Vatican’s top diplomat visits Russian strike site in Kyiv
Archbishop Paul Gallagher, the Holy See's foreign minister, visited the site of a Russian missile strike in Kyiv that destroyed homes and killed civilians.
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Day of Mourning in Kyiv: final toll from Russian missile strike reaches 24 dead, including three girls aged 12, 15, and 17
The 28-hour search-and-rescue operation ended at the destroyed apartment block in Darnytskyi district.
Russia destroyed a section of a 9-story Kyiv apartment block overnight, killing 8 civilians in one of the war’s largest combined attacks (updated)
Across Ukraine, the same assault wounded seven more civilians near Kyiv, knocked out power for 31,000 near Chernihiv, hit Odesa's port, and struck Kharkiv.
UN traces Kherson’s “human safari” up the chain of command — to Putin himself
Erik Møse, Chair of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine, which has declared Russia’s drone terror a crime against humanity, explains how investigators traced a direct chain of command—from drone operators on the Dnipro’s left bank to the Kremlin itself.
Ukraine jokes about giving US envoy “Ukrainian passport” as Russia stops bombing Kyiv when Americans visit
President Zelenskyy told Newsmax that typically Russia attacks Kyiv almost every night but there was a two-night pause as Keith Kellogg had arrived, a pattern Zelenskyy attributes to Putin's fear of America.
UN: Russian attacks kill 232 Ukrainian civilians in June, highest monthly toll in three years
Terror becomes Russia's primary weapon as conventional military objectives prove unachievable.
Politico: US cuts critical air defense shipments to Ukraine needed to protect civilians from Russian terror
The decision followed an internal review showing American arsenals had dropped to concerning levels and was justified as "putting America's interests first."
Russia targets Ukraine with 110 drones ahead of Istanbul ceasefire talks, 91 neutralized
Strikes damaged homes, schools, shops, and cultural sites in five Oblasts. No casualties confirmed as emergency crews extinguished fires.
“Russians erazed my home and took life of my grandmother”: Russia kills, injures civilians across Ukraine
A 90-year-old woman was killed on 23 March when Russian forces bombarded Krasnopillia in Sumy Oblast. The woman had celebrated her birthday just two days before the attack.
Ukraine downs 113 Russian drones in massive full-scale war anniversary attack
While no injuries were reported, Russian drone swarm damaged civilian infrastructure in Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Khmelnytskyi oblasts.
Kherson under brutal assault as Russia plans a new offensive
Living in Kherson means counting time between explosions. As Russia intensifies its bombardment of this strategic river city, artillery barrages and drone strikes mask preparations for a major new offensive.
Russia bombs Kherson cancer hospital, radiation safety checks ongoing
Two Russian guided bombs struck a medical center in the Ukrainian frontline city of Kherson, causing significant damage.
Russian attack on Kherson shuttle bus kills three and leaves 11 civilians injured
A Russian drone dropped explosives on a bus in Kherson, injuring civilians, including elderly, with blast trauma and fractures. Eight remain hospitalized.
Russian drone strikes across six districts in Kyiv ignite fire in high-rises, damage civilian homes
A police officer suffered smoke inhalation while helping residents escape a burning 16-story building in Kyiv's Sviatoshynsky district.
Russia repeatedly strikes civilians in Kharkiv with precision guided bombs, injuring 21
The massive Russian attack left three apartments destroyed and 21 private homes damaged in Kharkiv, injuring five children among 21 casualties.
Russian missile strike damages grain ship in Ukraine, threatening global food security
Despite ongoing Russian strikes on port infrastructure, Ukraine has managed to export over 70 million tons of cargo through its Maritime Food Corridor in the past year, according to The Ministry of Infrastructure.