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One killed, 12 injured in Russian ballistic missile attack on Kyiv

The latest attack comes after at least 27 people were killed in both Russia and Ukraine earlier this week.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Ukraine drone strikes kill five near Moscow, Russia says

Russian officials say Ukrainian drones have killed five people, hitting industrial and warehouse sites near Moscow and St Petersburg. Meanwhile, a soldier has killed four people in Russian-controlled Crimea.

Deutsche Welle - World - 2 hours ago

Iran says strikes on Ukraine canceled after Kyiv apologized

ALBAWABA - A senior adviser in Iranian leadership said the country prepared three strikes on Ukraine before canceling them after an apology came in from

Albawaba - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Russia and Ukraine trade more fatal drone attacks

Russia and Ukraine traded accusations on Tuesday that each side’s attacks caused civilian deaths, with officials in the Moscow region saying five people were killed there while authorities in Ukraine

The Columbian - US News - 4 hours ago

Ukraine slams Russian drone 'safari' against civilians

Footage showed a Russian drone allegedly chasing and injuring a street vendor.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 8 hours ago

Russia accused of war crime over 'drone safari'

Video shows drone chasing down and wounding a street vendor in southern Ukrainian city of Kherson

Irish Times - World - 10 hours ago

Russian Embassy in Rome accuses Ukraine of deadly restaurant bombing in Moscow

The Saturday night attack killed five and injured 19, says the embassy

The Globe and Mail - World - 18 hours ago

Ukrainian drone strike on Russian warehouses in Moscow region kills 5 -- Ukraine has conducted long-range strikes targeting civilian infrastructure in Russia, and in recent weeks stepped up attacks on warehouses belonging to the Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries.

Ukraine has conducted long-range strikes targeting civilian infrastructure in Russia, and in recent weeks stepped up attacks on warehouses belonging to the Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries.

CBS News - World - 18 hours ago

Russia alleges Ukraine attacked holidaymakers with drones

Civilians at the Black Sea holiday resort of Gelendzhik have been deliberately targeted by Ukrainians, Russian authorities claim.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 1 day ago

Russia blasts southern Ukrainian city with glide bombs while Ukrainian drones kill 9

Russia has used glide bombs against Ukrainian towns and cities since it invaded its neighbor more than four years ago. The Soviet-era bombs are retrofitted with guidance systems and can carry up to 6,600 pounds of explosives.

NBC News - World - 1 day ago

Former US Navy boats now help Ukraine patrol the Black Sea

The U.S. sent Ukraine six of the Navy’s Metal Shark “40 Defiant” patrol boats a few months after Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Kyiv's ambassador on how Ukraine revived vital ties with US -- Howard LaFranchi

Outgoing Ukrainian Ambassador Olga Stefanishyna met with reporters for a Monitor Breakfast to discuss the war, Trump-Zelenskyy relations, and corruption charges facing herself and the government.

Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Why Have China and Russia Just Stepped Out Of The Shadows In The U.S.-Iran War?

Russia and China are reportedly expanding support for Iran, providing intelligence, satellite navigation, and advanced weaponry.

OilPrice.com - World - 1 day ago

Russian Embassy in Rome blames Ukraine for deadly Italian restaurant bombing in Moscow

The Russian Embassy in Rome has blamed Ukraine for a deadly weekend bombing at a Moscow restaurant, describing it as an attempt to intimidate the Italian community in Russia. The embassy said “Kyiv …

Bay to Bay News - World - 1 day ago

Ukraine Braces for Its Toughest Winter Since Russian Invasion. Officials Warn Energy Grid Faces Growing Threats.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has already made winter preparedness a central priority, warning that protecting essential infrastructure will be critical to keeping the country functioning during the colder months.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

'Winter is coming': Ukraine fears its toughest test since Russia's invasion

Russian forces have ramped up the number of missile strikes on Ukrainian cities, likely seeking to exploit Kyiv's shortage of ballistic missile interceptors.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

Iran to hold camp in Russia ahead of Asian Volleyball C'ship

TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – Iran's national men's volleyball team will depart for a 10-day training camp in Russia on Aug. 20 as part of their final preparations for the 2026 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship.

