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Latest news bulletin | May 29th, 2026 – Midday
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Romania Accuses Russia Of ‘Serious Escalation’ After Drone Hits Residential Building
Romania has accused Russia of a “serious and irresponsible escalation” after a drone hit a high-rise building inside Romanian territory near the border with Ukraine. The drone entered Romanian airspace during overnight attacks on Ukraine and crashed into a residential building in Galati.
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AFU deny Russian claims of capture of Novovasylivka in Kharkiv region
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have refuted reports circulating in enemy media claiming that Russian invaders have captured the village of Novovasylivka in the Kharkiv region.
According to Ukrinform, the press service of the 16th Army Corps of the Armed Forces of…
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Euronews on the scene after Russian drone strike in Romania
Euronews reports from the Romanian city of Galati, where a Russian drone struck an apartment building near the Ukrainian border. The impact sparked a fire, injured two people and prompted an overnight emergency response.
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Video. Romania: First footage shows damage after drone hits residential block near Ukraine border
Romania has called for stronger air defence support after a Russian drone involved in an overnight attack on Ukraine crashed into an apartment block in the eastern city of Galati on 29 May.
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Video. Lebanon: Tyre residents clear rubble after Israeli strikes
Smoke continued to rise over parts of Tyre as residents returned to inspect damaged homes, businesses and vehicles, navigating streets strewn with shattered glass and debris. Local officials said disruptions to electricity supplies…
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Video. Moment Russian drone hits apartment block in Romania
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Video captured the moment a Russian Geran-2 drone crashed into an apartment building in eastern Romania near the Ukrainian border. The impact sparked a fire and injured two…
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Sybiha after UN Security Council meeting: Tougher pressure on Russia needed
Following an emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council, Ukraine called on the international community to move from condemning Russian attacks to taking decisive action and increasing pressure on Moscow.
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister, Andrii Sybiha, stated…
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The ‘Dark Tourism’ Keeping Ukraine’s Travel Industry Alive
Vitalii Syniakov once ran tours to Kyiv’s golden-domed churches and the beaches of Odesa. But after the first Russian missiles hit Kyiv in February 2022, “tourism died for about a year,” he says.
Now the industry veteran is one of several operators offering what he calls “dark tours” to…
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Video. UK: Cerner Abbas’ iconic chalk giant gets first major makeover
The work, taking place in May 2026 above the village of Cerne Abbas in southwest England, is designed to preserve the 55-metre-high chalk figure for future generations. Managed by the National Trust, the project involves removing…
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