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The exercise involved Russia’s full nuclear “triad” of ground-, sea- and air-launched missiles Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched an exercise of the country’s nuclear forces featuring missile launches in a simulation of a retaliatory strike amid soaring tensions with the West over Ukraine. “Given the growing geopolitical tensions and…

As the war enters its 977th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Tuesday, October 29, 2024: Fighting At least four people were killed in Russia’s overnight bombing of Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv, Mayor Ihor Terekhov said on the Telegram messaging app. Kharkiv lies about…

As the war enters its 975th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Sunday, October 27, 2024: Fighting Ukraine’s air defence units were deployed early on Sunday to repel a wave of Russian drones heading towards Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, the mayor of the Ukrainian capital, said,…

As the war enters its 974th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Saturday, October 26, 2024: Fighting Three people, including a child, were killed following overnight Russian missile strikes in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro. At least 19 people were wounded in the attack, which…

As the war enters its 973rd day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Friday, October 25, 2024: Fighting Russian forces launched drone attacks overnight at the Ukrainian capital, the 15th air attack on Kyiv this month, city officials said. There were no immediate reports of injuries….