Mehr News Agency - Sports - 2 days ago

Russia hits Ukrainian capital with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least 9

Russia has launched a barrage of ballistic missiles and drones into Kyiv, killing at least nine people and wounding 33.

Los Angeles Times - World - 3 days ago

Nine Dead as Russia Continues Missile and Drone Strikes on Kyiv

Russia launched an intense barrage of ballistic missiles and drones overnight into Saturday, killing at least nine people and wounding 30.

Breitbart - World - 3 days ago

Zelenskyy asks Trump to help him get Elon Musk's OK to use Starlink to help with strikes on Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is urging President Donald Trump and other U.S. officials to help Ukraine gain permission from tech titan Elon Musk to use Starlink for guiding strikes inside

Lancaster Online - Business - 4 days ago

Zelensky flew to a funeral and buried his last big hope

Here’s why Zelensky’s latest meeting with Trump may have changed less than it appeared

Russia Today - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Ukraine hits more outlets of Russia's largest online marketplace to bring the war home

In under two weeks, Ukraine has struck over a dozen Russian retailer’s depots, part of Kyiv’s aerial campaign aimed at undermining Russia’s war effort, hurting its economy and making people feel the consequences of the Kremlin’s all-out invasion of Ukraine.

Los Angeles Times - World - 4 days ago

America's Syria Strategy Has a Russia Problem | Opinion

Moscow is positioning itself to shape Syria's future according to its own preferences.

Newsweek - Opinion - 4 days ago

War and peace: Ukraine's ambassador in Washington joins our table -- Ukrainian Ambassador Olga Stefanishyna met reporters at a Monitor Breakfast, in the wake of a Trump-Zelenskyy White House meeting and headlines about Ukraine bombing an Iranian cargo ship in the Caspian Sea. -- Linda Feldmann

Ukrainian Ambassador Olga Stefanishyna met reporters at a Monitor Breakfast, in the wake of a Trump-Zelenskyy White House meeting and headlines about Ukraine bombing an Iranian cargo ship in the Caspian Sea.

Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Russia charges Telegram founder with aiding terrorism and puts him on wanted list

If convicted, the founder and owner of the messaging app Telegram could face up to life in prison in Russia.

NBC News - Technology - 5 days ago

Europe -- How Ukraine's long-range drones are changing what's possible in war with Russia

The latest story of the Ukraine war has been the shift – on the battlefield, and in the adversaries’ minds – wrought by Ukraine’s drone strikes deep into Russia. The goal is to pave a path to a diplomatic resolution.

Christian Science Monitor - World - 5 days ago

Ukraine hits Iranian vessels, Tehran accuses Kyiv of 'hostile and criminal act'

The latest attacks by Ukraine, combined with Saudi military strikes on Iran-backed Houthi targets in Yemen, represent a widening of the Middle East conflict.

CNBC - World - 6 days ago

Russia accuses Telegram CEO Pavel Durov of aiding terrorism in its latest digital crackdown

Russian authorities said they had charged Pavel Durov with aiding terrorism, the latest step by the Kremlin to bring the internet and digital communications under its control.

One America News Network - Top Stories - 6 days ago

U.S. Senate Advances Sweeping Russia Sanctions Bill in 86-12 Vote

The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly voted to advance legislation that would expand sanctions on Russia and Iran while giving the president new authority to target major buyers of Russian energy.

OilPrice.com - World - 6 days ago

Russia wins world fencing gold under national flag and anthem

Russian saber fencer Pavel Graudyn has claimed world championship gold in Hong Kong after international restrictions on national symbols were lifted

Russia Today - Sports - 7 days ago

How Ukraine war has entered a new phase

The conflict with Russia has entered a new phase, one defined less by territorial gains than by intense technological competition

Irish Times - World - 8 days ago

Modema Carpet: A modern Iranian rug in Russia

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iranian "Modema" rugs have gained immense popularity in the Russian market primarily due to their sleek, contemporary designs that perfectly align with modern interior decor trends.

