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Zelensky Shares Harrowing Kharkiv Strike Image Amid U.S. Aid Friction
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shared a harrowing image of a toddler killed in a Russian drone strike in Kharkiv as tensions mount with Washington over delayed military aid and diplomatic strategies.

US Delays Interceptor Missile Transfers to Ukraine Amid Tensions With Kyiv
The Trump administration has delayed approving crucial Patriot interceptor missile transfers to Ukraine as tensions rise between Washington and Kyiv, leaving Ukrainian air defenses critically depleted.

Russia Launches Massive Drone and Missile Attack Across Ukraine, Killing Four
Russia launched 269 drones and missiles in a massive overnight attack across Ukraine, killing at least four people and injuring many others. The strikes hit residential and infrastructure targets as tensions rise following recent diplomatic shifts.

US Accuses Ukraine of Targeting Energy Vessels in the Black Sea
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused Ukraine of attacking US-owned energy vessels in the Black Sea, urging President Volodymyr Zelensky to seek an end to the war.
NATO Faces Rising Security Dilemma After Black Sea Vessel Attacks
Growing NATO concerns over Black Sea drone attacks near member states' waters prompt urgent discussions among leaders, balancing the risk of escalation against inaction.

Lavrov Arrives in Tehran as Tensions Escalate Between Trump and Zelensky
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visits Tehran to mediate between the US and Iran. Simultaneously, a severe diplomatic crisis erupts between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky.

Putin Proposes Trilateral Summit With Trump and Xi to End Ukraine War
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed a trilateral summit with Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to end the Ukraine war on Moscow's terms, alarming Kyiv and European allies.

Zelensky Accuses Trump of Pressure Tactics as US-Ukraine Ties Plunge
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused US President Donald Trump of pressuring Kyiv into surrendering to Russia by delaying Patriot missiles and restricting Starlink services. Trump hit back, blaming Zelensky for disrupting global energy markets.

Zelensky Discusses Peace and Russian Strikes with US Envoys
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, stating that peace requires strength and ongoing cooperation.

Global Markets Shake as Tech Stocks Plunge, Oil Surges and AI Debt Mounts
Global markets grapple with sharp tech losses, soaring oil prices, and elevated bond yields. While Israeli inflation eased, US consumer prices surprised upward, prompting major banks to advise caution on AI-driven tech stocks.

Trump Administration Pressures Europe to Lift Russian Gas Boycott Amid US-Russia Rapprochement
The US administration under Donald Trump is reportedly pushing Europe to lift its boycott on Russian gas as an incentive to end the war in Ukraine, sparking fierce opposition from Germany and the European Union.

Oil Prices Surge to $110 per Barrel Amid Middle East and Ukraine Escalations
Oil prices surged as Brent reached $110 per barrel amid escalating Middle East conflicts, Strait of Hormuz tanker attacks, Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia, and collapsing energy truces between Russia and Ukraine.

Behind the US-Ukraine Rift: Miami Secrets and Starlink Restrictions
A detailed look behind the scenes reveals escalating tensions between Washington and Kyiv, driven by disputes over energy strikes, a surprise diesel deal with Russia, and restricted Starlink access.

