RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR

Jun 30, 2026, 07:02 AM

A six-month-old infant was killed and three other people injured in a Ukrainian drone raid on Russia's Moscow Region, according to Governor Andrey Vorobyov. The strike is part of intensifying cross-border drone attacks during the war.

Los dos mundos de Kiev: entre la fiesta y la guerra

Jun 30, 2026, 03:40 AM

A report from Kyiv portrays the Ukrainian capital caught between celebration and war. Leisure has become a kind of resistance therapy against the bombardments, turning the city into a contradictory stage where life and death alternate.

Jun 29, 2026, 11:58 PM

Moscow says NATO and Ukraine are seeking weapons capable of striking Russian airfields, accusing the alliance of turning Ukraine into a testing ground for new arms. Russian officials warn this risks a direct clash with NATO.

روسيا ليست إيران.. قراءة روسية في حدود التصعيد مع الغرب

Jun 29, 2026, 12:22 PM

Russian writers and outlets weigh whether Russia might repeat Iran's experience in confronting the United States, alongside coverage of Lukashenko's visit to Moscow and the outlook for the Russia-Ukraine war. The piece argues Russia is not Iran and reads the limits of escalation with the West.

حرب المصافي.. ضربة جديدة تصيب قلب التكرير النفطي في جنوب روسيا

Jun 29, 2026, 11:05 AM

The Slavyansk Eco refinery in Krasnodar has become the latest target in a series of strikes on Russian energy facilities, hit by a drone attack. Satellite imagery revealed the effects of the strikes on the refinery in southern Russia.

Jun 29, 2026, 11:02 AM

Estonia's foreign minister said the country does not object to Ukrainian drones entering its airspace if doing so helps damage Russia. The remarks signal a NATO member's willingness to accept added risk in support of Kyiv.

Jun 29, 2026, 10:04 AM

Dutch journalist Sonja van den Ende told RT that Western media is misleading the public by ignoring Ukraine's heavy battlefield losses. The claim, aired by Russian state outlet RT, reflects a pro-Russian narrative on the war's military realities.

Jun 29, 2026, 09:03 AM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that a monument to the Cossack leader Ivan Mazepa will be erected in Kyiv. Mazepa is a divisive historical figure, celebrated in Ukraine as a national symbol but condemned in Russia as a traitor.

Jun 29, 2026, 09:02 AM

Latvia plans to build a joint drone production facility with Ukraine in its eastern border region and to deploy interceptor drones there. The move deepens defense industrial ties between the two countries near Russia's frontier.

Jun 28, 2026, 11:47 PM

The commander of Ukraine's 154th Separate Mechanized Brigade was found dead with a gunshot wound, according to reports. The circumstances of the death were not immediately clear.

Jun 28, 2026, 08:54 PM

President Vladimir Putin said Kyiv is using strikes on civilian infrastructure to sow division within Russia and force a pause in military operations, but that such attacks will not halt the Russian advance. The remarks signal Moscow's intention to continue its offensive.

Jun 28, 2026, 07:45 PM

President Vladimir Putin said no agreements were reached during talks in Anchorage, although ways to end the Ukraine conflict were discussed. His comments temper expectations of an imminent breakthrough.

Jun 28, 2026, 03:59 PM

Russian forces struck a Ukrainian military training center, including sea drone storage sites, according to Russia's Defense Ministry. The claim could not be independently verified.

Jun 28, 2026, 01:43 PM

President Vladimir Putin said the West is trying to destabilize Russia from within because it is unable to defeat it on the battlefield. The remarks frame internal threats as part of a broader confrontation with Western powers.

Jun 28, 2026, 10:32 AM

Russian agencies TASS and RIA reported that a Ukrainian colonel said to be behind a thwarted terrorist attack in Crimea has been eliminated. The claim could not be independently verified.

Jun 28, 2026, 09:22 AM

Ukraine's Skelia unit issued a warning to journalists following a report alleging abuse and non-combat deaths among its recruits. Press freedom advocates may view the threat as an attempt to suppress scrutiny of military conduct.

Jun 27, 2026, 01:27 PM

At least 12 people were injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on a World War II museum in Russia's Rostov Region, according to the regional governor. The strike adds to ongoing cross-border attacks in the conflict.

Jun 27, 2026, 10:37 AM

An RT commentary argues that UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation exposes a deeper British crisis, claiming voters no longer accept posturing on Ukraine as a substitute for domestic competence. The piece is framed from a Russian perspective.

Jun 27, 2026, 07:09 AM

The European Commission has proposed exempting military-age Ukrainian men from the refugee protections granted by the EU. RT reports the move could strip such men of temporary protection status.

Jun 27, 2026, 01:18 AM

The commander of Ukraine's Skelia assault unit has been suspended amid an investigation into alleged abuse, torture and deaths at a training camp. RT reports the probe centres on conditions within the regiment.

Jun 26, 2026, 02:38 PM

RT reports that a dispute with Poland over Nazi collaborators and concerns about corruption have overshadowed the Ukraine Recovery Conference. The piece frames these rows as undermining Kyiv's reconstruction agenda.

Jun 26, 2026, 12:52 PM

Russia's Defense Ministry says it intercepted a record 660 Ukrainian kamikaze drones overnight. The reported figure underscores the intensifying drone war between the two countries.

Jun 26, 2026, 12:51 PM

Russia and Ukraine have each exchanged 160 prisoners of war, according to Russia's Defense Ministry. The swap is part of ongoing prisoner exchanges between the two warring sides.

Ucrania explota las debilidades del Kremlin con nuevas armas para golpear objetivos clave en Rusia

Jun 25, 2026, 03:45 AM

Ukraine's Defense Ministry is implementing an ambitious strategy that exploits weaknesses in Moscow's air defense systems using rapidly evolving new weapons. The strategy coincides with a shortage of Russian anti-aircraft defenses, enabling Ukrainian forces to strike deeper into Russian territory. The development marks a significant shift in the balance of the war.