Ukraine reported striking a dozen Russian "shadow fleet" tankers delivering fuel to Crimea with drones. Simultaneously, Kyiv faced a Russian missile attack injuring two, while Odesa also sustained a missile strike. President Zelenskyy appealed for NATO membership and discussed ending the war with US President Trump.
Kyiv experienced a series of explosions early Wednesday, including a large blast before air raid sirens sounded. Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported missile strikes hitting warehouses and a non-residential building. This follows Monday's strikes that killed 30 people, as President Zelensky urges NATO for more air defense support.
Lithuania issued an air alert after a stray drone was detected near its border with Belarus. NATO's air-policing mission was activated, and Vilnius International Airport was temporarily closed. EU officials condemned the incident, calling it a threat to the entire Union.
Lithuania issued an air alert Wednesday after a drone was detected near the Belarus border. NATO's air-policing mission was activated, and Vilnius International Airport was temporarily closed. The incident follows similar incursions in Latvia and Estonia amid the Russo-Ukrainian war.
Air alert in Lithuania after drone sighting from Belarus; leaders sheltered. Power outage in Odesa after Russian attack. UK eases some Russia sanctions. Estonia defends drone shootdown. Ukraine reports casualties from Russian strikes.
