Ukraine begins strikes on Russian soil using US weapons | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine begins strikes on Russian soil using US weapons | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine may have realised the first benefits of being allowed to strike Russian territory with Western weapons last week. On May 26 and 27, France and Germany said they were allowing Ukraine to use their weapons against targets on Russian soil, following Russia’s new offensive against Kharkiv on May 10….

Russia arrests French researcher suspected of collecting intelligence | Politics News

Russia arrests French researcher suspected of collecting intelligence | Politics News

Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue (HD) confirms 47-year-old Laurent Vinatier was detained in Moscow and says it is working to secure his relaase. Russia has arrested a French citizen working for a Geneva-based conflict mediation organisation, accusing him of gathering information about the military and failing to register as a “foreign…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 833 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 833 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 833rd day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Friday, June 7, 2024. Fighting Vadym Filashkin, the governor of Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, said one woman was killed and three people injured in Chasiv Yar, which is under assault from Russian forces….

Putin warns West over Ukraine armaments, nuclear arsenal in news conference | Vladimir Putin News

Putin warns West over Ukraine armaments, nuclear arsenal in news conference | Vladimir Putin News

Russia’s president reiterated that attacking NATO countries was a ‘crazy’ idea but warned against Ukraine interference. Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that his country would not rule out using nuclear weapons if its sovereignty or territory were threatened. On Wednesday, Putin met in person with leaders from international news…

French military trainers would be ‘legitimate target’ in Ukraine: Lavrov | Russia-Ukraine war News

French military trainers would be ‘legitimate target’ in Ukraine: Lavrov | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukraine has said paperwork has been signed that would allow French instructors to train Kyiv’s soldiers. Any French military instructors sent to Ukraine would be a “legitimate target” for Russian armed forces, Russia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov said after Ukrainian officials revealed they were seeking training assistance for…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 831 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 831 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 831st day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Fighting At least eight people were injured, including a one-month-old baby, after a Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s central city of Dnipro. Andriy Yermak, the Ukrainian president’s chief of…

China denies fuelling Russia-Ukraine war tensions, says it supports peace | Russia-Ukraine war News

China denies fuelling Russia-Ukraine war tensions, says it supports peace | Russia-Ukraine war News

Comments come after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia and China of attempting to undermine Swiss peace summit. China has said it believes “all efforts” should be recognised in supporting peace measures around the Russia-Ukraine war, rejecting accusations from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that it was trying with Russia to…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 829 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 829 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 829th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Monday, June 3, 2024. Fighting Ukraine imposed emergency power shutdowns in all but three regions of the country a day after Russia unleashed large-scale attacks on energy facilities, which also injured 19 people….

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 828 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 828 | Russia-Ukraine war News

As the war enters its 828th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Sunday, June 2, 2024: Fighting Ukraine’s air defence systems destroyed 24 of the 25 attack drones that Russia launched overnight, according to a statement by the air forces. Russia also launched an Iskander-K…

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 828 | Russia-Ukraine war News

Russia pounds Ukrainian energy facilities with missile and drone barrage | Russia-Ukraine war News

Ukrainian officials say the attacks damaged infrastructure in five regions across the country. Russian forces have launched a barrage of missiles and drones across Ukraine that damaged energy infrastructure in five regions, according to Ukrainian officials. Ukraine’s national grid operator Ukrenergo said on Saturday the attacks struck facilities in the…