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Russia says nuclear weapons the ‘only’ guarantee against global war

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Russia says nuclear weapons the ‘only’ guarantee against global war

Speaking at a foreign policy forum in Moscow, the Kremlin’s spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the global security system was “eroding.” File | Photo Credit: Reuters Nuclear weapons are the “only” bulwark preventing the world from slipping into a global war, the Kremlin said Wednesday (June 24, 2026) amid fears of a fresh multi-country arms…

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Moscow shoots down nearly 60 drones, airports reopen, authorities say

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Moscow shoots down nearly 60 drones, airports reopen, authorities say

A firefighter attempts to put out a fire after a Russian strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, at a location given as Odesa Region, Ukraine, in this still image from video released on June 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Moscow shot down dozens of drones in the early hours of Monday (June 22, 2026)…

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G7 leaders meet in France after U.S. and Iran declare agreement to end war

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G7 leaders meet in France after U.S. and Iran declare agreement to end war

G7 logos are pictured on the pier ahead of the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations meet ‌at a French lakeside resort on Monday (June 15, 2026) shortly after the U.S. and Iran said ​they had reached a preliminary deal to end their…

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Ukrainian drone strikes kill one, spark fire at oil facility in Russia

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Ukrainian drone strikes kill one, spark fire at oil facility in Russia

A Ukrainian drone attack killed one person in Russia’s southwestern Oryol region, local officials said on Sunday (June 14, 2026), while a separate strike hit an oil facility as part of Kyiv’s campaign of strikes on military and energy targets deep inside Russia. Oryol regional Gov. Andrei Klychkov said on Sunday (June 14, 2026) that…

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Strike cuts power to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant: IAEA

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Strike cuts power to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant: IAEA

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant is currently preparing to repair its main power line, which has been offline since March 24. | Photo Credit: Reuters An overnight strike has cut off external electricity supply to the Ukraine’s Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Europe’s largest, the UN nuclear watchdog said on Thursday (June 11, 2026). No release of…

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Ukrainian drone kills one in Russia-annexed Crimea, Moscow-installed Governor says

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Ukrainian drone kills one in Russia-annexed Crimea, Moscow-installed Governor says

A soldier remotely controls a drone. File. | Photo Credit: Getty Images A Ukrainian drone struck a train in Crimea, ​killing its assistant driver ‌and injuring the driver, the peninsula’s ​Russian-installed Governor Sergei ⁠Aksyonov said in a Telegram post early on Monday (June 8, 2026). Passengers on the train, ‌commuting between Moscow and Simferopol, the…

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Russian drone hit nuclear-fuel storage facility near Chornobyl, says Ukraine

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Russian drone hit nuclear-fuel storage facility near Chornobyl, says Ukraine

The New Safe Confinement (NSC) structure covers the old sarcophagus, which confines the remains of the damaged fourth reactor, at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant, in Kyiv region. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A Russian drone struck ​a storage facility for spent nuclear ‌fuel near Ukraine’s disused Chornobyl power ​plant, Ukrainian officials said ⁠on Sunday…

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‘Some kind of apocalypse’: Kyiv resident recalls terror of Russian attack

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‘Some kind of apocalypse’: Kyiv resident recalls terror of Russian attack

Resident Olha Mudra and her daughter Natalia, 6, look at their damaged apartment after a nearby building got struck during overnight Russian missile and drone attacks, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday (June 2, 2026). | Photo Credit: Reuters When ‌a large explosion shook Olha Mudra’s apartment block in Kyiv in ​the…

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Jaishankar, Ukrainian FM discuss war, peace efforts amid evolving battlefield situation

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Jaishankar, Ukrainian FM discuss war, peace efforts amid evolving battlefield situation

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, center, and Cypriot Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos, 2nd left, India’s External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, left, and Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Faisal Bin Farhan Al-Saud, right, attend the Informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers, in the port city of Limassol, Cyprus on May 28, 2026. | Photo Credit:…

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Ukraine drone attack kills at least three in Moscow region, Governor says

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Ukraine drone attack kills at least three in Moscow region, Governor says

A house is on fire after a Ukrainian drone attack in the village of Subbotino, Naro-Fominsk District, in the Moscow region, Russia, May 17, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters At least three people ​were killed in a Ukrainian drone ‌attack in the Moscow ​region and 12 were ⁠injured in other drone strikes, authorities said on…

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