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Russia Ukraine War Blackout
More than half of Kyiv without power after Russian bombardment
Some 4,000 buildings in Kyiv remained without heating on Wednesday, and nearly 60% of the Ukrainian capital was without power, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, after days of Russian bombardment of Ukraine’s power grid.

Wed, 21 Jan, 2026

Russia Ukraine War
Russia targets Ukrainian power grid in overnight attack
Russia has bombarded Ukraine with more than 300 drones and ballistic and cruise missiles in its latest night-time attack on the Ukrainian power grid, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

Tue, 20 Jan, 2026

Russian invasion of Ukraine
Drone strikes cut power to more than 200,000 homes in Russian-occupied Ukraine
Hundreds of thousands of people in Russian-occupied parts of southern Ukraine were left without power on Sunday, according to Kremlin-installed authorities there.

Sun, 18 Jan, 2026

Russia Ukraine War
Ukrainian delegation arrives in US for peace talks as Russia hits energy sites
A Ukrainian delegation has arrived in the United States for talks on a US-led diplomatic push to end the war with Russia. They arrived as Russian attacks again took aim at Ukraine’s power grid, cutting electricity and heating in freezing temperatures.

Sat, 17 Jan, 2026

APTOPIX Russia Ukraine War Blackout
Ukraine’s battered power grid faces unprecedented challenge – energy minister
Russia has not spared a single Ukrainian power plant from attack since its all-out invasion, Ukraine’s new energy minister said.

Fri, 16 Jan, 2026

Russia Ukraine War Britain
One dead and three injured in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian city
A Ukrainian drone strike killed one person and wounded three others in the Russian city of Voronezh, local officials said.

Sun, 11 Jan, 2026

APTOPIX Russia Ukraine War
Ukrainian drones set fire to Russian oil depot after Russian missile launch
A Ukrainian drone strike has sparked a fire at an oil depot in Russia’s southern Volgograd region, regional authorities said. There were no immediate reports of casualties, the regional governor was quoted as saying in a Telegram post.

Sat, 10 Jan, 2026

Russia Ukraine War
Russia ‘uses new ballistic missile’ in massive strike on Ukraine
Russia said it has used the new Oreshnik ballistic missile along with other weapons in a massive strike on Ukraine. Ukrainian officials said four people were killed and at least 22 wounded in the capital overnight.

Fri, 09 Jan, 2026

Russia Ukraine War
One killed in Ukrainian drone strike on Russia
Belgorod regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said a young child was among the injured following the incident early on Sunday

Sun, 04 Jan, 2026

Russia Ukraine War
Death toll from Ukrainian strike on occupied village rises to 27, Russia says
Russian authorities said that the death toll from a Ukrainian drone strike they claim struck a cafe in a Russian-occupied village in Ukraine’s Kherson region has risen to 27. Kyiv has denied attacking civilian targets.

Fri, 02 Jan, 2026

Russia Ukraine War
Children among those injured as Russian drones strike Ukraine’s Odesa
Russian drones have blasted apartment buildings and the power grid in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa in an overnight attack that injured six people, including a toddler and two other children, officials said.

Wed, 31 Dec, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
Leaders from Europe and Canada discuss US-led peace efforts to end Ukraine war
Leaders from Europe and Canada have held talks on US-led peace efforts to end the nearly four-year war between Russia and Ukraine, as Moscow and Kyiv sparred over Russian claims, denied by Ukraine, of a mass drone attack on a residence used by ...

Tue, 30 Dec, 2025

Belarus Russia Oreshnik
Russia’s nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles now in active service, says Moscow
Russia’s nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile system has entered active service in Belarus, Russia’s defence ministry said on Tuesday, as US efforts to broker a deal to end the nearly four-year war in Ukraine have entered a pivotal stage.

Tue, 30 Dec, 2025

APTOPIX Russia Ukraine War
One killed in Russian attack on Ukraine hours before Trump-Zelenskyy talks
Local officials said three guided aerial bombs launched by Russia struck private homes in Sloviansk overnight into Sunday

Sun, 28 Dec, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
Russia targets Kyiv with missiles and drones ahead of Ukraine-US meeting
Russia has attacked Kyiv with missiles and drones, wounding at least 11 people, a day before key talks between Ukraine and the US.

