AI-generated summary
The war between Russia and Ukraine has been ongoing since February 2022. Russian attacks are targeting critical infrastructure such as bridges and energy supplies, while Ukraine is launching military counteroffensives and seeking international support for grain exports.
You can find all articles on the topic on our topic page on the war against Ukraine. We update an overview map with current developments here every day.
Russian or Ukrainian information on details of individual attacks and the number of injured and killed cannot currently be independently verified.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The closure of the South Bridge in Kyiv is expected to last several weeks until repairs are completed.
Likely · Within weeks
Germany will intensify its diplomatic efforts to lift the grain blockade across the Black Sea in the next few weeks.
Possible · Within weeks
Ukraine will expand production of the FP-7 missile in the coming months to increase its range and quantity.
Possible · Within months
Russian drones have hit the South Bridge in Kiev, causing a closure that is causing massive traffic problems. Mayor Vitali Klitschko describes the situation as “very dramatic” and warns that a normal life is no longer possible. Over 100 drones were fired into Ukraine on Friday night, killing one person in an attack on a residential building.

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In the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleschky, around 6,000 civilians are stuck without supplies. Russian troops have cordoned off and mined the site, preventing evacuations and humanitarian aid as authorities say the situation escalates.
After an accident involving several vehicles on the A8 near Ulm, the direction of Munich is completely closed. There were two slightly injured people and a six-kilometer-long traffic jam.

The detente between Greece and Turkey is over. The reason is Athens' arms deals with Israel, the planned Great Sea Interconnector energy project and ongoing disputes over maritime territories.

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