Russia attacked Ukraine’s capital with missiles and drones early Saturday morning, killing one person and wounding 27, a day before talks between Ukraine and the US, authorities said. Explosions boomed across Kyiv for hours as ballistic missiles and drones hit the city. The attack began in the early morning hours Saturday and was continuing as […]