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Ukrainian boy killed in Russian strike was son of injured ex-POW

A seven-year-old boy, whose father was among the Ukrainian soldiers defending Mariupol’s Azovstal steel plant and spent nearly three years in Russian captivity, was killed in a Russian drone strike on the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhi...

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Russia launches nearly 500 drones, missiles on Ukraine

Russia launched nearly 500 drones and missiles on Ukraine overnight on Friday, causing significant damage in Kyiv and killing a child in Zaporizhzhia. 12 people were injured.

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At least five killed in past 24 hours in Russian attacks on Ukraine

Three of the victims died in Ukraine's Sumy region, according to the local authorities.

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Zelenskyy says Russia aims to sow 'chaos' with energy strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of wanting to sow "chaos" in Ukraine by launching strikes on his country's energy grid and railway infrastructure, in comments published Thursday.

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Russian strike badly damages Ukrainian power plant, authorities say

Every year since 2022, Russia has tried to cripple the Ukrainian power grid ahead of winter, hoping to erode morale and disrupt military manufacturing.

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Ukraine claims drone strikes on Russian ammo plant and oil terminal

Russian authorities acknowledged a major Ukrainian drone attack over 14 Russian regions, as well as the annexed Crimean Peninsula and around the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.

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Russia launches mass drone, missile attack

Five people have been killed in Ukraine after Russia launched hundreds of drones and missiles across the country overnight, which officials said targeted civilian infrastructure. Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that Russia fired approximately 5...

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Five people killed in 'combined' Russian attack on Ukraine

Moscow aimed more than 50 missiles and 500 attack drones at Ukraine last night, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, targeting civilian infrastructure.

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One dead after 'savage' Russian attack on Ukrainian railway station

Moscow has stepped up attacks in Ukraine's critical infrastructure, including railway networks and electricity grids as the winter approaches.

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Dozens injured after 'savage' Russian attack on Ukrainian rail station

Moscow has stepped up attacks in Ukraine's critical infrastructure, including railway networks and electricity grids as the winter approaches.

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Russia, Ukraine exchange 185 prisoners of war in latest swap

Ukraine and Russia have carried out another exchange of prisoners of war. About two hundred Ukrainian prisoners released by Russia have arrived in the Chernihiv region near Ukraine’s border with Belarus.

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Ukraine and Russia exchange 185 soldiers each in latest prisoner swap

Moscow and Kyiv exchanged more than 300 soldiers and 20 civilians, which were returned to Ukraine, on Thursday. It is the latest in a series of prisoner swaps that started in the summer.

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EU leaders 'support' using frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine

The European Commission will now fine tune a Roadmap for defence set to be released in two weeks, before leaders convene for another summit to make decisions.

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Zelenskyy raises alarm about power outage at Zaporizhzhia plant

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blamed Russian artillery for cutting the power line to the Zaporizhzhia plant, but the Kremlin said it was Ukrainian shelling.

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This Ukrainian frontline city is filled with dread, defiance

In Kramatorsk, Russian kamikaze drones terrorize the skies over one of Ukraine's final bastions in the fiercely contested region of Donetsk. But despite the attacks, many residents reject the idea of ceding territory to Russia in return ...

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Denmark on high alert after reporting several drone incursions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that Ukraine was deploying an anti-drone military team to Denmark "for exercises". Denmark has seen repeated airport closures in recent weeks over drone sightings that have ramped up fe...

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Family of four among nine killed in latest Russian attacks on Ukraine

Regional authorities in Ukraine reported on Tuesday that at least nine civilians were killed and 15 others injured in Russian strikes in the last 24 hours.

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What are Tomahawk missiles and why does Ukraine want them?

Ukraine could receive Tomahawk cruise missiles from the U.S. for deep strikes into Russia, a prospect Russia said its military is analyzing and warns could sharply escalate the conflict. This comes after U.S. Vice President JD Vance said...

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Cubans seen apparently fighting for Russia in Ukraine

In its push to hold captured territory in Ukraine, Russia has turned to countries like North Korea for added manpower. Now, it appears additional support is also coming from Cuban mercenaries.

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Washington might send Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, Vance says

Amid growing impatience over the Kremlin’s reluctance to participate in direct talks with Ukraine, Washington is now considering providing Kyiv with Tomahawk missiles, according to U.S. Vice President JD Vance.

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Daycare dilemma had single mom considering return to Ukraine

A chance meeting at a playground saved Julia Dryhach, a Ukrainian refugee, from a child-care nightmare she couldn't figure out. Thanks to Faith Campbell, she now has childcare and support in her new Canadian life.

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At least four killed as Russia launches major offensive on Kyiv

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy slammed Russia for the new wave of attacks, which killed at least four in Kyiv, including a child, and accused them of deliberately targeting civilian positions to incite fear and terror. At least ...

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Ukraine goes dark as Russian drone attacks damage facilities

According to the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration, a store, ten retail outlets, two apartment buildings, and several non-residential premises were damaged.

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Ukrainians in Poland face legal limbo as permits expire

A law governing the protected status of Ukrainian nationals in Poland is set to expire, and nationalist President Karol Nawrocki has yet to sign a bill to renew it — putting up to a million people at risk of falling into a legal limbo.

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Russia's fuel crisis causes long lines and headaches for motorists

A long line of cars outside a gas station in Sevastopol, a port city in Russian-controlled Crimea, laid bare the challenges drivers across Russia are facing in a widening gasoline crisis.

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Analyzing Trump's shift in tone on Russia, Ukraine

A Ukrainian military official said the front lines have grown by about 120 miles in the past year, with the battlefield stretching nearly 800 miles in total.

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EU launches drone wall to 'detect and destroy'

The drone wall will focus on detection and intervention, said Andrius Kubilius, the European Commissioner for Defence. The launch comes after a series of airspace violations that has put the continent on maximum alert.

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Ukrainians increasingly in the grip of 'war fatigue'

After three and a half years of war with no peace in sight, many Ukrainians have become numb to the headlines and are choosing selectively which news to follow and how to cover the war. DW's Nimisha Jaiswal has more on the growing 'war f...

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Rubio meets Russia's Lavrov after Trump shifts tone on Ukraine war

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly. The meeting came a day after President Trump appeared to soften his language on the Ukraine war, raising questi...

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Trump reverses stance on Ukraine after meeting with Zelenskyy

U.S. President Donald Trump reversed his stance on the Ukraine war after meeting President Volodymyr Zelensky at the UN General Assembly, now expressing confidence that Ukraine can reclaim all its territory.

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