Russia says downed 251 Ukrainian drones overnight

Russia says downed 251 Ukrainian drones overnight

A man walks near the covered bodies of the victims of a Russian drone and missile strike, lying near their destroyed house, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in the village of Lapaivka on the outskirts of Lviv. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia’s Defence Ministry said on Monday (October 6, 2025) that it had downed 251 … Read more

Russia targets Ukraine’s natural gas facilities in biggest attack of war

Russia targets Ukraine's natural gas facilities in biggest attack of war

Russia fired a total of 381 drones and 35 missiles at Ukraine, according to Ukraine’s air force. | Photo Credit: AP Russia launched its biggest attack of the war overnight against natural gas facilities run by Ukraine’s state-owned Naftogaz Group, officials said on Friday (October 3, 2025). Russia fired a total of 381 drones and … Read more

Vladimir Putin at Valdai Discussion Club: Russian President quotes on paper tigers, Trump, NATO, oil and Ukraine

Vladimir Putin at Valdai Discussion Club: Russian President quotes on paper tigers, Trump, NATO, oil and Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke on Thursday (October 2, 2025) at the Valdai Discussion Club, a forum of Russia experts, in the city of Sochi. He spoke in Russian, and his words are translated by Reuters. Here are some of the main quotes: On paper tigers “A paper tiger. What follows then? Go and deal … Read more

European envoys raise ‘Russia question’ amid deepening India-EU ties

European envoys raise ‘Russia question’ amid deepening India-EU ties

EU envoy Herve Delphin delivering a keynote address in New Delhi on September 29, 2025. Photo: Special Arrangement India has to “square” its strategic partnership with Russia with its desire to deepen ties with the European Union (EU), European envoys said in New Delhi on Wednesday (September 24, 2025), questioning India’s participation in the recent “Zapad” military exercises and … Read more

Russia says seized three villages in east Ukraine

Russia says seized three villages in east Ukraine

Rescue workers stand in front of a residential building damaged after a Russian strike on Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine on September 20, 2025. Photo: Dnipropetrovsk military regional administration via AP Russia on Saturday (September 27, 2025) claimed to have captured three villages in eastern Ukraine, as its forces slowly grind through Ukrainian defences in costly battles. Russian … Read more

Russia wants to expand war against Ukraine, Zelenskyy warns at UN

Russia wants to expand war against Ukraine, Zelenskyy warns at UN

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, at U.N. headquarters. | Photo Credit: AP Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told world leaders on Wednesday (September 24, 2025) that the world is in “the most destructive arms race in human history” and called on the … Read more

Donald Trump brushes off Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks, points to ‘harsh’ option if needed

Donald Trump brushes off Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks, points to ‘harsh’ option if needed

U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump arrive at the White House after disembarking Marine One in Washington, D.C., U.S., on September 18, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday (September 18, 2025) said it was not yet time to call for a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, signalling … Read more

Three die in Ukraine’s Sumy region, Zelenskyy says Russian offensive there has failed

Three die in Ukraine's Sumy region, Zelenskyy says Russian offensive there has failed

A firefighter works at the site of a Russian drone strike, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Sumy, Ukraine, in this handout picture released September 12, 2025. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Sumy region via Reuters An early morning Russian attack killed three people on Friday (September 12, 2025) in northern Ukraine’s Sumy … Read more

Russia has three-fold frontline advantage: Ukraine Army chief

Russia has three-fold frontline advantage: Ukraine Army chief

“The enemy has a threefold advantage in forces and resources, and in the main areas of concentration, it can prevail by four to six times,” Oleksandr Syrsky said in a statement. File. | Photo Credit: AP Ukraine said Monday (September 8, 2025) that Russia has a large advantage in manpower and resources along the front … Read more

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Russia strikes Ukraine with drones and decoys, the largest such attack in the war

Russia-Ukraine conflict: Russia strikes Ukraine with drones and decoys, the largest such attack in the war

Smoke rises over a building of the Ukrainian government headquarters, after Russian drone and missile strikes, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, on September 7, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia attacked Ukraine with 805 drones and decoys overnight on Sunday (September 7, 2025), the largest such attack since the full-scale invasion. Yuriy Ihnat, … Read more