Ukraine launched over 400 drones at Moscow, hitting industrial sites and an oil depot, while Russia continued ballistic missile attacks on Ukrainian cities, causing multiple casualties. Cross-border strikes also led to deaths in Belgorod and on a cargo vessel near Odesa, as Ukraine's military commander Syrskyi faces potential dismissal.
Russia conducted overnight missile and drone attacks across Ukraine, resulting in at least two deaths and several injuries. The strikes targeted Kyiv and other regions, including Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kharkiv. Ukraine also targeted Russian territory, with one fatality reported in Saratov. The attacks precede a meeting between Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and US President Trump at the Nato summit.
Ukraine's President Zelensky appealed to NATO allies at the summit in Turkey for urgent air defence systems to counter escalating Russian missile attacks. The call follows recent deadly strikes on Kyiv, highlighting Ukraine's vulnerability to ballistic missiles despite successful drone interceptions.
Russia launched one of its largest combined missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, killing at least 18 people and injuring 60, primarily in Kyiv. Ukrainian officials cited critical air defense gaps due to a shortage of Patriot interceptor missiles, prompting President Zelenskyy to renew calls for more aid.
At least 11 people were killed and 46 injured in Kyiv following a second night of Russian strikes. Residential buildings were hit, with rescue efforts ongoing at over 20 locations. The attacks occurred ahead of a NATO summit where Ukrainian President Zelensky is expected to discuss military aid with President Trump.
At least 18 people were killed and over 90 injured after Russian drones and missiles struck residential buildings in Kyiv. Mayor Vitali Klitschko described it as the "most massive enemy attack," with an apartment building partially collapsing. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy called for more air defense supplies, including Patriot missiles.
Russian drones and missiles struck residential buildings in Kyiv overnight, killing at least 13 people and injuring over 80. The attacks caused partial collapse of an apartment building and fires, with search and rescue operations ongoing. This follows recent Ukrainian drone attacks on Moscow.
Sweden will deliver 16 Gripen E fighter jets to Ukraine for $2.54bn. Denmark also announced a $671.8m military aid package. Meanwhile, Ukraine's military prepares for a potential Russian offensive from the north, and a parcel bomb injured three in Monaco, reportedly targeting a Ukrainian-origin businessman.
Russian missile and drone attacks killed at least 11 civilians and injured 40 in Ukraine on Monday. The strikes hit the nation's energy grid during a severe heatwave, causing power outages in eight regions as demand for electricity surged due to high temperatures.
Moscow reported intercepting 84 drones on Monday, days after a Ukrainian strike on an oil refinery. Simultaneously, Russian attacks across Ukraine claimed at least six lives, including a boy and his father in Sumy, and caused casualties in Zaporizhzhia and Odesa.
Russian attacks across eastern Ukraine on Sunday resulted in three deaths and 22 injuries. Dnipropetrovsk region reported one fatality and nine wounded, while Poltava region saw two deaths and 13 injured, including children. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy also claimed his forces struck an oil facility in Russia's Tyumen region using upgraded drones.
Ukraine launched a drone strike on the Moscow oil refinery, owned by Gazpromneft, causing damage. No casualties were reported. President Zelenskyy highlighted Ukraine's long-range strike capabilities, stating it's a response to Russian strikes and a means to pressure Russia to end the war.
Ukraine launched a drone strike on the Moscow Oil Refinery, owned by Gazpromneft, on Tuesday. Russian authorities confirmed damage but no casualties. President Zelenskyy highlighted Ukraine's long-range strike capabilities, stating the attack was a response to Russian strikes and the prolonged war.
Russian attacks on Ukraine killed five rescuers in Kharkiv and wounded at least 20 in Kyiv on Monday. Strikes hit apartment buildings, a market, a grocery store, and the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, a significant religious landmark, causing substantial damage and fire.
Russian forces attacked Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, a significant religious landmark, causing a fire. Deadly strikes also hit Kharkiv, killing rescuers. Meanwhile, Donald Trump spoke with Vladimir Putin, stressing the need to end the war, and Poland scrambled fighter jets amid air raid warnings.
Russian forces attacked Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, causing a fire at the historic cathedral. Deadly strikes also hit Kharkiv, killing rescuers. Meanwhile, Donald Trump spoke with Vladimir Putin about ending the war, and the world chess body suspended Russia.
Russian attacks on Ukraine killed five rescuers in Kharkiv and wounded at least 13 in Kyiv on Monday. Strikes hit apartment buildings, a market, a grocery store, and caused significant damage and fire at the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra, a major religious landmark.
Ukraine is struggling to defend against Russian ballistic missile attacks due to a shortage of Patriot interceptors, The New York Times reported. Production of these missiles by Lockheed Martin is slow, and demand has surged, particularly from Middle Eastern countries.
Ukraine's air defense systems, particularly the Patriot missile system, are experiencing a shortage of interceptor missiles. This scarcity hinders their ability to counter intensified Russian attacks, exacerbated by demand from the Middle East conflict impacting supply rates.
Kyiv's Lukianivska Square, once a symbol of normalcy with its McDonald's, now faces intense Russian strikes, damaging civilian structures and causing severe anxiety among residents. The area's increased vulnerability is linked to Russia's strategy of targeting urban centers and a global shortage of missile interceptors.
Kyiv's Lukianivska Square, once a symbol of normalcy with a busy McDonald's, now faces intense Russian strikes, damaging civilian structures and causing severe anxiety among residents. The area's increased vulnerability highlights Russia's strategy of targeting urban centers and Ukraine's urgent need for air defense.
The All-Ukrainian Agrarian Council (UAS) warns that systematic Russian attacks on Odesa ports are critically damaging Ukraine's logistics, potentially leading to a collapse in exports and severe financial hardship for farmers.
Ukrainian President Zelensky praised the overnight drone strikes on St. Petersburg, calling them a 'just response' to Russian attacks and a means to negotiate from a position of strength. The strikes targeted an oil facility and a factory, coinciding with Russia's St. Petersburg International Economic Forum.
Kyiv and Dnipro endured a devastating Russian attack, with thousands sheltering underground. At least 22 people died and over 90 were injured as residential buildings and civilian infrastructure were hit. The assault left neighborhoods transformed by destruction, with rescue efforts underway.
