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Russia Strikes Kyiv Again After Deadly Hit on Academy of Sciences
Russian forces pounded Kyiv overnight, days after a strike on Ukraine's Academy of Sciences killed people in the capital, as Zelensky warns of new North Korean troop deployments.
What Matters More to Putin: Refineries or Hitting Ukraine?
Kyiv Post frames a strategic question for Moscow as Russian strikes on the Ukrainian capital continue: does the Kremlin prioritize defending its refineries or keeping up the offensive?
7 Dead as Russia, Ukraine Exchange Strikes and Aerial War Intensifies
Russia and Ukraine traded aerial strikes Friday, killing at least seven people and wounding more than twenty overnight as both governments blamed each other for escalating the air campaign.
Russia Kills Six in Ukraine Strikes After Zelenskyy-Trump Talks
Russian drone and missile strikes killed six people across Ukraine within hours of President Zelenskyy meeting Trump to discuss a potential energy-infrastructure ceasefire.
Russia's Oil Refining Capacity Shrinks as Strike Damage Sets In
Ukraine's sustained campaign against Russian energy infrastructure is taking a measurable toll on Moscow's domestic refining output, the Kyiv Independent reports.
Four-Minute Warning: Russia's Relentless Missile Pace Exhausts Kyiv Residents
Increasingly frequent and ferocious Russian missile attacks on Kyiv have compressed civilian warning times to as little as four minutes, leaving residents on edge and near exhaustion.
Tusk Visits Kyiv as Poland Warns Russia Plans Strikes on NATO Territory
Polish PM Donald Tusk traveled to Kyiv after Warsaw warned that Russian planning indicates potential drone or rocket strikes on NATO member states and Ukraine's allies.
Houthis Down Saudi Pipeline and Seize Red Sea Island; Oil Tops $107
Houthi drone strikes shut Saudi Arabia's East-West oil pipeline, sending crude above $107 a barrel, as rebels claim seizure of island in Bab al-Mandab strait.
Trump Tells Zelenskiy to Stop Striking Russian Diesel Infrastructure
President Trump called on Zelenskiy to halt Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian diesel, citing fuel shortages, as Russia hit near Poland's border and dueling airstrikes alarmed NATO allies.
Iraq Dismisses Military Commander Over Saudi Pipeline Drone Attacks
Iraq's prime minister has dismissed a military commander after Saudi Arabia confirmed drones launched from Iraqi territory struck the East-West Pipeline and forced its closure Friday.
Saudi Arabia Closes East-West Pipeline After Drone Strikes
Saudi Arabia confirmed it shut down the vital East-West oil pipeline Friday after drone attacks hit pumping stations in the Riyadh and Medina regions, threatening crude exports.
Russian Drones Hit Kyiv Fuel Stations for Second Day, Killing Two
Russian drones killed two in Kyiv Thursday as Moscow struck the capital's gas stations for a second consecutive day, signaling a campaign to disrupt civilian fuel supply.
Russia Resumes Kyiv Strikes, Killing Two, After U.S. Envoys Depart
Russian drones and missiles hit Kyiv overnight, killing two people and collapsing a roof, ending a three-day pause that coincided with U.S. peace envoy visits.
Ukraine's Refinery Strikes Are Forcing Russia to Process Oil Abroad
Kyiv's drone campaign has knocked out dozens of Russian refineries, worsening domestic fuel shortages and pushing Moscow to route crude oil processing to foreign facilities.
Zelenskyy Plans to Strike Russia With 1,000 Drones a Day
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced plans to dramatically escalate drone strikes on Russian territory as Russian attacks killed several and wounded dozens across Ukraine.
Putin Eyes Infrastructure Takeover as Ukrainian Strikes Pummel Russia
As Ukrainian drone and missile strikes batter Russian energy and transport networks, the Kremlin is moving to place key facilities under direct state authority.
Putin Issues Decree Opening State Control After Ukraine Drone Strikes
Russia's Putin signed a decree enabling state seizure of key strategic sites following deep Ukrainian drone strikes on energy infrastructure, AP News reports.
Zelensky Warns Putin Is Drafting 300,000 More Troops for Ukraine War
Ukrainian President Zelensky warns Russia is preparing to draft 300,000 more troops as Ukraine escalates drone strikes against Russian economic targets.
Drone and Missile Strikes Kill 19 Across Russia and Ukraine
France 24 reports at least 19 dead in dual-front aerial exchanges, as both sides sustain a campaign of deep strikes that has become the conflict's defining feature.
Russia Strikes Ukraine as Kyiv Drones Hit Wildberries Warehouse Near Moscow
Russia launched drone and missile attacks on Ukraine killing at least three people, while Kyiv struck a Wildberries warehouse near Moscow in a major escalation of deep strikes.
Russia, Ukraine Trade Drone Strikes on Port and Industrial Targets
Russia and Ukraine exchanged overnight drone strikes on ports and industrial sites as Kyiv claimed a strike on a Russian rocket center tied to a satellite-style communications network.
Ukraine Hits Russian Oil as Moscow Races to Expand Missile Output
Ukraine is sustaining targeted strikes on Russia's energy infrastructure while the Kremlin accelerates domestic missile production, deepening the war's industrial dimension.
Russian Barrage Kills 17 in Kyiv Region as Ukraine Hits Refineries
A two-hour Russian missile and drone barrage killed 17 and wounded 44 in the Kyiv region, Zelensky said, as Ukraine struck two major Russian oil refineries deep behind the front.
Kyiv Strikes Three Russian Oil Refineries and Sanctioned Vessel
Ukrainian forces struck three Russian oil refineries and a sanctioned vessel Sunday, also hitting military bases and Wildberries logistics hubs on war Day 1,621.
Ukraine Escalates Air War With Deadly Strikes on Russia's 'Amazon'
Ukrainian drones struck warehouses and logistics sites across Russia overnight, killing 9 and wounding more than 60 in one of the campaign's deadliest raids.
Ukraine Drone Strikes Kill Eight at Russian Warehouses, Ignite Oil Depot Near Moscow
Updated: Ukrainian drone attacks killed at least eight and wounded more than 60 across Russian regions Saturday, hitting online retail warehouses and setting an oil depot ablaze.
Nine Dead as Russia and Ukraine Trade Drone and Missile Salvos
Mutual strikes killed at least nine people Sunday as Ukrainian commanders warned a critical Patriot munition shortage is leaving cities exposed to Russian ballistic missiles.
American Technology Guiding Ukraine's Deep Strikes Into Russia
CBS News reports U.S.-made systems are directing Ukrainian strikes inside Russian territory as the IEA cuts its Russian oil production forecast through 2027.
Kremlin: U.S. Wrong to Think Ukrainian Strike Escalation Can End War
Russia rejected Washington's assumption that expanding Ukrainian long-range strikes can pressure Moscow toward peace, as Kyiv pressed drone attacks on Russian oil depots and tankers near Crimea.
Ukraine Drones Strike Russian Refineries, Hit Vysotsk Terminal
Ukrainian drones struck multiple Russian oil refineries and an oil terminal in Vysotsk in one of the deepest attacks on Russian energy infrastructure yet recorded.
Kuwait, Bahrain Attribute Drone, Missile Strikes to Iran
Both Gulf host states have officially attributed the overnight drone and missile attacks to Iran, AP reported, closing the verification gap on the IRGC's earlier strike claims.