Russian authorities have intensified their crackdown on dissent, detaining blogger Ilya Remeslo for allegedly spreading false information against the military and convicting politician Boris Nadezhdin for "extremist symbols," effectively barring him from parliamentary elections.
Ukrainian drones targeted Russia's Omsk oil refinery, its largest, located 2,700km from Ukraine. The attack, confirmed by local authorities, occurred before a Nato summit. Russia claimed most drones were destroyed, with no casualties. President Zelenskyy hailed it as a significant achievement, extending Ukraine's strike capability to Siberia.
Ukraine's drone attacks on Russian oil refineries escalate, causing fuel shortages and rationing. Putin admits a 'certain deficit' in fuel, vows to protect facilities and increase output.
Russian authorities allegedly used Cellebrite's phone hacking tool, UFED, to access dissident Andrey Pivovarov's iPhone in June 2021, months after Cellebrite announced it stopped sales to Russia. This raises questions about tech companies' control over their tools once sold to governments.
Ukraine's military reported striking a Russian electronics plant in Voronezh and the Dubna satellite communications center near Moscow. Russia reported downing hundreds of drones, while attacks in Ukraine killed civilians.
Ukraine launched long-range missile and drone attacks deep inside Russia, hitting a military factory in Cheboksary and oil refineries in Samara and Vladimir regions. President Zelenskyy declared a new 'Day of the Unmanned Systems Forces'. Meanwhile, Russia reported arrests in Moscow car bombings and continued attacks on Ukraine's Black Sea ports.
Andrew Tate, facing UK and Romanian charges for rape, assault, and human trafficking, appears in Russia, prompting criticism from British accusers and lawyers who question the UK's delay in seeking his extradition.
A Ukrainian drone strike on a university complex in Russian-occupied Starobilsk, Luhansk, killed at least 10 people, mostly teenage girls, and injured 38. Kyiv denied targeting civilians, stating it hit a Russian drone unit. Ukraine also reported hitting a chemical plant in Russia's Perm region and an oil terminal in Krasnodar.
Ukraine launched extensive drone attacks on the Moscow region over the weekend, targeting military-industrial sites like the Angstrom plant and a critical oil pipeline pumping station. President Zelenskyy deemed the strikes "entirely justified." Russia reported casualties and claimed to have shot down numerous drones.
Russian authorities reported at least three people killed and a dozen injured in a Ukrainian drone attack in the Moscow region overnight. Over 120 drones were shot down over Moscow, damaging three houses. This follows a Russian missile strike in Kyiv that killed 24.
Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on 14 Russian regions, including Moscow, killing at least four people. Russian authorities reported shooting down hundreds of drones, while Ukraine stated the strikes were retaliation for recent Russian attacks.
Ukraine launched extensive drone attacks across Russia, including Moscow, resulting in at least four deaths and damage to infrastructure. Russian air defenses claimed to intercept hundreds of drones, while Moscow's oil refinery continued operations.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi planned "to hold consultations with the Russian authorities on the current situation in the talks, the ceasefire and developments around the conflict" in the Middle East"
