Russia Hammers Kyiv in Five Hour Missile and Drone Barrage

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine's air defense forces fought off a Russian air attack on the capital Kiev for five hours overnight, officials said Thursday, as missiles and drones again hammered Ukraine's power grid. Ukraine's emergency services said at least two people were injured in the Kiev attack. According to the Kiev military government, a […]
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy arrives in US on crucial visit to rally support for Kyiv | Ukraine

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in the United States on Sunday for a crucial visit to lay out Kiev's plan to end the two-and-a-half-year war with Russia.The Ukrainian president is due to present what he called a “victory plan” to President Joe Biden, presidential candidate Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, and also attend a session of […]
Kamala Harris Claims Putin ‘Would Be Sitting in Kyiv’ if Trump Were President

The claim: Vice President Kamala Harris argued during Tuesday's debate that if former President Donald Trump had served as commander in chief for the past four years, Russian President Vladimir Putin “would be sitting in Kiev and looking out at the rest of Europe.” Verdict: False. Russia under Putin invaded neighboring countries under the administrations […]
Russia unleashes barrage as Kyiv children prepare to return to school

Russia launched a barrage of drone and missile attacks on Kiev overnight as Ukrainian children prepared to return to school, officials said early Monday. Debris from intercepted missiles and drones fell on Kiev, and air raid sirens continued until 6:30 a.m., before children were due to start the new school term. Ukraine said it had […]
Kyiv Struck by Large Wave of Russian Suicide Drones

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian authorities said Monday they launched an overnight barrage of drone, cruise and ballistic missile attacks on Kiev to mark the end of the summer holidays, with damage from the attacks causing classes to be canceled in some places as children across the country prepared to return to school. A series […]
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv launches drone strike on Moscow and surrounding regions, Russia says | Russia

According to Russian officials, Ukraine launched drone attacks targeting Moscow and several other parts of Russia between Saturday night and Sunday morning. Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said the drone heading for Moscow was shot down in the region surrounding the Russian capital. At least 12 drones were shot down over Bryansk Oblast, a border region […]
Russia launches massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine, Kyiv says

Explosions rang out in central Kiev during the morning rush hour on Monday, as the Ukrainian military warned of a major missile and drone attack by Russia following a series of drone strikes in the early hours. The Russian Air Force told Ukraine that Russia had 11 TU-95 strategic bombers in the air and confirmed […]
Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukraine repels missile attack on Kyiv and targets another Kursk bridge | World news

Ukraine blasts hole in second Russian bridge The Ukrainian Air Force said it had struck a second bridge in Russia’s Kursk region. Footage posted on the commander’s Telegram channel showed the attack on a bridge over the Seim River in Zvanoye, Kursk Oblast. This is the same river where another key bridge was destroyed in […]
Ukraine’s Zelensky says ‘war is coming home’ to Russia as Kyiv continues cross-border attack

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky declared that “war is returning to Russian soil” as Ukrainian forces launched the largest cross-border offensive since the start of the war. “Russia brought war to other countries, and now it is bringing war to its homeland,” Zelenskiy said in a daily speech on Monday night. His comments came after Ukrainian […]
Putin under pressure as Ukraine incursion continues, may give Kyiv bargaining chips in peace talks: experts

Moscow sent troops to the Kursk region in response to Ukrainian forces invading Russian territory, raising big questions for the Kremlin and giving Kiev a major opening. “Given the significant combat power differential in Russia’s favor on the battlefield, it appears likely that Ukrainian forces will switch to, or at least intensify, irregular warfare, taking […]