Russia Ukraine conflict
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Russian drones target Ukraine’s Kharkiv city, 4 killed
Kyiv: A large Russian drone-and-missile attack targeted Ukraine’s eastern city of Kharkiv on Saturday, June 7, killing at least four people and wounding 21 others, local officials said. The barrage, the latest…
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Ukraine destroyed over 40 military aircraft in drone attack deep inside Russia
Kyiv: A Ukrainian drone attack has destroyed more than 40 Russian planes deep in Russia’s territory, a Ukrainian security official told The Associated Press on Sunday, while Russia pounded Ukraine with missiles…
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Russian missile strike kills child & injures another, Ukraine says
Kyiv: A Russian missile hit a front-line region in Ukraine on Saturday, killing a child and injuring another, a Ukrainian official said as uncertainty remains as to whether Kyiv diplomats will attend…
- World
Russia seizes Ukrainian border villages as its bombing campaign slows
Kyiv: Russian forces have taken four border villages in Ukraine’s northeastern Sumy region, a local official said Tuesday, days after Russian President Vladimir Putin said he had issued an order to establish…
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Ukraine says Russia launched its biggest drone attack yet, part of escalating campaign
Kyiv: Russia launched its biggest drone attack against Ukraine overnight, a Ukrainian official said Monday, part of an escalating bombing campaign that has further dashed hopes for a breakthrough in efforts to…
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Russia, Ukraine wrap up largest prisoner swap
Kyiv: Russia and Ukraine swapped hundreds more prisoners on Sunday, the third and last part of a major exchange that reflected a rare moment of cooperation in otherwise failed efforts to reach…
- India
ICAO rules Russia responsible for MH17 tragedy in 2014
Melbourne: The Council of the International Civil Aviation Organisation on Tuesday found Russia responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over Ukraine with the loss of 298 lives more than a…
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Russia launches 100+ drones at Ukraine in nighttime attack
Kyiv: Russia launched more than 100 Shahed and decoy drones at Ukraine in nighttime attacks, the Ukrainian air force said Monday, after the Kremlin effectively rejected an unconditional 30-day ceasefire in the…
- Middle East
Putin proposes direct talks with Kyiv in Istanbul to end Russia-Ukraine war
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed holding direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15, hours after Kyiv and European leaders called for an unconditional 30-day ceasefire to start…
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Putin says he hopes there will be no need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin said in comments broadcast Sunday that the need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine had not arisen and that he hopes it will not. In a preview…
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Russia downs 170 drones, 8 Western-supplied missiles over Crimea, other regions
Moscow: Russia on Saturday said it has downed 170 drones and more than 10 guided missiles overnight over Crimea and several border regions with Ukraine. In a press release on its Telegram…
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Trump envoy to visit Moscow this week for Ukraine peace negotiations
Moscow: US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff is to arrive here this week to continue talks on the Ukraine peace package, Kremlin foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov was quoted as…
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Russian President announces Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, asks Kyiv to reciprocate
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, citing humanitarian reasons, the Kremlin said Saturday. The announcement came on the same day as Russia’s Defense Ministry said its…
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Ukraine-Russia peace tlks nearing crucial moment: Trump
Paris: President Donald Trump on Friday said negotiations between Ukraine and Russia are “coming to a head” and insisted that neither side is “playing” him in his push to end the grinding…
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NATO chief reaffirms support for Ukraine during visit to Odesa
Odesa: NATO’s support for Ukraine remains “unwavering,” the alliance’s secretary-general said Tuesday, emphasising that more than 20 billion euros — over USD 22 billion — in security assistance has already been pledged…