Sat, 27 Dec, 2025

Netherlands Ukraine Zelenskyy
Zelenskyy says meeting with Trump to happen ‘in the near future’
'We are not losing a single day. We have agreed on a meeting at the highest level – with President Trump in the near future'

Fri, 26 Dec, 2025

Belgium Europe Summit
Zelenskyy open to creating demilitarised zone in Ukraine’s industrial heartland
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he would be willing to withdraw troops from the country’s eastern industrial heartland as part of a plan to end Russia’s war, if Moscow also pulls back and the area becomes a demilitarised zone ...

Wed, 24 Dec, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says progress in US-led peace talks ‘quite solid’
US President Donald Trump has for months been pushing for a peace agreement

Mon, 22 Dec, 2025

Jared Kushner Diplomacy
US says talks with Ukraine and Europe on ending war with Russia ‘constructive’
A White House envoy said he held “productive and constructive” talks in Florida with Ukrainian and European representatives to end the nearly four-year war between Russia and Ukraine.

Sun, 21 Dec, 2025

Russia Ukraine
Eight dead and dozens wounded in Russian strike on Ukraine’s Odesa port
Eight people were killed and 27 wounded in a Russian missile strike on port infrastructure in Odesa, southern Ukraine, Ukraine’s Emergency Service said.

Sat, 20 Dec, 2025

Russia Putin
Putin: Russia will seek to extend gains in Ukraine if peace talks fail
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on Wednesday that Moscow will seek to extend its gains in Ukraine if Kyiv and its Western allies reject the Kremlin’s demands in peace talks.

Wed, 17 Dec, 2025

Europe Summit Trump
Envoys try to narrow gaps on a loan plan for Ukraine ahead of crunch EU summit
European Union envoys worked to narrow gaps in a plan to use billions of dollars in frozen Russian assets as collateral for a massive loan to cover Ukraine’s economic and military needs, ahead of a crunch summit of EU leaders this week.

Tue, 16 Dec, 2025

Netherlands Ukraine Zelenskyy
Zelenskyy says peace proposals could be presented to Russia within days
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says proposals being negotiated with US officials for a peace deal to end his country’s nearly could be finalised within days, after which American envoys will present them to the Kremlin before further ...

Tue, 16 Dec, 2025

APTOPIX Germany Russia Ukraine War
Latest round of talks between Ukraine and US conclude as Trump seeks swift peace
The latest round of talks between Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky and US envoys have ended as they and European allies seek an end to Russia’s nearly four-year war.

Mon, 15 Dec, 2025

Germany Russia Ukraine War
European leaders expected to cement support for Ukraine as US pushes for peace
European leaders are expected to cement support for Ukraine on Monday as it faces Washington’s pressure to swiftly accept a US-brokered peace deal.

Mon, 15 Dec, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
US envoys arrive in Berlin for another round of Ukraine peace talks
US envoys have arrived in Berlin for another round of talks intended to secure a deal to end the war in Ukraine.

Sun, 14 Dec, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
Two killed in Russia as Ukraine peace talks press on
At least two people were killed in a drone attack in Russia’s southwestern Saratov region, and parts of Ukraine went without power after targeted assaults on energy infrastructure, local authorities said on Saturday, as US-led peace talks on ending ...

Sat, 13 Dec, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
EU freezes Russian assets so Hungary and Slovakia can’t block use for Ukraine
The European Union on Friday indefinitely froze Russia’s assets in Europe to ensure that Hungary and Slovakia, both with Moscow-friendly governments, cannot prevent the billions of euros from being used to support Ukraine.

Fri, 12 Dec, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
Kremlin official says Russian police will stay in Ukraine’s Donbas after peace
A senior Kremlin official says that the Russian police and National Guard will remain in eastern Donbas to oversee the prized industrial region, even if a peace settlement ends the nearly four-year war.

