Ukrainian drone attack on Russia kills at least six, says Moscow Kyiv launches what may be its largest attack wave of war, with fire breaking out at warehouse near Russian capital The Guardian - UK · Aug 16
Mass drone attack on Moscow as Russian strikes kill three in Ukraine KYIV (UKRAINE) - Hundreds of drones targeted Moscow on Sunday as Russia launched missile strikes that killed three people and wounded more than a dozen in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, officials on the two sides said. Bangkok Post · Aug 16
Ukrainian social media channels track incoming Russian missiles KYIV - The chances of a missile attack on Kyiv that night were around 50 percent, according to the administrator of a social media channel monitoring Russian air raids. Bangkok Post · Aug 16
🔴 Live: Ukraine launches 600 drones at Russia, one of its largest aerial attacks of the war This live page is no longer being updated. For more of our coverage of the war in Ukraine, click here France 24 · Aug 16
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv faces missile barrage after Zelenskyy targets Russian satellite network Kyiv mayor says attack has caused fires in at least two districts; Ukraine hits Russian rocket facility in long-range strike. What we know on day 1,635 The Guardian - AU · Aug 16
North Korea's Kim tells Putin he is 'proud' of strong ties, state media reports North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed pride in strong ties with Russia. He stated this after providing military support for Moscow's war in Ukraine. Russia's President Vladimir Putin described relations as a comprehensive strategic partnership. Ukraine recently accused Moscow of using North Korean missiles in an attack. Kyiv also… The Economic Times · Aug 16
Ukraine attacks Russia's Samara industrial site as Kyiv ramps up long-range strikes Ukraine launched a large-scale missile attack on Samara's industrial infrastructure. Kyiv's forces used Flamingo missiles to strike the Progress Center facility. Russia reported shooting down hundreds of Ukrainian drones across its regions. Meanwhile, a Russian strike killed a baby in Marhanets, Ukraine. The Economic Times · Aug 15
Russian drones kill woman, 9-year-old son at home as Ukrainian civilian casualties surge Russian drones killed a mother and son in northern Ukraine on Friday. July saw the deadliest month for Ukrainian civilians since the invasion began. Russia plans harsher methods against Western military aid to Ukraine. Russian forces demolished an apartment block in Donetsk, killing one person. Ukraine continued long-range strikes against… The Economic Times · Aug 14
European ‘war fatigue’ may be growing – but Ukraine’s recent momentum could buy time As the Ukraine war approaches its four-and-a-half year milestone, the sustainability of the coalition of support for Kyiv has once again become a key question on the minds of Europeans. The Conversation · Aug 14
Kyiv's forces retake 26 settlements and over 600 km2 in southeastern Ukraine The Institute for the Study of War analysts framed the operation as evidence Ukraine can still mount coordinated, mechanised counterattacks after more than four years of largely static fighting. Euronews · Aug 14
Russia's Starlink Rival Could Erode Ukraine's Communications Edge as Moscow Ramps Up Satellite Deployment 'Much Faster Than Originally Planned' Ukraine’s military intelligence service is warning that Russia is accelerating deployment of its planned Rassvet low-Earth-orbit satellite constellation, which could eventually provide Moscow with Starlink-like battlefield connectivity. Benzinga · Aug 14
Russian strike kills two, injures 17 in Kramatorsk as Ukraine hits Russian oil port The overnight exchange also left a woman and child dead in Sumy Oblast and prompted NATO jets to down a stray drone over Latvia, as neither Moscow nor Kyiv has responded to the claims. Euronews · Aug 14
Russian drones kill a woman and 9-year-old son at home as Ukrainian civilian casualties rise Russian jet-powered drones have struck a home in northern Ukraine, killing a 29-year-old woman and her 9-year-old son The Independent UK · Aug 14
Patriot missiles have been a godsend for Ukraine against Putin, but they’re running out. Kyiv needs help and fast Europe and Nato have known for years that interceptor production can’t keep up with demand and now disaster looms, says Jack Watling, senior research fellow at the Royal United Services Institute The Guardian - UK · Aug 14
The Independent UK · Aug 14 Russian Navy officer who defected from Ukraine killed by hidden bin bomb in Crimea, officials say Russian official says suspect was acting ‘on instructions from Ukrainian intelligence agencies’. Kyiv has not publicly commented on the attack
The Independent UK · Aug 14 Ukraine-Russia war latest: Seven dead as Kyiv blows up ‘Russian Amazon’ hub in largest drone attack of 2026 Russian authorities said Kyiv fired around 600 drones to the capital of Moscow
The Guardian - UK · Aug 13 Ukraine ‘offering Russia deal to halt attacks on civilian ships in Black Sea’ Kyiv reportedly suggested mutual agreement in attempt to reopen crucial grain corridor
Euronews · Aug 13 Ukraine needs 5% of US Patriot stocks just to get through winter, Zelenskyy says Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv currently receives only 1% of the interceptor missiles it needs from Washington, as Russian strikes continue to outpace the country's air defences.
The Economic Times · Aug 13 Ukraine's drones hit a major Russian refinery 800 miles from the border, sparking a fire Ukrainian drones struck a major Russian oil refinery and a naval base. Russia retaliated with missile and drone attacks across Ukraine. These strikes have impacted Russia's refining capacity and caused civilian casualties. Ukraine seeks more Patriot missiles to counter Russian aerial assaults. Military aid to Ukraine remains significant but financial…
The Times of India · Aug 13 Zelenskyy seeks 10% of US stockpile to 'destroy all Russians’ missiles’: Report Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged the United States to sell Ukraine more Patriot interceptor missiles, saying even 5% of the US stockpile would help Kyiv survive the winter, while 10% could allow it to counter Russian ballistic missile attacks.
The Independent UK · Aug 13 Ukraine-Russia war latest: Nato jets scrambled to shoot down foreign drone after it enters Latvian airspace Finland, another Nato member, also temporarily restricts airspace
The Guardian - AU · Aug 13 Ukraine war briefing: ‘With precision, as planned’ – Kyiv outlines battlefield gains Zelenskyy announces recapture of 745 sq km in Oleksandrivskyi sector; plea from stranded Ukrainian frontline troops. What we know on day 1,632
Euronews · Aug 12 Ukraine strikes Novorossiysk, putting Russia's last Black Sea sanctuary within reach Ukraine’s strike on Novorossiysk demonstrates Kyiv’s ability to threaten Russian military infrastructure far beyond the frontline and challenges the assumption that shifting vessels from Crimea can keep them safe.
The Independent UK · Aug 12 Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says Kyiv has made significant battlefield gains ‘exactly as planned’ Earlier, Zelensky says his forces struck Russia’s Novorossiysk naval base with drones, missiles and unmanned boats
The Economic Times · Aug 12 Trump told Ukraine it had no cards. Then Kyiv took the war to Russia Ukraine has intensified long-range drone and missile strikes deep inside Russia, targeting oil infrastructure, defence facilities and air defences as Kyiv seeks to shift the war’s dynamics. The campaign has strengthened Zelenskyy’s standing with Trump but faces limits, including Russian counterattacks, air-defence shortages, costly operations and uncertainty over Putin’s willingness…