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Zelenskyy says Ukraine paused strikes on Moscow at U.S. request

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held what he described as a "detailed and constructive" phone call with U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on Monday, August 31, with both sides working to set a date for the Americans' first visit…

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Ukrainian drones spark fire at Russia’s largest Baltic oil port

Ukraine launched a mass drone attack overnight on Aug. 14 against Russia's largest Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga, sparking a fire at the critical oil export hub and extending Kyiv's campaign to choke off Moscow's energy revenues more than four…

Ukraine fires 400 drones at Moscow region overnight

Ukraine launched a massive drone assault on the Moscow region overnight on July 20, sending more than 400 drones toward the Russian capital in what appeared to be retaliation for one of the war's largest ballistic missile barrages on Kyiv…

Ukraine launches 370-drone barrage at Moscow region

Ukraine launched one of its largest overnight drone barrages toward the Russian capital region on Friday night, killing seven night-shift workers at a logistics center in the Tambov region and igniting fires at an oil depot and a second warehouse…

Rare wartime protests erupt in Kyiv over Zelenskyy’s dismissal of defense minister

Hundreds of Ukrainians gathered in central Kyiv on Thursday to protest President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's decision to dismiss Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, a rare wartime demonstration that underscored the 35-year-old tech entrepreneur's popularity and the political risks of Zelenskyy's sweeping Cabinet…

Ukraine recaptured over 600 sq km in 2026, top commander says

Ukrainian forces have recaptured more than 600 square kilometers of territory since the start of 2026, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi announced on Monday, in what Reuters described as "the latest sign of shifting momentum after years of slow but relentless Russian…

Kremlin drafts plan to sell peace deal as victory, leaked documents show

Internal documents from Russia's Presidential Administration reveal the Kremlin has been developing a propaganda strategy since late winter 2026 to frame a potential negotiated end to the war in Ukraine as a Russian victory, according to an investigation published by…