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On a Kyiv maternity ward, babies are born during air raids
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (522+ words) Published Sep 07, 2026, 02:22 PM KYIV, Sept 7 - The air raid alert in Kyiv was live, warning of approaching Russian jet-propelled drones, but fortunately there were no explosions nearby during the final phase of Alyona Bohatyrenko's labour. Doctors at Kyiv City Maternity Hospital…...
US’ Bessent blames high energy prices on Ukraine’s Russia strikes
1+ week, 3+ day ago (401+ words) Published Sep 03, 2026, 08:03 AM WASHINGTON – US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian energy facilities were one reason for rising global energy prices, citing those attacks before mentioning the war against Iran when asked about the elevated cost…...
Ukraine is finalising drone deal with Germany, Zelenskiy says
1+ week, 3+ day ago (257+ words) Published Sep 02, 2026, 09:56 PM KYIV, Sept 2 - Ukraine is finalising a drone deal with Germany, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday after a call with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. The agreement — proposed by Ukraine several months ago — is expected to cover the…...
Kyiv region strike death toll rises to 38, Volodymyr Zelensky says
2+ week, 48+ min ago (232+ words) A car passes by a site of a Russian drone strike as smoke rises, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv region, Ukraine, on Aug 29. Published Aug 30, 2026, 05:25 PM Updated Aug 30, 2026, 05:47 PM KYIV – The death toll from a Russian strike on…...
Ousted Ukraine defence chief accepts job advising Italian minister
2+ week, 1+ day ago (307+ words) Ukraine’s ousted defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov said he had agreed to become ‘advisor on defence innovation’ to the Italian defence minister. Published Aug 29, 2026, 02:24 AM Updated Aug 29, 2026, 02:26 AM KYIV - Ukraine’s ousted defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov – whose sacking in July prompted rare…...
Prominent Ukrainian commanders to lead defence of eastern region demanded by Russia
2+ week, 3+ day ago (498+ words) Published Aug 26, 2026, 11:43 PM KYIV, Aug 26 - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has appointed two of Ukraine's most prominent commanders to oversee the defence of the country's eastern strongholds, as Kyiv struggles to beat back a Russian onslaught on a region at the centre…...
Ukraine needs changes to avoid losing war, ousted defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov says
2+ week, 4+ day ago (834+ words) Published Aug 25, 2026, 11:08 PM Updated Aug 26, 2026, 01:01 AM KYIV - Ukraine appears to be slowly losing the war against Russia, ousted defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov told Reuters, warning that Kyiv has a window of several months to make key decisions needed to turn…...
Ukraine's ousted defence minister calls for wartime elections
3+ week, 4+ day ago (259+ words) Ukraine's Minister of Defence Mykhailo Fedorov speaks at a joint press conference with his Swedish counterpart Pal Jonson (not pictured), as Swedish defence equipment maker Saab signs a contract to deliver Gripen E fighter aircraft to Ukraine, amid Russia's attack…...
Ukrainian drones strike Moscow region, killing one
4+ week, 7+ hour ago (227+ words) Smoke billows from the burning Wildberries warehouses following a Ukrainian drone attack, according to the regional governor, in the course of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, in Koledino, Moscow Region, Russia August 16, 2026. Picture taken with mobile phone. REUTERS/Stringer Published Aug 16, 2026, 03:55 PM…...