War in Ukraine

Russian entrepreneurs and settlers who moved to Crimea following the peninsula's 2014 annexation have begun leaving en masse, fearing the situation will worsen with the arrival of autumn and winter. This was reported by Denys Chystikov, rep

Overnight, Ukrainian drones struck a logistics centre belonging to Russian online retailer Wildberries in Russia's Ryazan region. According to the Telegram channel Astra, thick smoke rose over the industrial site, with eyewitnesses posting

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Donald Trump met at the White House on Tuesday for talks the Ukrainian leader described as having gone "well" — free of the public clashes that marred their February 2025 meeting. The

A Ukrainian soldier from the Azov Regiment, who defended Mariupol and the Azovstal steel plant, spent two and a half years in Russian captivity. After a prisoner exchange, he recovered physically and, five months later, voluntarily returned

Moscow and the surrounding region came under a large-scale attack by Ukrainian drones overnight, according to Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, who repeatedly revised the number of intercepted aircraft as the night went on — first citing 12, th

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Moscow would respond to Bucharest's decision to expel a Russian diplomat over drone incursions into Romanian airspace. She argued that the accusations against Russia are groundless,

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said his country is facing an acute shortage of air defense missiles, and that sanctions against Russia's defense industry have failed to slow Moscow's production of ballistic missiles. He made the

In occupied Crimea, unknown scammers tricked local residents out of money by passing off fake QR codes as passes for scarce gasoline. According to the Unian agency, the fraudsters exploited a glitch in the fuel voucher system and began sell

The civilian vessel Golden Lion, struck on July 19 off the coast of Odesa, has sunk. According to Ukraine's Maritime Administration, posting on Telegram, the Russian attack caused severe damage to the ship's hull and superstructure, leaving

Since the start of July, including the massive strike on Ukraine over the past weekend, Russian forces have fired 107 ballistic missiles and 20 hypersonic 3M22 Zircon missiles. According to the Ukrainian outlet Militarnyi, citing its own an

Street protests against decisions made by President Volodymyr Zelensky are continuing in Lviv, Kyiv, Dnipro and Odesa, and according to participants, the anger goes far beyond the dismissal of Defence Minister Fedorov. This is according to

In a report published on Friday, Estonia's Foreign Intelligence Service said that growing social tension in Russia has forced the authorities to shift to a reactive, defensive policy. The cause: months of successful Ukrainian strikes deep i