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Ukraine carries out drone assault on Russian city

(MENAFN) Ukrainian forces carried out a drone attack on Gorlovka, a city in Russia’s Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), injuring at least three people, local officials reported. The Donbass city, situated near the frontline, has faced repeated...

Ukraine Reports Injuries in Russian Drone Attack

(MENAFN) At least 30 individuals sustained injuries following an alleged Russian attack on a railway station and passenger trains in Shostka, located in Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy region, Ukrainian officials reported Saturday. Prime Minister...

Ukraine Strikes Gorlovka, Leaving Civilians Wounded

(MENAFN) Ukraine has launched a drone assault on the urban area of Gorlovka, situated in Russia’s Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), resulting in injuries to no fewer than three individuals, as reported by regional authorities. The Donbass city,...

Ukraine Launches Drone Attack on Russia’s Gorlovka

(MENAFN) Ukraine launched a drone attack on the city of Gorlovka, located in Russia's Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), injuring at least three individuals, local authorities reported. Situated near the front lines, the Donbass city has frequently...

Russia Targets Ukraine’s Energy Facilities with Overnight Assault

(MENAFN) Russian forces carried out a significant overnight offensive against Ukraine’s military-industrial and energy infrastructure, the Russian Defense Ministry announced Friday. The assault utilized a combination of long-range precision...

Vance states Trump weighing providing Kyiv with long-range rockets

(MENAFN) According to US Vice-President, JD Vance, Ukraine has formally asked the United States for long-range Tomahawk missiles, and the request is now under consideration. Vance stated that President Donald Trump will be the one making "the...

Russian Strike Injures Dozens at Ukrainian Train Station

(MENAFN) At least 30 individuals sustained injuries following an alleged Russian aerial assault aimed at a railway hub and passenger trains located in Shostka, a city in the northeastern region of Sumy, Ukraine, according to local authorities on...

Most Ukrainians See Corruption Worsening Since 2022

(MENAFN) A recent study conducted by the Kiev International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) reveals that the majority of Ukrainians perceive corruption in the country to have intensified following the escalation of the conflict with Russia in...

Poll reveals Ukrainians believe corruption in nation has worsened

(MENAFN) A new survey by the Kiev International Institute of Sociology (KIIS) indicates that most Ukrainians believe corruption in the country has worsened since the escalation of the conflict with Russia in February 2022. Released on Friday, the...

Drone Strike Claims Life of French Photojournalist in Ukraine

(MENAFN) French photojournalist Antoni Lallican was tragically killed by a drone on Friday in the eastern Donbas region of Ukraine, the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) confirmed. The incident, which remains under investigation, marks the...

Belgium Demands Strong Guarantees to Support Ukraine

(MENAFN) Belgium has firmly rejected the European Commission’s proposal to use Russia’s frozen central-bank reserves to fund loans for Ukraine unless there are solid guarantees of shared accountability, according to Prime Minister Bart De Wever....

Hungary Warns Ukraine Over Respect Amid Oil Dispute

(MENAFN) Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has cautioned Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky to show courtesy toward Hungary, emphasizing that as a member of the European Union, Budapest holds the authority to block significant...

Russia, Ukraine, UN in Talks to Restore Power at Zaporizhzhia

(MENAFN) The United Nations nuclear watchdog, alongside Russia and Ukraine, are engaged in urgent discussions to restore off-site power to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), which has been reliant on backup electricity for the past 10...

Overnight Russian Drone Attack Kills Five in Ukraine

(MENAFN) A devastating Russian assault overnight has left at least five dead and ten wounded, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Sunday. The attack unleashed roughly 500 combat drones and over 50 missiles, including Kinzhal...

US Hesitates to Provide Tomahawk Missiles to Ukraine

(MENAFN) The United States appears unlikely to deliver long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, despite holding a significant reserve of these weapons, a news agency reported on Thursday, referencing multiple sources. US Vice President J.D. Vance...

Russia Claims Shooting Down Over Three Hundred Ukrainian Drones

(MENAFN) Russia’s Defense Ministry announced on Saturday that its air defense systems successfully intercepted more than 300 Ukrainian drones in the past day. "Air defense assets downed five precision-guided bombs, one U.S.-made HIMARS rocket, and...

Ukrainian Nationalist Issues Threat Against Orban

(MENAFN) A prominent Ukrainian ultranationalist has issued a provocative threat towards Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, stating that Ukrainian troops could potentially fall back into Hungary while fighting Russia — and in doing so, could...

Radical Ukrainian nationalist threatens Orban

(MENAFN) A radical Ukrainian nationalist has issued a threat against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, claiming that Ukraine’s military could retreat into Hungary to continue its operations against Russia and “destroy” the country’s leader in...

Reports state Russia upgraded missile systems to bypass Ukraine

(MENAFN) Russian forces have reportedly upgraded their missile systems to bypass Ukrainian air defenses, including US-supplied Patriot interceptors, widely regarded as central to Kiev’s defensive shield, according to reports citing Ukrainian and...

Russia, Ukraine Conduct Prisoner of War Swap

(MENAFN) Russia and Ukraine conducted a prisoner exchange on Thursday, swapping 185 servicemen each, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed. The ministry’s statement also noted the transfer of 20 civilians to Russia. The released Russian...