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Ukraine says it downed 31 missiles, 636 drones in Russian attacks in past 24 hours

April 16, 2026 admin

A rescuer works at a site of apartment buildings hit by a Russian missile and drone strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Dnipro, Ukraine, on April 16, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters “Ukraine’s air force downed ‌or neutralised 31 Russian missiles ⁠and 636 drones in ‌attacks at the country ‌over the ‌past ⁠24 ⁠hours,”…

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Russia launches more than 300 drones, missiles at Ukraine overnight

April 15, 2026 admin

Cars damaged by Russia’s drone attack are seen in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on April 15, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with ‌hundreds of drones and three ballistic missiles, targeting port infrastructure in the south ⁠and wounding at least seven people, Ukrainian officials said. Russia launched 324 drones in the period since 6…

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Russia Ukraine War: Drone attack on Ukraine’s Odesa kills three, says Regional Governor

April 6, 2026 admin

A residential building is seen heavily damaged after a Russian strike in Odesa, Ukraine, on April 6, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Russia launched a drone attack on Ukraine’s Black ‌Sea port of Odesa overnight ⁠on Monday (April 6, 2026), killing three people, including a child, and ‌damaging infrastructure, residential and administrative buildings, ‌the Regional…

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Russia Ukraine war: Russia says Ukraine attack damages oil pipeline

April 5, 2026 admin

Fuel leaked at Russia’s Baltic Sea port of Primorsk, while NORSI ⁠oil refinery caught fire following a drone attack, Russian authorities said on Sunday (April 5, 2026). Ukraine has stepped up its attacks on Russian energy infrastructure in the past ‌month in an effort to inflict damage on Russia’s key source of revenue and undercut…

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Russia claims troops have taken full control of Luhansk region in eastern Ukraine: reports

April 1, 2026 admin

A satellite image of Bobrykivske gold mine in occupied Luhansk, eastern Ukraine | Photo Credit: Via Reuters The Russian Defence Ministry said on Wednesday (April 1, 2026) that its ‌forces had taken full control of the Luhansk region in eastern ⁠Ukraine, suggesting they had wrested control of a small sliver of land which had ‌remained…

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Russia reports fire in new Ukrainian strike on major Baltic port

March 29, 2026 admin

The northwestern port suffered damage this week when it was targeted by drones in a previous attack claimed by Ukraine’s military. | Photo Credit: AFP A drone strike claimed by Ukraine triggered a fire at Russia’s Baltic port of Ust-Luga as the regional governor on Sunday (March 29, 2026) reported new damage at the major…

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Russian drones kill four in Ukraine, damage key infrastructure and maternity hospital

March 28, 2026 admin

A rescuer works at the site of a maternity hospital which was hit during overnight Russian drone strikes, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Odesa, Ukraine March 28, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia launched a barrage of drones in waves of attacks on Ukraine, ‌killing four people and damaging gas production facilities, port infrastructure,…

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North Korea, Belarus sign ‘friendship’ treaty during Lukashenko visit

March 26, 2026 admin

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un welcomes Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko in Pyongyang, North Korea, March 25, 2026. Photo: KCNA via Reuters North Korea and Belarus’s strongmen leaders signed a “friendship and cooperation” treaty on Thursday (March 26, 2026) after Kim Jong Un gave a lavish welcome to President Alexander Lukashenko on his maiden visit. Besides…

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Russia fires nearly 400 drones at Ukraine with signs its spring offensive has started

March 24, 2026 admin

A major Russian drone and missile attack on civilian areas of Ukraine killed four people and injured at least 27, officials said Tuesday (March 24, 2026). Moscow’s army stepped up efforts to break through Ukrainian front-line defence in what could be the start of an anticipated spring ground offensive. Russia fired almost 400 long-range drones…

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Russia claims control of border village in Ukraine’s Sumy region

March 22, 2026 admin

Image used for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Russian Defence Ministry said Sunday (March 22, 2026) its forces had taken control of Potapivka, a tiny village near the Russian border in Ukraine’s northern Sumy region. The Russian army has been trying to establish a “buffer zone” in the Sumy region for…

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