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Ukraine War

Zelensky Orders ‘Tangible Response’ Against Russia After Drone Strikes SBU HQ in Kyiv

Zelensky said that a Russian drone took direct aim at the office of SBU chief Oleksandr Poklad on Friday afternoon.

U.S. Special Envoys to Visit Russia and Ukraine This Weekend – TASS

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner last visited Russia in January, when they held four hours of late-night talks with Putin at the Kremlin.
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Ukrainian Drone Attacks Spark Fires at Sochi Fuel Depots

Local authorities said drone debris had fallen at multiple locations in the Black Sea port city, sparking several fires.
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Ukrainian Attacks Kill 2 in Belgorod, Damage Apartments Outside Moscow

Authorities in the Moscow region said an industrial plant was also damaged amid the overnight drone barrage across Russia.
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Nearly 9K Ukrainian Drones Targeted Moscow in August, Mayor Says

Mayor Sergei Sobyanin claimed air defenses intercepted the “vast majority” of the drones before they reached the city outskirts.
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Russia Says It Won’t Let Ukraine Disrupt Air Travel After Zelensky Warning

Ukraine poses no threat to civil aviation, Zelensky said, "but there will be drones in Russia's skies and due notice must be taken."
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Ukrainian Drone Attack Sparks Fire at Ust-Luga Port

Ust-Luga is Russia’s largest shipping terminal on the Baltic Sea and the second-largest nationwide behind Novorossiysk.
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Drone Hits High-Rise Apartment Building in Yekaterinburg as Ukraine Targets Wildberries Hub

Local authorities said at least four people were injured during the drone barrage while several residential buildings were damaged.
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2 Killed in Ukrainian Attack on Belgorod, Authorities Say

The online retailer Ozon said one of its warehouses was struck and that some of its employees were injured.

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Russia Claims Strike on Ukrainian Shipment Terminal

Russia claimed to have struck facilities in Ukraine containing weapons components and military aid from the West.
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Kremlin Says Ukraine Peace Talks on ‘Deep Pause’

The New York Times reported that CIA Director John Ratcliffe visited Moscow this week to push the Kremlin towards a peace deal.
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Ukrainian Drone Attack Kills One, Sparks Fire at Yaroslavl Oil Refinery

The Slavneft-Yanos refinery has been attacked multiple times this year as Ukraine targets Russian oil and fuel infrastructure.
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Russian Forces Inching Closer to Slovyansk in Eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk Region, Gerasimov Says

Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov said Russian troops are positioned just 4 kilometers from the eastern outskirts of Slovyansk.
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Ukrainian Drones Attack Ozon Warehouses in Overnight Barrage

The online retailer said neither of the two facilities targeted by Ukrainian drones appeared to have suffered significant damage.
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3 Killed in Russia as Ukraine Sets Wildberries Warehouse and Oil Refinery Ablaze

Officials in the city of Kotovsk asked residents to avoid going outside over the next two days due to the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
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Russia Steps Up Recruitment of Women for Ukraine War – Vot Tak

At least 50 Russian women serving in the war have been killed, with the annual death toll rising the longer the war has gone on, the outlet found.
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Senior Vatican Official Calls for Peace in Ukraine After Meeting With Lavrov in Moscow

The talks on Tuesday between Archbishop Paul Gallagher and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov marked the first in-person meeting between the two diplomats...
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Deadly Ukrainian Strikes in Southern Russia Force Oil Refinery to Shut Down

At least two people were killed in the overnight air attacks, which targeted refineries in the Krasnodar and Rostov regions.
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Russia and Ukraine Release 20 Prisoners of War

Belarus said it acted as a mediator in the latest prisoner-of-war exchange.
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