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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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Russian missiles rock Kyiv, kill several in eastern Ukraine

June 2, 2026 admin

People walk near vehicles damaged during Russian missile and drone strikes, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on June 2, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russian missile and drone barrages rocked parts of Ukraine overnight, killing four and wounding dozens, officials said Tuesday (June 2, 2026), the latest attacks in a war with…

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Russian strikes kill one, wound two dozen in Ukraine

June 1, 2026 admin

Red Cross volunteers help an injured woman in a shelter after a Russian strike on a residential neighborhood in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Sunday, May 24, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Russian drones killed one person and wounded two dozen others in cities across Ukraine, local authorities announced on Monday (June 1, 2026), as Kyiv and…

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Ukraine hits Russian energy targets and denies striking Kremlin-occupied nuclear plant

May 31, 2026 admin

Ukraine denied Moscow’s claims on Sunday (May 31, 2026) that a Ukrainian drone struck the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, as Kyiv launched fresh strikes overnight on Russian energy sites. Ukraine’s General Staff on Sunday (May 31, 2026) said Ukrainian drones had struck the Saratov oil refinery in southwestern Russia, causing a “large-scale fire.” It said…

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Ukraine keeps up assault on Russian oil sites as Kyiv expects more strikes

May 30, 2026 admin

Rescuers work at a site of an apartment building hit by a Russian drone strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine on May 30, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Ukrainian drone strikes caused fires at more Russian oil facilities overnight into Saturday (May 30, 2026), Russian officials said, in what appeared to be…

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Russian drone launched against Ukraine crashes in Romania, injuring two

May 29, 2026 admin

A fire burns on the roof of a 10-story block of flats after a drone crashed into the building, causing an explosion and injuring two people, near the border with Ukraine, in Galati, Romania, on May 29, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters A Russian drone that was part of an overnight attack on Ukraine crashed…

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Russia will not choose who speaks for Europe in potential Ukraine talks, EU ministers say

May 28, 2026 admin

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, centre, and Cypriot Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos, third from right, pose for a family photo with the EU general affairs ministers including India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, second right, and Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Faisal Bin Farhan Al-Saud, third left, during the Informal meeting of Foreign ministers,…

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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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Russia threatens more strikes on Kyiv, urges foreigners to leave city

May 25, 2026 admin

A man walks through debris of a demolished market, which was hit during Russian missile and drone attack, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on May 25, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia said Monday (May 25, 2026) it plans to launch more strikes on Kyiv, including on its “decision-making centres”, and repeated a call for foreign citizens…

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Missile strikes pound Kyiv after Russia vows retaliation

May 24, 2026 admin

A large ballistic missile attack pounded Kyiv early on Sunday (May 24, 2026), authorities said, wounding at least five people after Moscow threatened retaliation for strikes in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine. Loud explosions were heard in the Ukrainian capital, causing a residential building near the government district to shake, while dozens took shelter in an underground…

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