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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 800

Russia has made significant military moves in Ukraine, causing casualties and damages. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 786

Ukraine conducted drone strikes in various Russian regions, resulting in casualties. Russia's strategic bomber was shot down by Ukraine for the first time in the war timeline. [ more ]

Truthout

3 weeks ago

Left-wing politics

Iran Launches Retaliatory Strikes on Israel, Signals US Should Avoid Escalation

Despite revised numbers, significant casualties in Gaza and Israel.

Iran launches retaliatory strikes against Israel, causing minimal damage. [ more ]

Washington Post

With no way out of a worsening war, Zelensky's options look bad or worse

Stalemate in the fighting in Ukraine continues, with no clear end in sight.

President Zelensky faces limited options, including challenges in retaking occupied territory and reluctance to negotiate with Putin. [ more ]

www.france24.com

Russia reports drone attacks on industrial site over 1,000 km from Ukraine

Ukrainian drone strike in central Russia caused injuries to over a dozen people.

Kiev's drone attack targeted an oil refinery in Nizhnekamsk, over 1,100 kilometers from the border. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

moreinternational-relations

Russia tells US to think again' over Islamic State role in concert hall attack, despite evidence live

Key events: Russian missile strikes hit Kyiv and calls for shelter issued by the Mayor. [ more ]

energy-infrastructure

www.dw.com

1 week ago

Ukraine updates: Russia 'massively' shells energy sites DW 04/27/2024

Russia launched missile strikes targeting Ukrainian energy infrastructure.

Ukraine seeks more air defense systems from allies to combat Russian attacks. [ more ]

London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

'Polish and allied aircraft activated' amid 'intense activity of long-range aviation' on Ukraine border

Russia attacked Ukraine's energy infrastructure leading to significant damage in the central and western regions.

Polish and allied aircraft were activated in response to major Russian missile and drone attacks in Ukraine. [ more ]

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moreenergy-infrastructure

Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukrainian special forces die in Kherson assault

Ukrainian forces push back Russian troops in Orlivka village near Avdiivka

Ukraine plans to export electricity amid lower domestic consumption [ more ]

israel

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Russia's Putin urges restraint in call with Iran's Raisi as tensions soar

Russian President Putin calls for restraint in response to Iranian missile and drone attack as Israel considers its actions. [ more ]

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World news

Iran Revolutionary Guard member and two others killed in attack in Syria

Iranian IRGC member killed in Israeli attack in Baniyas

Frequency of Israeli attacks on Iranian targets in Syria increasing [ more ]

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World news

Syria Blames Israel for Deadly Airstrike in Damascus

Israel is suspected of conducting an airstrike in Damascus, causing casualties.

The conflict between Israel and Iran-backed forces in Syria is escalating through airstrikes and counter-strikes. [ more ]

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Black Lives Matter

Israeli air strikes target Ghaziyeh in southern Lebanon

Israeli forces targeted Hezbollah weapons depots near Sidon in Lebanon.

Israeli warplanes carried out strikes in Ghaziyeh, with no immediate reports of casualties. [ more ]

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nato

London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

3 weeks ago

FSB claims the elite 'Special Boat Service' is operating in Ukraine and 'Britain is in the conflict'

Russian security services claim British SBS unit is operating in Ukraine, implicating Britain in the conflict.

Warnings of potential direct military engagement between British special forces and Russia, raising concerns within NATO. [ more ]

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Russia downs dozens of drones as Kremlin warns NATO over Ukraine

Russia-NATO relations escalated due to Ukraine conflict

Dozens of Ukrainian drones downed by Russia in border regions [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 755

Ukraine seeks air defenses

Russia appoints new navy commander

US expresses commitment to supporting Ukraine [ more ]

London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Putin warns we are 'one step away' from another world war

Putin warns of potential World War III

Tensions rise between Russia and the West [ more ]

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Russia-Ukraine war live: Zelenskiy in Albania for security summit

Zelenskiy attends summit in Albania

Military developments in Ukraine [ more ]

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France news

Tete a tete - NATO's Stoltenberg says US to remain 'a committed ally', even if Trump returns

NATO Secretary-General expects continued US commitment to NATO

Norway's intelligence service believes Russia gaining advantage in war [ more ]

morenato

www.dw.com

6 days ago

Ukraine updates: Russia strikes Odesa for 2nd time this week DW 05/01/2024

Ukraine increases drone spending to combat Russian invasion. [ more ]

London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

1 week ago

Ukraine suffers 'considerable losses' as Russian troops take control of more territory

Russian forces are advancing in Eastern Ukraine, causing considerable losses for Kyiv's troops. [ more ]

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1 week ago

Ukraine updates: 'Dozens' of Russian nukes stored in Belarus DW 04/25/2024

Belarus confirmed deployment of Russian tactical nuclear weapons on its territory. [ more ]

euronews

Ukraine damage Russian ship in Crimea

Ukrainian army damaged Russian ship 'Kommunua' in Sevastopol. [ more ]

euronews

Ukraine claims to shoot down Russian bomber

Ukraine claimed to have shot down a Russian bomber, while Russia stated it crashed due to malfunction. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

4 weeks ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 773

Russian missile strikes in Ukraine causing casualties

Ukraine's military successfully countering Russian drone attacks

President Zelenskyy warns of potential shortage of air defense missiles [ more ]

euronews

EU and Ukraine explore special tribunal for Putin and war officials

The EU and Ukraine are considering setting up a special tribunal to investigate senior Russian officials.