Ukraine Reports US Restrictions on Starlink and Intelligence Sharing Amid Pressure
Ukrainian officials claim the US restricted Starlink military usage and intelligence sharing, complicating drone operations and air defenses amid pressure from President Donald Trump.
Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Data Centers Cause Drop in Social Media Bots
Social media activity promoting extremist parties and anti-Israel narratives dropped dramatically after Ukrainian drone strikes disabled major Yandex data centers in Russia, sharply reducing bot activity.
Trump Slams Ukraine Over Russian Refinery Strikes and Demands Energy Ceasefire
US President Donald Trump criticized Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries, announcing a rollback on Russian diesel bans and demanding an immediate energy ceasefire.
Russia Strikes Ukrainian Power Stations Despite Announced Energy Ceasefire
Russia struck Ukrainian power stations despite US President Donald Trump announcing an energy ceasefire, as reports emerged that Washington threatened to halt military aid to Kyiv.
Zelensky Conditions Election on Ceasefire After Trump Calls for New Leadership
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated he would hold elections if Putin agrees to a 60-day ceasefire, responding to calls for his replacement by US President Donald Trump.
Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Facility in Samara Following U.S. Energy Deal Announcement
Ukrainian forces targeted a major oil depot in Samara, Russia, shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a diesel supply deal with Moscow, as residential areas in Zaporizhzhia faced deadly strikes.
Kyiv Enters Survival Mode Amid Escalating Russian Strikes, Says Mayor
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko warns that the Ukrainian capital is entering survival mode as intensified Russian strikes target critical infrastructure and bridges ahead of winter.
Massive Russian Aerial Attack on Ukraine Kills 21 on Putin's Birthday
Russia launched a massive aerial assault across Ukraine, killing at least 21 people and injuring 60, coinciding with Vladimir Putin's 74th birthday.
Zelensky Condemns Russian Drone Attack on Civilian Grain Ship in Black Sea
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky strongly condemned a Russian drone attack on a civilian grain vessel in the Black Sea, leaving the captain dead and another crew member missing.
Zelensky Vows Doubled Strikes on Russian Oil Refineries Amid Winter Bombings
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced plans to double attacks on Russian oil refineries in response to Moscow's intensifying infrastructure bombardment ahead of winter.
Zelensky Marks 85th Anniversary of Babi Yar Massacre in Kyiv Amid Russian Strikes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and international diplomats marked 85 years since the Babi Yar massacre in Kyiv amid ongoing Russian missile and drone threats.
Zelensky: North Korea Prepares to Deploy 10,000 More Troops to Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that North Korea is preparing to deploy another 10,000 troops to Russia, deepening military ties between Moscow and Pyongyang.
South Korea Demands Apology from Ukraine Over Leaked North Korean POW Transfer
A diplomatic crisis erupted between South Korea and Ukraine after Kyiv revealed a secret POW transfer, prompting Seoul to demand an apology and official explanations.
Project Media Reveals Vladimir Putin's Granddaughter Shares Surname with Zelensky
Independent media outlet Project Media has revealed that Russian President Vladimir Putin and ballet choreographer Igor Zelensky share an eight-year-old granddaughter named Elsa.
Iran Signals Readiness for US Talks as Trump Addresses UN General Assembly
Ahead of the UN General Assembly, Iran signaled readiness for talks with the US while outlining strict conditions, as President Donald Trump prepared for a series of high-level diplomatic meetings.
Russia Responds with Massive Airstrikes After Record Ukrainian Drone Attacks
Russia launched a massive wave of airstrikes across Ukraine following a weekend where Ukrainian forces launched over a thousand drones into Russian territory, escalating the ongoing conflict.
Russian Strike on Kyiv Region Kills Mother and Children as Drone Barrage Hits Moscow
Intense mutual strikes between Russia and Ukraine over the weekend left a mother and her two children dead in the Kyiv region, while Russia reported intercepting over 180 drones targeting Moscow.
Russia Warns British Military Facilities Could Become Targets Over Ukraine Aid
Russia warned that British military facilities could become targets if London continues supplying weapons to Ukraine used in strikes on Russian territory, following a diplomatic protest.
Trump Urges Ukraine to Halt Attacks on Russian Refineries Over Fuel Prices
US President Donald Trump urged Ukraine to halt drone strikes on Russian refineries, citing soaring diesel prices and inflation concerns ahead of the US midterm elections.
Ukrainian Prosecutor General Files Anti-Corruption Charges Before Resigning
Ukrainian Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko filed charges against anti-corruption chief Semen Kryvonos before stepping down, prompting President Volodymyr Zelensky to call for his immediate dismissal.
