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Ukraine police shoot dead gunman who killed 6 and held hostages in supermarket
3+ hour, 43+ min ago (423+ words) Police launched an operation after failed negotiations and shot the gunman dead Kyiv: A gunman who killed at least six people in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, before taking hostages and barricading himself inside a supermarket on Saturday has been shot dead…...
Zelenskyy announces strategic cooperation with Gulf nations on missiles and drones
3+ week, 4+ hour ago (600+ words) Kyiv, Ukraine: Qatar and Ukraine signed a defence agreement on Saturday that included cooperation on countering threats from missiles and drones, the Gulf state's government said, as Iran presses an aerial campaign against its neighbours. Earlier on Saturday, Ukrainian President…...
Zelenskyy flags Iran war impact, warns of air defence shortages as Russia intensifies offensive
3+ week, 2+ day ago (439+ words) Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that the ongoing Iran-linked conflict in the Middle East is diverting global attention and critical military resources away from Ukraine, potentially weakening Kyiv's air defence capabilities at a crucial stage of the war…...
Moscow shooting: Russia accuses Kyiv of targeting senior army intelligence general
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (326+ words) Moscow: A senior Russian military intelligence general was shot and wounded in a Moscow apartment building on Friday in what authorities described as an assassination attempt blamed on Ukraine. Russian investigators said Vladimir Alekseyev, the deputy head of the GRU…...
Space X blocks Russian Starlink access in Ukraine, Kyiv calls it a "catastrophe" for Moscow
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (282+ words) Ukraine has long warned that Russian troops were deploying Starlink terminals in combat zones despite US sanctions that prohibit Space X from selling the equipment to Russia. Ukrainian officials have reported finding Starlink systems in downed reconnaissance drones and, more…...
US negotiators hold late-night meeting in Moscow with Putin on Ukraine war ahead of UAE talks
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (604+ words) Moscow: Top US negotiators including Steve Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow late Thursday for talks on a US-drafted plan to end the Ukraine war, just as Kyiv announced it had agreed on post-war security guarantees with Washington....
Diplomacy is not a priority for Russia: Zelenskyy on strikes targeting Ukraines energy sector
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (233+ words) Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stressed that if Russia genuinely wanted to end the war, it would focus on diplomacy'not on missile strikes, blackouts, or attempts to damage Ukraine's nuclear power plants. He said there is information about the sites…...
Russian attacks kill two near Kyiv hours before European leaders meet in Paris
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (613+ words) Kyiv: Russia bombarded Ukraine early Monday, killing two people in the Kyiv region, authorities said on the eve of a diplomatic summit in France. A countrywide siren was issued just after midnight, while Ukraine's military said air defences were operating…...
Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky says peace deal 90% ready, last 10% far more than just numbers
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (510+ words) Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said Kyiv is "10 percent" away from a peace deal to end the war with Russia, but warned that the unresolved issues are decisive and cautioned against any settlement that rewards Moscow. US-led diplomatic efforts…...
Zelenskyy says 'a lot can be decided before New Year' ahead of expected Trump meeting
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (250+ words) Ukraine's President has indicated that crucial decisions could be taken before the New Year ahead of an anticipated meeting with US President Kyiv: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday signalled that a meeting with US President Donald Trump was expected…...