The Netherlands is willing to host the court, with an aim for the tribunal to be operational by the end of the year. [ more ]

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Ukraine causes 'significant damage' at an oil refinery deep inside Russia

Ukraine claimed responsibility for a drone attack on Tatarstan, Russia.

The attack caused significant damage to an oil refinery, with six people injured. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 766

Russian attacks causing significant damage to Ukraine's infrastructure and energy facilities.

France providing military support to Ukraine in the form of armoured vehicles and missiles. [ more ]

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Ukraine updates: Russia strikes damage power plants DW 03/29/2024

Russia launched strikes on Ukraine's power plants causing severe damage.

Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 84 incoming missiles and drones. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Ukraine war briefing: Third of Russia's Black Sea fleet sunk or crippled'

Ukraine claims to have sunk or disabled a third of Russian warships in the Black Sea using Neptune missiles

President Zelenskiy replaces the secretary of Ukraine's national security council amid ongoing conflict. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

Anti-Putin paramilitaries claim incursion into Russia from Ukraine

Ukraine-based militias launch attacks in Russian border regions

Russia claims to have repelled Ukrainian attacks [ more ]

euronews

Fire reported at Russian oil refineries after Ukrainian drone attack

Drones launched from Ukraine caused fires in Russian oil refineries.

Russian citizens crossed the border to fight against Putin's regime. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

How Russia's Electronic Warfare Disrupts Ukraine's Air Power

Ukrainian soldiers face challenges with drone operations due to Russian electronic countermeasures.

Russia's advanced jamming equipment poses a significant threat to Ukrainian drone operations. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukrainian military intelligence says its forces have destroyed Russian ship

Ukraine claims to have destroyed a Russian military patrol ship on the Black Sea near Crimea.

Russia launched attack drones against Ukraine, with 18 being destroyed by air defense systems over Odesa. [ more ]

Washington Post

Zelensky says 31,000 Ukrainian troops have been killed since invasion

31,000 Ukrainian troops killed since Russia invaded

Casualty figures for both Ukraine and Russia not independently verified [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Avdiivka, Longtime Stronghold for Ukraine, Falls to Russians

Ukraine ordered withdrawal from Avdiivka under Russian assault

Russian forces gained Avdiivka, a significant stronghold for Ukraine [ more ]

www.france24.com

Ukraine troops withdraw from frontline city Avdiivka to avoid encirclement

Ukrainian troops have withdrawn from Avdiivka to avoid encirclement, significant symbolic victory for Russia.

Ukraine faces pressure on eastern front due to ammunition shortages and delayed US military aid. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Ukraine, Struggling on Land, Claims to Deal Blow to Russia at Sea

Ukraine claims to have sunk a large Russian landing ship off the coast of Crimea, potentially complicating Russia's logistical efforts in southern Ukraine.

NATO's secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg, called Ukraine's campaign on the Black Sea a great achievement, stating that Russia has lost more than a third of its fleet since the war began. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Ukraine Has a New Military Commander but the Problems Haven't Changed

Russian forces are destroying the city of Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine and overpowering Ukrainian troops.

Ukrainian military is facing challenges including lack of weapons and ammunition, exhaustion of troops, and doubt about American assistance. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 715

Russia fires missiles and drones at Ukraine, causing casualties and power outages

Russian attacks in Ukraine are using missiles made in North Korea [ more ]

Washington Post

3 months ago

World news

Analysis | Does North Korea want to start a war? Maybe, some experts say.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declares South Korea an enemy state and abandons the idea of peaceful reunification.

Kim's recent aggressive rhetoric and military actions have raised concerns about the possibility of war. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

3 months ago

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 694

Joe Biden is seeking $110bn in aid for Ukraine from congressional leaders.

Russian missiles have struck towns in Ukraine, causing casualties and damage.

Ukraine is focused on maintaining the initiative in the war and gaining air superiority. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

A Trophy in Ruins: Evidence Grows That Russia Controls Marinka

Ukrainian troops are fighting in the vicinities of Marinka, indicating they have lost control of the town to Russian forces.

Russian troops have a foothold throughout Marinka and have reduced the town to rubble with shelling. [ more ]

WSJ

Opinion | Putin and Migrants Ring Out 2023

The last week of the year of world disorder known as 2023 offered a clear reminder of the challenge facing President Biden and Congress when they return to work in January.

www.npr.org

Russia launches what Ukraine is calling the biggest aerial barrage of the war

Russia launched a massive aerial attack against Ukraine, firing 122 missiles and 36 drones, killing at least 18 civilians.

Ukraine's air force intercepted a significant number of missiles and drones, but the attack caused substantial damage and casualties. [ more ]

www.dw.com

Ukraine updates: Fighters hit Russian ship, port in Crimea DW 12/26/2023

Published 12/26/2023Published December 26, 2023last updated 12/26/2023last updated December 26, 2023 Ukraine's air force said it destroyed the Russian "Novocherkassk" landing ship in a Crimean port, while Russian officials said it was damaged and claimed to have shot down two Ukrainian fighter jets.

www.aljazeera.com

Russia says it seizes Ukrainian town of Maryinka; Kyiv denies the claim

Putin hails Moscow's biggest military success since the capture of Bakhmut in May.

www.theguardian.com