Category: 2. RussianAggression
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Russia targets Kyiv, Odesa in latest drone attack
Russia unleashed an overnight drone attack across Ukraine targeting the capital, Kyiv, and hitting infrastructure in the Black Sea port of Odesa, Ukrainian officials said Sunday. The State Emergency Service said one person was wounded and warehouses and cargo trucks were damaged in Odesa… Continue Reading
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As War in Ukraine Drags On, Dogs Offer Comfort
Dog ownership has surged over the past two years as people seek companionship. In Kyiv, Yorkies, poodles and bichons frisés now rule the streets. Continue Reading
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Russian Prosecutors Seek 7-Year Sentence For U.S. Man Accused Of Fighting For Ukraine
As the world awaits a potentially “significant” Israeli strike against Iran, fighting continued in and around Beirut and throughout Lebanon, with Tehran-backed militant groups acknowledging the deaths of additional leaders from the latest attacks. An Israeli official told the French news… Continue Reading
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Russia Launches Nearly 90 Drones On Ukraine Overnight, Targeting Kyiv, Other Cities
Russia forces launched 87 drones and four missiles on Ukraine overnight, targeting the capital, Kyiv, and other cities, Ukrainian authorities said on October 6. Continue Reading
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Russia prosecutes US citizen accused of fighting as mercenary in Ukraine
Russian prosecutors asked for a seven-year sentence in the trial of a U.S. citizen accused of fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine against Russia, Russian news agencies reported Saturday. Prosecutors asked the court to take into account 72-year-old Stephen Hubbard’s age and said he has admitted… Continue Reading
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3 Ukrainians Killed In Russian Drone Strike On Gas Tanker
Three people have been killed and four wounded in a blast and fire caused by a Russian drone in a Ukrainian village. Among the victims is a 6-year-old child. Children aged 4 and 11 are among the wounded. A truck carrying liquefied gas exploded after the drone strike in Hirsk, a few kilometers… Continue Reading
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Ukraine shoots down Russian bomber in Donetsk
kyiv, ukraine — Ukrainian forces said they shot down a Russian fighter plane Saturday while Russia claimed it made gains in Ukraine’s east. The Russian bomber was shot down near the city of Kostiantynivka in the Donetsk province, head of the Kostiantynivka Military Administration Serhiy… Continue Reading
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Russian Aircraft Crashes, Damages Homes In Eastern Ukraine
A Russian military aircraft hit the ground in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kostyantynivka on October 5. No one was hurt, but the impact damaged several houses. Amid contradictory information on details of the incident, Ukrainian officials said the aircraft was a downed Russian Su-34 fighter… Continue Reading
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‘Mom, I Want to Live’: A Young Girl Battles War and Cancer
Sonya Liakh was diagnosed with eye cancer at age 2. After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine disrupted her treatment, her family faced a desperate struggle. Continue Reading
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Zelenskiy Prepares To Present 'Victory Plan' To Allies
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will present Kyiv’s “victory plan” during an upcoming meeting of Western allies in Germany. Continue Reading