Ukraine’s losses outweigh Kursk gains, as Russia on cusp of taking key town | Russia-Ukraine war

Ukraine’s losses outweigh Kursk gains, as Russia on cusp of taking key town | Russia-Ukraine war

Kyiv, Ukraine – Svitlana Menyaylo doesn’t want to hear a word about the success of Ukrainian forces in the western Russian region of Kursk. Since August 6, Ukrainian soldiers have occupied dozens of Russian villages on more than 1,000 square kilometres (620 square miles) and are digging in to repel…

Will India-Pakistan rivalry hurt Russia-China led SCO grouping? | Politics News

Will India-Pakistan rivalry hurt Russia-China led SCO grouping? | Politics News

Islamabad, Pakistan – The invitations have all gone out. But when Pakistan hosts the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit next month, there’s one guest above all others whose presence or absence will be most felt: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. On August 29, Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that Islamabad…

Russian missile attack rocks Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine
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Russian missile attack rocks Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine

Loud explosions rocked Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, early on Monday as Russia launched a barrage of missiles, sparking fires and damaging homes and infrastructure, officials said. Residents across the city were awoken by a quick succession of bangs and the sound of air defense missiles blasting off skyward to intercept targets….

At least 47 injured in Russian missile attack on Kharkiv sports centre | Russia-Ukraine war News

At least 47 injured in Russian missile attack on Kharkiv sports centre | Russia-Ukraine war News

Officials say five children were hurt in Sunday’s attack which also damaged a shopping mall. At least 47 people, including five children, have been injured after a Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv. The attack, which began at about 1pm (10:00 GMT) local time on Sunday, hit…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 920 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 920 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 920th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Monday, September 2, 2024. Fighting At least 47 people were injured in a Russian attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-biggest city. Officials said Russia fired at least 10 missiles on the city, hitting sites…

Russia says it intercepted more than 150 Ukrainian drones in ‘massive’ raid | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia says it intercepted more than 150 Ukrainian drones in ‘massive’ raid | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine launches one of the biggest aerial attacks on Russia since the full-scale war began, including on the capital Moscow. Russia says it has stopped a “massive” Ukrainian air attack by downing at least 158 drones in 15 regions, including two over Russia’s capital Moscow. The Russian defence ministry on…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 919 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 919 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 919th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Sunday, September 1, 2024. Fighting A Russian guided bomb attack killed two people and injured 10 more including children in a village in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region, Governor Oleh Syniehubov said. He added that…

Helicopter goes missing in far eastern Russia with 22 people on board | Transport News

Helicopter goes missing in far eastern Russia with 22 people on board | Transport News

The missing helicopter had picked up passengers near the Vachkajec ancient volcano in a scenic area of the peninsula known for its wild landscapes. A helicopter with 22 people on board, most of them tourists, has gone missing in Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula in the far east, authorities say. Kamchatka Governor…