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Ukrainian drone strike ignites oil depot fire in Russia's Volgograd region

A Ukrainian drone attack sparked a blaze at an oil depot in Russia's Volgograd Oblast on Saturday, representing the latest escalation in Kyiv's sustained campaign against Moscow's energy infrastructure. Regional governor Andrei Bocharov confirmed that debris from a downed drone ignited the fire at a facility in the Oktyabrsky......

United Kingdom starts production of Ukrainian Octopus interceptor drones

The United Kingdom has kicked off production of Ukraine's advanced Octopus interceptor drones this January, with deliveries set to begin next month as part of a broadened defense partnership aimed at countering Russia's relentless aerial bombardment campaign. On January 8 in Kiev, Ukrainian Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal and UK Defense......

Russia fires hypersonic missile near Polish border

Russia launched an intermediate-range ballistic missile known as the Orechnik into Ukraine's western Lviv region early Friday, striking just under 65 kilometers from the Polish border. European leaders described the hypersonic strike as a perilous escalation designed to intimidate the West. Traveling at speeds exceeding 13,000 kilometers......

Ukraine seeks UN security council meeting after Russian Oreshnik missile strike near EU

Ukraine has called for an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council following Russia's deployment of its advanced Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile against the western region of Lviv. This marks only the second combat use of the hypersonic weapon, heightening tensions amid ongoing peace negotiations. The strike,......

Russia deploys Orechnik missile against western Ukraine infrastructure

Russia struck critical infrastructure in Ukraine's western Lviv Oblast with an intermediate-range ballistic missile Orechnik in the early hours of January 9, marking only the second confirmed use of this advanced weapon since Moscow's invasion, according to Ukrainian officials and military monitoring channels. Lviv Oblast Governor......

Russia launches missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and Lviv after Zelensky warning

Russia unleashed a large-scale missile and drone assault across Ukraine overnight from January 8 to 9, striking the capital Kyiv and western city of Lviv mere hours after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of an imminent attack. At least two people suffered injuries in the barrage, which damaged residential buildings and critical infrastructure. Explosions......

Russia rejects Trump's Ukraine peace plan and threatens UN peacekeepers

Russia has swiftly dismissed a US-proposed peace initiative for Ukraine, presented by President Trump's advisors during high-level talks in Paris. Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev on Wednesday to outline the plan, which emerged from prior discussions with European leaders and Ukrainian President Volodymyr......

North Korea’s Kim vows unconditional support for Putin’s policies

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged what he described as “unconditional” support for the policies and decisions of Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to state media reports released on Friday. In a letter sent to the Russian leader, Kim emphasized his firm commitment to stand alongside Moscow, stating that his......

Lithuania signals readiness to deploy hundreds of troops to Ukraine

Lithuania has indicated that it may deploy several hundred soldiers to Ukraine as part of future international security arrangements, once a peace agreement is in place. The announcement was made by Lithuania’s defense minister, who explained that discussions are ongoing regarding possible contributions to post-conflict security mechanisms.......

Russia suffers 1,040 troops lost in single day of Ukraine fighting

Russia endured 1,040 military casualties over a 24-hour span ending January 7, pushing its total losses since launching the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 to roughly 1,214,500 personnel, according to Ukraine's General Staff. This daily tally, encompassing both killed and wounded soldiers, underscores the relentless ferocity......

Czech leader to continue Ukraine ammo program without public funds

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš announced on January 6 that the Czech-led munitions initiative for Ukraine will proceed, marking a notable shift from his prior pledge to scrap the program. Speaking after the Volunteer Coalition summit in Paris, Babiš stated the Czech Republic will serve as coordinator but cease providing financial......

Russian officers seek transfers as morale collapses near Pokrovsk

Russian military commanders confront an unprecedented morale crisis, with elite unit officers desperately requesting reassignments from deadly frontline positions around Pokrovsk, according to reports from Ukrainian intelligence sources and partisan networks. This breakdown coincides with at least one regiment's leaders issuing orders......

UK and France pledge troops to Ukraine post-ceasefire

The United Kingdom and France signed a historic declaration on Tuesday committing to deploy military forces in Ukraine following any peace agreement with Russia, offering Kyiv the most tangible security guarantee yet from Western allies. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron announced at a Good Will Coalition......

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