Ukraine has successfully attacked an oil refinery in Russia's Tyumen region, over 2,000km from its border, using newly developed long-range drones. President Zelenskyy confirmed the operation, highlighting the drones' capability to travel over 3,000km. Meanwhile, Russia struck Zaporizhzhia, killing five people.
Ukraine's sustained drone attacks on Russian oil refineries are leading to widespread fuel shortages, with some regions implementing purchase limits and prices soaring, causing public discontent.
Russia continues food aid to Cuba, while Israel orders a ceasefire in Lebanon. Ukraine launched a large drone attack on Moscow, and tensions rise over Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz and its nuclear program.
A Ukrainian drone attack on a Moscow oil refinery, causing significant smoke and damage, disrupted the city's sense of normalcy. Despite the event, many residents continued daily routines, reflecting a desensitization to the war. Russian media and officials downplayed the attack, emphasizing Ukraine's greater suffering.
A Ukrainian drone attack on a Moscow oil refinery disrupted the city's sense of normalcy. Despite the visible damage and casualties, many residents carried on with daily life, highlighting a shift from the war's perceived distance. Russian media and officials downplayed the incident, emphasizing Ukraine's greater suffering.
Russian air defenses are actively repelling a Ukrainian drone attack on Sevastopol, Crimea. Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev reported that five drones have been downed in various areas of the city, and an air raid warning remains in effect.
CIS Permanent Representatives expressed concern and condemnation over a drone attack on a civilian bus in Russia's Bryansk Region, which killed a Belarusian woman and injured children. They deemed such attacks against civilians incompatible with international law.
Drone attacks, once unthinkable, are now a daily reality in Russia as Kyiv retaliates for Moscow's bombings. Residents are urged to "hold it together" as attacks can happen "anywhere and to anyone."
Russia launched renewed strikes on Ukraine, killing three people, including an eight-year-old girl, officials said. This follows Ukraine's largest drone attack on Moscow, which reportedly killed a different eight-year-old girl and hit an oil refinery. Both nations report escalating attacks.
Belarusian officials, speaking at a CIS meeting, labeled a Ukrainian drone attack on a bus carrying children in Russia's Bryansk Region as a clear terrorist act. They called for international condemnation and punishment for perpetrators, viewing it as an attempt to draw Belarus into the conflict and an attack on the Russia-Belarus Union State.
Belarus has lodged a protest with Ukraine's Charge d'Affaires over a Ukrainian drone attack on a bus carrying Belarusian children in Russia's Bryansk Region. Minsk demands a swift and strict accountability for all those responsible.
Russia vowed "massive group strikes" on Ukraine following a large-scale drone attack by Kyiv on Moscow, heavily targeting a major oil refinery. The attack, involving nearly 200 drones, injured 16 people and temporarily grounded flights at four Moscow airports.
Ukraine launched its largest drone offensive in months, hitting a key oil refinery near Moscow, causing thick smoke and reports of black rain. Russia retaliated with strikes on Ukrainian cities, killing two. The attacks highlight the escalating conflict and Ukraine's strategy to target Russian energy infrastructure.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps has established new secret cells in Iraq, comprising elite Iraqi Shi'ite fighters, to conduct drone attacks on Gulf nations like Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. This tactic bypasses existing militia networks to maintain regional influence amid depleted resources, posing a challenge for Iraq's new prime minister.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps has established new secret cells in Iraq, composed of elite Iraqi Shi'ite fighters, to conduct drone attacks on Gulf nations like Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. This tactic bypasses existing militia networks, aiming to preserve Iran's regional influence amid depleted resources and posing a challenge for Iraq's new prime minister.
Abraham Alvarez, a Mexican national with DACA status, is identified as the alleged ringleader of a foiled drone attack plot targeting a UFC event at the White House. Arrested in Nebraska, he is accused of coordinating co-conspirators to launch explosive drones and use snipers.
Ukraine launched a large-scale drone attack on Moscow early Thursday, with multiple drones hitting the capital's main oil refinery for the second time this week. Russian air defenses reportedly destroyed nearly 200 drones, but some caused damage, injuring 17 people. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy called the attacks a "fully justified" response to Russian bombings.
Moscow endures its largest Ukrainian drone attack since the war's start, with nearly 200 drones fired, hitting a refinery and causing black oil rain; 1,000+ drones intercepted across Russia in 24 hours.
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Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Moscow, targeting an oil refinery and residential buildings, in retaliation for a strike on a historic Kyiv monastery. President Zelenskyy stated the attacks are aimed at forcing Putin to negotiate.
Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on Moscow, targeting an oil refinery and residential buildings. President Zelenskyy stated the attacks are retaliation for a Russian strike that damaged a historic Kyiv monastery, vowing "if Ukraine burns, your Moscow will burn."
A Ukrainian drone attack on Energodar on Wednesday resulted in the death of one Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) employee and serious injury to another, according to Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev. This incident follows earlier reports of casualties in the region.
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko stated that a drone attack on a bus carrying Belarusian children in Russia's Bryansk Region was of Ukrainian origin and called it an "act of banditry" and "outright Nazism." He warned of serious consequences for those attempting to drag Belarus into the conflict.
Ukraine launched its largest air raid on Moscow, hitting an oil refinery and causing disruptions at major airports. President Zelenskyy stated the attack was a response to Russia's strikes on a Kyiv monastery. Russia claimed to have intercepted most drones, but damage was reported in several locations.