Mehr News Agency - Entertainment - 8 days ago

Abcarian: In Ukraine, the war with Russia has created a nation of 'superhumans'

The Superhumans Center in Lviv, Ukraine, has served more than 5,000 wounded warriors, many of whom have lost limbs.

Los Angeles Times - Opinion - 9 days ago

No Breakthrough as Top U.S. and Russian Diplomats Meet Over Ukraine

Rubio and Lavrov held direct talks on Ukraine but acknowledged that previous peace proposals have failed, leaving negotiations at an impasse.

OilPrice.com - World - 11 days ago

Amid grinding war, protesting Ukrainians still want their voices heard -- Ukraine is experiencing its largest domestic protests since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022. The spark to the unrest was the summary dismissal on July 15, 2026, of the country's youthful defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, appointed just six months ago.

Ukraine is experiencing its largest domestic protests since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022. The spark to the unrest was the summary dismissal on July 15, 2026, of the country's youthful defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, appointed just six months ago.

UPI - Opinion - 12 days ago

Iran defeated by Ukraine at 2026 VNL Week 3

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Iran were beaten by Ukraine 3-1 at the Week 3 of the 2026 Volleyball Nations League (VNL) on Wednesday.

Mehr News Agency - Sports - 20 days ago

The US government warns that Russia state hackers are coming after your router

With residential proxies all the rage, CISA urges router users to be vigilant.

Ars Technica - Business - 22 days ago

Ukrainian drone strikes forced Russia to stop shipping in vital sea corridor

Ukraine’s drone blitz halted Russia’s Sea of Azov shipping in under a week.

Ars Technica - Technology - 22 days ago

Russia sees opportunity in thawing Arctic. But it's looking for partners, too. -- Fred Weir

Russia is ramping up efforts to take advantage of the opening Arctic, both through military and economic means, and through international cooperation.

Christian Science Monitor - Science - 3 months ago

A Nightmarish New Report Has Detailed Russia's War Crimes In Ukraine

A new UN-backed report released Thursday found Russia has committed war crimes and likely crimes against humanity during its yearlong invasion of Ukraine.

BuzzFeed News - World - 3 months ago

Why Trump's war with Iran will help fund Russia's assault on Ukraine

The Kremlin is set to enjoy a boost as US President Donald Trump lifts sanctions and its oil becomes more valuable.

Sky News - World - 4 months ago

Forbidden movies: Russia bans films that reject so-called 'traditional values'

'Traditional values' in the law include patriotism, service to the fatherland, high morals, a strong family, productive labor, and the priority of the spiritual over the material.

Global Voices - Entertainment - 4 months ago

Greenpeace Accuses Russia of Destroying the Environment

A new Greenpeace report accuses Russia of accelerating environmental destruction and obstructing global climate progress as it prioritizes war and resource exploitation.

OilPrice.com - Environment - 9 months ago

Starmer: 'Sooner or later' Russia must yield to peace

Leaders from Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Canada met virtually to discuss a proposed ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia

Voice of America - Top Stories - 1 year ago

Can the US pry Russia away from China?

Western politicians have repeatedly called on China to limit or cease tacit support for Russia’s bloody war against Ukraine

Voice of America - Top Stories - 1 year ago

IOC president blasts Ukraine – media

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Back has reportedly urged Kiev against calls to boycott the Paris 2024 Games

Russia Today - Sports - 3 years ago

Russia and Belarus may be permitted to send neutral delegations to the 2024 Olympics

Ukraine’s Sports Minister Vadim Guttsait says his country might boycott the Paris Olympics next year if Russia and Belarus are granted entry

Russia Today - Sports - 3 years ago

Ukraine Invaded by Russia: Inside the War, the Refugee Crisis and the World's Reaction

Russia's invasion of Ukraine began Feb. 24. Since then, at least 24,000 people have been killed and at least 10 million people have been displaced.

Inside Edition - Politics - 4 years ago