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Kyiv bridges hit by Russian strikes causing traffic chaos

Kyiv bridges hit by Russian strikes causing traffic chaos

Russian air attacks have severely damaged Kyiv's Northern Bridge, halting traffic across the Dnipro River and deepening a mounting transport crisis in the capital.

Transport ·3 Oct 2026, 09:38 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Russia targeting ordinary life with attacks on Ukraine's data centres, Zelensky says

Russia targeting ordinary life with attacks on Ukraine's data centres, Zelensky says

Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that Moscow is widening its aerial campaign to paralyse civilian connectivity by targeting Ukrainian data centres and internet providers.

World ·25 Sep 2026, 22:14 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Russian drone strike kills child in Pukhivka, Kyiv suburbs

Russian drone strike kills child in Pukhivka, Kyiv suburbs

A devastating Russian drone strike in Pukhivka killed a young child and his grandparents, highlighting severe strains on air defense stockpiles.

World ·19 Sep 2026, 05:08 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Zelenskyy conditions pause in Russian strikes on infrastructure deal

Zelenskyy conditions pause in Russian strikes on infrastructure deal

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine is prepared to halt long-range drone strikes on Russian territory if international allies secure a verifiable commitment from the Kremlin to spare Ukrainian critical infrastructure.

World ·14 Sep 2026, 20:12 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Trump tells Zelensky to stop striking Russian diesel infrastructure

Trump tells Zelensky to stop striking Russian diesel infrastructure

U.S. President Donald Trump publicly urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to halt long-range drone strikes on Russian diesel infrastructure, warning the attacks worsen global shortages as U.S. diesel prices cross $6 a gallon.

World ·13 Sep 2026, 15:37 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
More than 500,000 Russian troops killed in Ukraine, UK defense chief says

More than 500,000 Russian troops killed in Ukraine, UK defense chief says

More than 500,000 Russian troops have been killed in Ukraine since the start of the invasion, according to U.K. Defense Chief Sir Richard Knighton.

World ·11 Sep 2026, 22:15 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Russian and Ukrainian attacks kill 10 people a day after mall attack

Russian and Ukrainian attacks kill 10 people a day after mall attack

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.

World ·22 Aug 2026, 16:33 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
ArcelorMittal steel plant in Ukraine hit by Russian missile strike, two dead

ArcelorMittal steel plant in Ukraine hit by Russian missile strike, two dead

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

World ·17 Aug 2026, 08:44 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Kyiv Region Strike Kills Three Including Child in Overnight Russian Attack

Kyiv Region Strike Kills Three Including Child in Overnight Russian Attack

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

World ·8 Aug 2026, 07:33 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
1 killed, 16 wounded in an overnight Russian attack on Kyiv

1 killed, 16 wounded in an overnight Russian attack on Kyiv

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.

Transport ·19 Jul 2026, 10:04 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
Waiting for Moses: Africa’s sons in Russia’s war

Waiting for Moses: Africa’s sons in Russia’s war

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.

World ·10 Jul 2026, 01:36 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Ukraine warns of interceptor missile shortage after Kyiv attack kills 12

Ukraine warns of interceptor missile shortage after Kyiv attack kills 12

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.

World ·6 Jul 2026, 14:35 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg oil terminal and nearby port

Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg oil terminal and nearby port

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.

World ·5 Jul 2026, 01:35 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read