58 h. ago Russia targets Ukraine’s natural gas facilities in biggest attack of the war

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia launched its biggest attack of the war overnight against natural gas facilities run by Ukraine’s state-owned Naftogaz Group, officials said Friday. Russia fired a total of 381 drones and 35 missiles at Ukraine, according to Ukraine’s air force. in what officials was an attempt to wreck the Ukrainian power grid ahead […]

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59 h. ago Russia Ups Strikes on Ukraine Gas Sector at Heating Season Start

Ukraine’s state-owned giant Naftogaz suffered the largest aerial attack on its gas extraction infrastructure since the start of the war as Russia increased its targeting of the energy sector at the start of the heating season.

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3 d. ago Ukraine Billionaire’s Struggling Steel Firm Eyes Bond Extensions

Metinvest B.V. is considering extending maturity of its bond due next year as Russia’s war continues to put a strain on the Ukrainian steel and mining firm.

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5 d. ago Gray Zone Between War and Peace on Latvia’s Border With Russia

In 2021, there were sometimes four flights a week from Baghdad to Minsk. In Daugavpils, in southeastern Latvia, authorities knew the schedule. “We know the time it takes to drive,” Lt. Col. Vadims Grickovs, head of the border control and immigration service in the city, said. “So we waited for our friends on the border.”

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1 week ago Ukraine’s president says world in ‘most destructive arms race in human history’

UNITED NATIONS — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told global leaders Wednesday that the world is in “the most destructive arms race in human history” and urged the international community to act against Russia now, asserting that Vladimir Putin wants to expand his war in Europe. In a bleak view of today’s world, he told the […]

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1 week ago Trump’s New Shift on Ukraine Leaves Europe Feeling on the Hook

As Ukraine and its allies absorbed the surprise from Donald Trump’s newly upbeat view of Kyiv’s prospects in its war against Russia’s invasion, there were signs of a familiar move by the US president — upping the pressure not on Russia but on Europe.

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1 week ago Russia Plans ‘Acceptable’ 2026 Budget Deficit Amid War Spending

Russia plans to run a budget deficit for a fifth year as declining revenue and increased spending continue to put pressure on the government’s finances amid the Kremlin’s war on Ukraine.

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1 week ago Ukrainians cautious after Trump shifts his stance, saying they can win the war against Russia

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainians were cautious Wednesday in their response to a surprise pivot in U.S. President Donald Trump’s views on their prospects for defeating Russia’s invasion, after he said they could win the three-year war and retake land captured by Moscow. Russian officials, meanwhile, said developments on the battlefield showed Ukraine is unable […]

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1 week ago Trump says Ukraine could win back all land from Russia with EU, NATO help

Trump said Russia 'has been fighting aimlessly' in a war 'that should have taken a real military power less than a week to win,' calling Moscow 'a paper tiger.'

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2 w. ago Transport Minister Chrystia Freeland to step down from cabinet

Freeland is of Ukrainian descent and a staunch supporter of the country amid its war with Russia

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2 w. ago Zelenskyy calls for a European air defence system as Russian strike wounds 13 in Ukrainian city

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces bombarded the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia with rockets overnight, wounding 13 people, including two children, officials said Tuesday, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged European leaders to make the continent safe by building an ambitious air defence umbrella. With the war grinding on since Russia’s full-scale invasion of its neighbour […]

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3 w. ago Charlie Kirk spoke of Iryna Zarutska murder in final social media posts: ‘America will never be the same’

In his final social media posts, conservative activist Charlie Kirk said that Iryna Zarutska’s gruesome murder marked a turning point for America. Zarutska, a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee who came to America to escape the war between Russia and Ukraine, was allegedly stabbed to death aboard a North Carolina commuter train on Aug. 22 by Decarlos […]

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3 w. ago New Brunswick family reeling after they say son was killed in Russia

In late February, 24-year-old Patrick Mazerolle told his parents he had gone to Poland and volunteered to fight with the Ukrainian army in the Russia-Ukraine war.

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3 w. ago What is NATO’s Article 4? Here’s what happens after Russian drone incursion

The incursion of Russian drones into Poland's airspace came three days after Russia’s largest aerial attack on Ukraine since the war began.

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3 w. ago Poland says it shot down Russian drones that violated its airspace during strikes on Ukraine

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland said early Wednesday that multiple Russian drones entered and were shot down over its territory with help from NATO allies, describing the incident as an “act of aggression” carried out during a wave of Russian strikes on Ukraine. Several European leaders said they believed Russia was intentionally escalating the war, […]

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4 w. ago Government building in Ukraine’s capital damaged in Russia’s largest aerial attack since war started

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that four people were killed and 44 were wounded

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