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Ukraine's drone assault ignites major Russian oil refinery, as Putin acknowledges 'difficult period"
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (86+ words) Ukrainian strike sets fire to an oil refinery in southern Russia The Washington Post Ukraine has intensified its drone attacks on Russia, setting fire to a major oil refinery in the south and killing at least two people, according to…...
Unease deepens in Russia as Ukraine steps up long-range strikes
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (160+ words) The Washington Post The Kremlin is scrambling to respond to an intensifying campaign of Ukrainian drone attacks reaching ever deeper into Russia, hitting key arms production facilities, destroying an ever-greater share of oil-refining capacity, and causing fuel shortages across the…...
Russia reports one of the biggest Ukrainian drone attacks on its soil and annexed Crimea
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (83+ words) The Washington Post The Russian Defense Ministry says it intercepted 660 Ukrainian drones overnight over 12 Russian regions, as well as the illegally annexed Crimea, the Azov and the Black Sea Russian air defenses intercepted 660 Ukrainian drones in a major nighttime attack…...
EU releases 3 billion-euro loan package for Ukraine's recovery as part of 2-year commitment
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (94+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. The European Union has disbursed the first 3 billion-euro tranche of a 90 billion-euro…...
Ukraine's latest long-range strikes on Russia hit a major natural gas plant and satellite centers
4+ day, 1+ min ago (77+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Ukrainian forces have struck a major natural gas processing plant and two…...
A Russian drone strike in Ukraine kills 3 from one family, including a 13-year-old boy
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (88+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. A Russian drone strike on Sumy in northeastern Ukraine has killed three…...
European Union seeks to reopen communication channel with Russia
1+ week, 3+ day ago (50+ words) The Washington Post BRUSSELS " The European Union has made a tentative bid to open a line of communication with Moscow so the continent is not sidelined in any potential talks to end Russia's grinding war in Ukraine, officials said Thursday....
Ukraine pummels Russian capital with largest drone strike yet on Moscow
1+ week, 3+ day ago (93+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. After weeks of intensifying bombing of Kyiv, Ukraine hit back with a…...
European leaders voice 'urgent need' to bolster Ukraine's defenses against ballistic missiles
2+ week, 6+ day ago (66+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. LONDON " The leaders of the U. K. , Ukraine, France and Germany discussed the "urgent…...
Ukraine targets St. Petersburg again after Putin rejects Zelenskyy's offer for direct talks
3+ week, 1+ day ago (85+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Residents of St. Petersburg have been told to stay indoors after a…...