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Kyiv under air attack after truce expires: Ukrainian authorities

May 12, 2026 admin

Kyiv came under drone attack on Tuesday (May 12, 2026) after the expiration of a three-day truce with Russia, according to Ukrainian authorities. “Enemy UAVs are currently over Kyiv. Please stay safe until the alert is cleared,” the head of the capital’s military administration, Tymur Tkachenko posted on Telegram. The alert siren was the first…

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Russian drones, missiles kill five at Ukraine’s Naftogaz gas production plants, CEO says

May 5, 2026 admin

Firefighters work at the site of a natural gas production facility which was hit by Russian drone and missile strikes, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Poltava region, Ukraine May 5, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russian drones and ‌missiles attacked gas production ⁠facilities run by Ukraine’s ‌state energy ‌company Naftogaz ‌in ⁠Poltava and ⁠Kharkiv…

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Ukraine is hitting oil facilities deep inside Russia; soaring fuel prices could blunt the impact

May 2, 2026 admin

This satellite image provided by Vantor shows smoke rising from oil infrastructure in Tuapse in the southern Krasnodar region of Russia after the town’s oil refinery and shipping terminal were attacked by Ukrainian drones multiple times in preceding weeks. Photo: Satellite image ©2026 Vantor via AP Ukrainian drones are flying deep into Russia to strike…

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Russia pounds Ukraine’s Dnipro for 20 hours straight, killing eight

April 25, 2026 admin

Rescuers work at the site of an apartment building hit by a Russian drone and missile strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Dnipro, Ukraine on April 25, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russian barrages of drones and missiles pounded Ukraine’s central-eastern city of Dnipro for 20 hours straight, killing eight people and wounding dozens,…

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Russian missile kills five in Ukraine’s Dnipro, officials say

April 14, 2026 admin

An injured resident lies on the ground at the site of a Russian missile strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Dnipro, Ukraine, April 14, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters A Russian missile strike on ‌Tuesday (April 14, 2026) killed at least five civilians in ⁠Ukraine’s southeast city of Dnipro, and injured over two dozen…

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Russia and Ukraine set to begin Easter truce

April 11, 2026 admin

The temporary ceasefire came as U.S.-led talks on ending the four-year-old conflict have been derailed by the war in West Asia. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A temporary ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine for Orthodox Easter is set to begin on Saturday (April 11, 2026) afternoon, as U.S.-led diplomatic efforts to end the war falter….

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Putin and Orban discuss Hungarian POWs captured fighting for Ukraine

March 3, 2026 admin

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s call comes amid a standoff between Budapest and Kyiv over supplies of Russian oil to Hungary through Ukraine. File | Photo Credit: AP Russian President Vladimir Putin and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Tuesday (March 3, 2026) discussed the issue of Hungarians captured…

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Russian strikes kill 4 in Ukraine, including child

February 9, 2026 admin

In this photo provided by Ukraine’s 93rd Kholodnyi Yar Separate Mechanized Brigade press service, a damaged apartment building in seen in residential neighbourhood following Russia’s airstrike in Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, Ukraine. | Photo Credit: AP A barrage of Russian drones and missiles on Ukraine overnight killed at least four people in cities across the country,…

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Russia demands Ukraine give in as UAE talks open

February 4, 2026 admin

Moscow on Wednesday (February 4, 2026) demanded Kyiv accept its conditions to end the four-year-war and vowed to press on with its invasion otherwise, as negotiations between the two sides opened in Abu Dhabi. The U.S.-mediated talks are the latest round of negotiations in a flurry of diplomacy that has so far failed to strike…

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Trump says he asked Putin not to target Kyiv for 1 week during brutal cold spell

January 29, 2026 admin

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday (January 29, 2026) he has asked Russian President Vladimir Putin not to target the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv for one week as the region experiences frigid temperatures. The call for a pause in attacks on Ukraine’s capital comes as Russia has been pounding the country’s critical infrastructure, leaving…

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