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

June 2, 2026 admin

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

May 28, 2026 admin

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

May 17, 2026 admin

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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Kremlin repeats Putin’s assertion that Ukraine war is nearly over after Zelenskyy casts doubt

May 12, 2026 admin

Russian President Vladimir Putin. File | Photo Credit: AP The Kremlin repeated Russian President Vladimir Putin’s assertion that the war in Ukraine was almost ‌over on Tuesday (May 12, 2026), after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Moscow had no intention of ending ⁠it. “I think that the matter is coming to an end,” Mr. Putin…

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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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