Ukraine

In reporting on events from mid-June 2026, WION describes Ukraine deploying a new generation of long-range missile drones to strike deep inside Russian territory. According to WION, the attacks reveal how low-cost, flexible weapons are challenging Russia's air-defense systems. Russia renewed strikes on Ukrainian cities...

In reporting from mid-June 2026, Ukraine conducted drone attacks on areas near Moscow, according to the country's military and Zelensky's prior warning that Ukrainian strikes would The strikes reportedly caused explosions visible from the capital, forced airport closures, and affected suburbs near the Kremlin. Ukraine...

In reporting from June 19, 2026, Reuters covers Vice President JD Vance's withdrawal from a planned trip to Switzerland connected to Iran peace talks, and Republican lawmakers' criticism of the Trump administration's Iran policy. According to Reuters, Ukraine carried out what the outlet described as...

Ukrainian forces conducted a large-scale drone attack on a major Russian oil refinery, causing smoke to blanket Moscow, as part of an ongoing campaign to degrade Russia's war-financing capacity. Western allies announced $1 billion in additional defense support at the Ramstein group meeting, while the...

Russia is deploying foreign fighters recruited from poorer countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin America to fight in its war against Ukraine, according to DW News reporting. The recruitment strategy targets economically vulnerable populations, with documented cases including a Kenyan national who was killed in...

Viktoriia Honcharuk, a Ukrainian woman working as an investment banker on Wall Street, left her job to return to Ukraine and work as a combat medic on the front lines following Russia's invasion. According to France 24, Honcharuk made the decision because she felt unable...