Cross-border aerial strikes have left multiple people dead across Ukraine and Russia just a day after a devastating shopping mall attack in Kryvyi Rih.

A Russian missile strike hit the ArcelorMittal mining and metallurgical complex in Kryvyi Rih, killing two people and injuring workers while disrupting production.

An overnight Russian airstrike combining drones and ballistic missiles in the Kyiv region killed three people, including a child.

Russia launched an overnight assault on Kyiv involving drones and dozens of ballistic missiles, resulting in one death, 16 injuries, and widespread damage. Emergency crews responded to fires in five districts as air defenses intercepted a portion of the incoming projectiles.

Many African citizens are being recruited into Russia's war in Ukraine through misleading promises of construction or security work, leading to severe human costs.

A wave of Russian missiles and drones killed 12 civilians in Kyiv and injured dozens, prompting Ukrainian leaders to demand more air defense from NATO.

Ukrainian forces conducted a large-scale drone assault against oil infrastructure and a naval base in the Leningrad region. President Zelenskyy stated the operation targeted revenue sources for Moscow's military.