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As the US explores more mobile and autonomous ways to launch long-range missiles, one system unveiled in Washington could mark a turning point—both for American doctrine and for Ukraine’s future strike capability.

KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces launched powerful glide bombs and drones against Ukraine’s second-largest city in overnight attacks, hitting a hospital and wounding seven people, an official said Tuesday, as European military aid for Kyiv…

In the Orikhiv sector, Ukrainian forces have improved their tactical position near the villages of Mali Shcherbaky and Shcherbaky, prompting an active artillery response from Russian forces.
Vladyslav Voloshyn, spokesperson for the Southern Defense Forces, said this…

The NATO Parliamentary Assembly has called on Russia to grant international observers access to facilities where Ukrainian prisoners of war are being held.
Ukrainian MP Anna Purtova said this in a Facebook post seen by Ukrinform.
“The NATO Parliamentary Assembly…


Russian forces struck a United Nations aid convoy in the partially occupied Kherson region of southern Ukraine on Tuesday, Ukrainian and UN officials said, though no one was reported injured or killed in the incident.
The United…

There appears to be a ceasefire deal between Hamas and the Israeli government, drawn up by Donald Trump himself. It remains to be seen whether the ceasefire will hold; Israel has unilaterally violated similar agreements in the past, and I…

Ukrainian Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk has met with Japanese Ambassador to Ukraine Masashi Nakagome and representatives of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA).
She said this in a Facebook post seen by Ukrinform.
“Today [on October 13], during a…

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has emphasized the need to support Ukraine as a crucial element of the continent’s security ahead of presenting the European defense roadmap to EU leaders.
She stated this in a video message to participants in the…