Trump Discusses AI Race, Ukraine War, and Foreign Policy Aboard Air Force One
US President Donald Trump discussed AI leadership, the war in Ukraine, and diplomatic relations with reporters aboard Air Force One en route to Washington.
Train Carrying European Officials Stopped Near Polish Border After Drone Strike
A train carrying European officials was halted near the Polish border after a Russian drone strike, prompting sharp reactions from Warsaw and new demands from Washington regarding Russian oil facilities.
Russian Missile Destroys Odesa Apartment of Tennis Star Dayana Yastremska
Ukrainian tennis star Dayana Yastremska announced that a Russian cruise missile completely destroyed her family's apartment in Odesa, leaving only a Roland Garros towel intact amid the wreckage.
Russian Drone Breach in Moldova Delays Ukrainian President Zelensky's Flight
A Russian drone breach in Moldova delayed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's flight to Norway, as Western allies report rising airspace violations along NATO's eastern borders.
Ukraine Faces $27 Billion Defense Budget Deficit, Demanding Urgent Western Aid
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky informed European allies that Kyiv faces a sudden $27 billion defense budget deficit for 2026, catching international donors off guard amid ongoing war.
Zelensky Avoids Drone Strike in Moldova Prior to Oslo Visit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky narrowly avoided a drone strike while departing Moldova for Oslo, where he attended the funeral of Norway's King Harald V and held talks on air defense.
Russia Strikes Kyiv with Ballistic Missiles Ending 72-Hour Truce
Russia launched a ballistic missile strike on Kyiv, damaging residential buildings. The attack ended a 72-hour capital-strike truce as U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner push to revive peace talks.
Ukraine Targets Russian Economy with Drone Strikes on Refineries and Ports
Ukraine has intensified long-range drone strikes targeting Russia's energy, agriculture, e-commerce, banking, and aviation sectors, causing billions in damages and a 24% drop in oil refining capacity.
Ukraine Moves to Legalize Pornography to Help Fund Military Drones
Ukraine's parliament is advancing a bill to legalize pornography to generate up to $25 million in annual tax revenue. Supporters argue the funds could purchase 30,000 military drones amid ongoing defense needs.
Lavrov Warns German Drone Accusations Mark Beginning of Real War
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov escalated rhetoric against the West over Leipzig drone allegations, as US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visit Kyiv and Moscow to mediate peace talks.
Trump Envoys Arrive in Moscow to Revive Ukraine Peace Talks
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow to push for an end to the Russia-Ukraine war. Both nations agreed to a temporary halt on airstrikes targeting Moscow and Kyiv during the diplomatic mission.
Trump Envoys Witkoff and Kushner Prepare Moscow and Kyiv Visits for Peace Talks
US President Donald Trump's envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner plan to visit Moscow and Kyiv to present a peace proposal. Security arrangements and temporary halts to airstrikes are being negotiated.
On the verge of escalation: Russia threatens a large-scale attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure
Moscow has announced it is preparing for large-scale strikes against Ukraine's energy infrastructure in response to Ukrainian attacks on Russian territory. Meanwhile, the death toll from a strike on an ammunition depot near Kyiv has risen to 38, with four people still missing.
27 killed in Russian attack near Kyiv: "Explosives warehouse hit, then an explosion occurred"
More than 370 residents were evacuated following the strike on a warehouse in the Bucha district, 50 residential buildings were damaged, and a large fire spread to homes and a restaurant. Volodymyr Zelensky announced the opening of an investigation into suspected negligence: "It is forbidden to store ammunition near residential areas." In Russia, reports simultaneously emerged of deaths in...
Report: The major move that may bring Putin a victory
Estimates are growing that Vladimir Putin is expected to order a massive mobilization. Russia has conducted large-scale readiness exercises ahead of a potential widespread draft, which would be highly unpopular. Meanwhile, President Volodymyr Zelensky is facing a severe political crisis.
Facing Putin's "Pandora's Box" - Macron responds with a dramatic step
After Ukraine increased attacks against economic targets in Russia, Putin threatened to strike its "most sensitive sectors." At the same time, Macron promised Zelensky to accelerate shipments of missiles and defense systems to Kyiv.
At least 15 dead and over 130 wounded in Russian attack on shopping mall in Ukraine
29 of the wounded in Kryvyi Rih are in serious condition, including 5 children. Volodymyr Zelensky: The second strike was carried out about half an hour after the first in order to target rescue forces.