Fri, 12 Dec, 2025

Russian invasion of Ukraine
EU to lock up Russian assets so Hungary and Slovakia can’t block use for Ukraine
The European Union is expected to lock up Russia’s assets held in Europe until it ends its war in and compensates its neighbour for the damage it has inflicted for almost four yearsThe move would allow EU leaders to work out at a summit next week ...

Fri, 12 Dec, 2025

Russia Ukraine War Elections Explainer
Zelenskyy says peace talks wrestling with Russian demands for Ukrainian territory
Donald Trump long boasted about being able to solve Russia’s war in Ukraine in a day, but in recent months has complained bitterly about a lack of progress

Thu, 11 Dec, 2025

Russia Ukraine War Elections Explainer
Ukraine to give revised peace plan to US as Kyiv readies for talks with partners
Washington’s goal of a swift compromise to stop the fighting that followed Russia’s all-out invasion in February 2022 is reducing Kyiv’s room for manoeuvre

Wed, 10 Dec, 2025

Belgium EU Russia Ukraine War
EU leaders agree funding for Ukraine but using Russian assets poses major test
Almost four years into Russia’s full-scale war on Ukraine, European Union leaders have committed to funding Kyiv’s economic and military needs for the next two years, one way or another.

Tue, 09 Dec, 2025

Britain Russia Ukraine War
Zelenskyy refuses to cede land to Russia as he rallies European support
The Ukrainian president met early on Tuesday with Pope Leo at Castel Gandolfo, a papal residence outside Rome

Tue, 09 Dec, 2025

Russia Ukraine War
Moscow praises new US security strategy as Russian strikes kill four in Ukraine
Dmitry Peskov said the updated strategic document was largely in line with Moscow’s vision

Sun, 07 Dec, 2025

Ireland Ukraine
Ukraine will ‘keep working in good faith’ to achieve peace, says Zelenskyy
The Ukrainian president said on Saturday he had been given an update over the phone by US and Ukrainian officials at the talks, which have entered a third day

Sat, 06 Dec, 2025

Russia Ukraine War Servicewomen
Russia unleashes massive overnight attack on Ukraine as peace talks continue
Russia unleashed a major missile and drone barrage on Ukraine overnight into Saturday, after US and Ukrainian officials said they will meet for a third day of talks on Saturday.

Sat, 06 Dec, 2025

Russia US
US and Ukraine officials to meet for third day after security framework progress
US President Donald Trump’s advisers and Ukrainian officials say they will meet for a third day of talks on Saturday after making progress on finding agreement on a security framework for post-war Ukraine.

Sat, 06 Dec, 2025

Russia US
Vladimir Putin says he cannot agree to some proposals in US peace plan
Russian President Vladimir Putin says that some proposals in a US plan to end the war in are unacceptable to the Kremlin, indicating that any deal is still some way off despite intense shuttle diplomacy by American envoys.

Thu, 04 Dec, 2025

Russia US
Europeans accuse Putin of feigning interest in peace after talks with US envoys
Ukraine and its European allies accused Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday of feigning interest in peace efforts after five hours of talks with US envoys at the Kremlin produced no breakthrough.

Wed, 03 Dec, 2025

Russia US
US-Russia talks on Ukraine productive but work remains, says Russian adviser
Mr Putin met US president Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner in the Kremlin in Moscow for talks that began late on Tuesday

Tue, 02 Dec, 2025

Russia Putin
Putin warns Europe: If you want war, then Russia will defeat you
Putin’s comments appeared aimed at driving a wedge between Washington and European capitals

Tue, 02 Dec, 2025

Russia-Ukraine War-Trump
US envoy to meet Putin for Ukraine peace plan talks
After months of frustration in his efforts to stop the fighting, US President Donald Trump is deploying officials to get traction for his peace proposals

Tue, 02 Dec, 2025

France Ukraine
Zelenskyy says US peace plan ‘looks better’ with revisions but work continues
Ukraine’s president has spoken optimistically about revising the Trump administration’s peace plan, saying “it looks better” and the work will continue during talks on how to end Russia’s nearly four-year war.

Mon, 01 Dec, 2025

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