3+ hour, 11+ min ago  (642+ words) PUBLISHED: 14 Jun 2026 at 22: 45 LONDON - British forces on Sunday intercepted a sanctioned oil tanker belonging to Russia's shadow fleet in a dramatic night-time operation hailed by Kyiv as a blow to Moscow's war machine. Navy commandos boarded the ship in the…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (776+ words) Very few legal ways remain" for avoiding the draft, young men say PUBLISHED: 11 Jun 2026 at 10: 45 WARSAW - After Russian police started using facial-recognition cameras to identify men wanted by military authorities, a young bank worker spent weeks avoiding the Moscow metro…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (230+ words) PUBLISHED: 27 May 2026 at 07: 45 UNITED NATIONS (UNITED STATES) - Almost 50 countries condemned what they said were threats by Russia against embassies in Ukraine in a joint statement at the United Nations on Tuesday. Russia called on Washington to evacuate its Kyiv embassy…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (552+ words) PUBLISHED: 26 May 2026 at 08: 02 KYIV (UKRAINE) - Sunbathing on terraces, playing in the streets, sitting at cafes: Despite a weekend of intense Russian bombardment, Kyiv residents returned to their normal routines on Monday, with some saying they had become desensitised after more…...

4+ week, 15+ hour ago  (474+ words) PUBLISHED: 17 May 2026 at 15: 45 MOSCOW - A huge wave of almost 600 Ukrainian drones attacked Russia overnight, killing three people in the Moscow region and one in the Belgorod region, authorities said on Sunday. Air defences shot down 556 drones overnight across the country,…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (562+ words) PUBLISHED: 8 May 2026 at 09: 45 MOSCOW - Russia said Friday it intercepted drones bound for Moscow after warning of a potential retaliatory strike on Kyiv despite a two-day unilateral ceasefire it declared around its World War II victory holiday. Ukraine had blasted Russia's…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (507+ words) PUBLISHED: 11 Apr 2026 at 07: 10 KYIV (UKRAINE) - Ukrainians on Friday were wary of Russia's pledge to pause fighting for an Orthodox Easter ceasefire -- first proposed by Kyiv -- this weekend. The Kremlin said it had ordered a temporary truce to be in effect…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (516+ words) PUBLISHED: 10 Apr 2026 at 07: 45 MOSCOW " Ukraine and Russia will cease fire for the Orthodox Easter holidays, the warring countries' leaders said on Thursday, announcing a rare 32-hour halt in fighting. The four-year war previously saw limited and short truces, but Moscow…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (571+ words) Daytime missile and drone attacks becoming more common and doing more harm PUBLISHED: 3 Apr 2026 at 18: 45 KYIV - Ukraine on Friday faced nearly 500 Russian missile and drone attacks that killed at least six people, officials said, the latest in an increasing number…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (388+ words) PUBLISHED: 15 Mar 2026 at 18: 45 KYIV (UKRAINE) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told his European allies that pressure to re-open the Druzhba oil pipeline carrying Russian supplies was like "blackmail", he said in remarks released Sunday. The Soviet-era pipeline that crosses Ukraine was…...