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Zelenskyy says Ukraine has hit a Russian oil refinery for the second time in a week
13+ hour, 25+ min ago (672+ words) Russia Ukraine In this image made from video provided by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, Russian TOS-1 Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower rocket launcher fires towards the Ukrainian positions. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP) (Russian Defense Ministry…...
The Latest: Trump at G7 summit for talks with world leaders on Iran and Ukraine
2+ week, 1+ day ago (1805+ words) Leaders of the Group of Seven gathered on Tuesday to discuss Russia's war in Ukraine along with a tentative deal struck by U. S. President Donald Trump to end the conflict with Iran. The first full day of the G7 summit of leading…...
In public letter, Ukraine's Zelenskyy calls on Putin for direct negotiations in a neutral country
3+ week, 6+ day ago (449+ words) KYIV, Ukraine " Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday called for face-to-face negotiations in a public letter addressed directly to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The letter, the first public message Zelenskyy has written directly to Putin since Russia launched its full-scale…...
Russia snubs Ukraine's unilateral ceasefire, firing dozens of drones
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (588+ words) KYIV, Ukraine " Russia fired dozens of drones at Ukraine in nighttime attacks, Ukrainian officials said Wednesday, disregarding a unilateral ceasefire announced by Kyiv that began at midnight. The Russian Defense Ministry claimed that Ukraine hadn't abided by its own ceasefire,…...
Ukraine agrees defense deal with Germany to help in fight against Russia
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (766+ words) BERLIN " Ukraine and Germany are starting work on plans for the joint production of advanced drones and other battle-tested defense systems, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Tuesday, as Kyiv looks to scale up its more than four-year fight against Russia's all-out…...
Orthodox Easter truce falters as Ukraine says Russia continues drone strikes
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (758+ words) The ceasefire is not being observed by the Russian side," said Serhii Kolesnychenko, a communications officer for the 148th Separate Artillery Brigade. He said that while artillery fire had paused in the sector where his brigade was working, at the junction…...
Zelenskyy says Ukrainian forces shot down Shahed drones in Middle Eastern countries during Iran war
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (746+ words) KYIV, Ukraine " Ukrainian military personnel have shot down Iranian-designed Shahed drones in multiple Middle Eastern countries during the Iran war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, describing the operations as part of a broader effort to help partners counter the same weapons…...
Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 8 as Kyiv holds door open for Easter truce
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (1050+ words) KYIV, Ukraine " Russian strikes killed at least eight people across Ukraine on Friday, including in a "massive" missile and drone attack near the capital, local authorities reported. Ukrainian officials claim the Kremlin is changing its tactics to increase civilian suffering,…...
Zelenskyy visits Gulf Arab states to talk drone defense and seek strategic ties
3+ mon, 4+ day ago (1095+ words) KYIV, Ukraine " Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday made unannounced visits to the United Arab Emirates and Qatar, as Ukraine seeks to use its drone expertise to help Gulf Arab states blunt Iran's attacks during the war in the Middle…...
Russia fires nearly 400 drones at Ukraine with signs its spring offensive has started
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (701+ words) KYIV, Ukraine " A major Russian drone and missile attack on civilian areas of Ukraine killed six people and injured at least 46, officials said Tuesday, while Moscow's army stepped up efforts to break through Ukrainian front-line defenses in what could be…...