Russia Says Ukraine Launched 62-Drone Attacks, Oil Refinery Halted

Russia Says Ukraine Launched 62-Drone Attacks, Oil Refinery Halted

Russia said its forces had captured the village of Starytsia in Kharkiv region. (Representational) Moscow: Russia said on Sunday that Ukraine launched a major 62-drone attack on Russian regions forcing one oil refinery in southern Russia to halt operations, and that Kyiv’s forces had fired U.S., French and Ukrainian missiles at Russian-held territory. Russia shot … Read more

Russian Air Attack Hits School Stadium In Ukraine, 4 Children Injured

Russian Air Attack Hits School Stadium In Ukraine, 4 Children Injured

Russia denies targeting civilians but many have been killed and injured in its strikes. A Russian air attack hit a school stadium in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv on Wednesday, injuring at least four children and three adults, officials said. Two teenagers were hospitalised in serious condition, regional governor Oleh Synehubov said on the Telegram messenger. The … Read more

Ukraine, UK Sign Agreement On Arms Production Cooperation

Ukraine, UK Sign Agreement On Arms Production Cooperation

Ukraine aims to produce about 1 million first-person view (FPV) drones this year. (File) Kyiv: Ukraine and Britain have signed a framework agreement to cooperate in the defence and arms production sector, officials said in Kyiv, part of a wartime effort to build up Ukraine’s domestic weapons industry by working with allies. The document was … Read more

Ukraine’s New Army Chief On Frontline Situation

Ukraine’s New Army Chief On Frontline Situation

The US Senate this week approved $60 billion of funding for Ukraine. (File) Kyiv: Ukraine’s new army chief said Wednesday the situation on the front line was “extremely difficult” as delays to much-needed US military aid cast a shadow over how long Kyiv’s troops can hold out. The 1,000-kilometre (620-mile) front line has barely moved … Read more