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Putin says he sees no reason for now to meet Zelenskiy

Putin says he sees no reason for now to meet Zelenskiy

Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected an offer of a direct meeting made by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as the two sides exchanged prisoners.

Putin sticks to hardline stance on war in Ukraine

Putin sticks to hardline stance on war in Ukraine

Putin sticks to hardline stance on war in Ukraine

Putin sticks to hardline stance on war in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has rejected a possible ceasefire in Ukraine, arguing that peace can be negotiated while fighting continues.

Ukraine hits St Petersburg oil depot before Putin visit

Ukraine hits St Petersburg oil depot before Putin visit

Ukraine hits St Petersburg oil depot before Putin visit

Ukraine hits St Petersburg oil depot before Putin visit

Ukrainian drones have struck an oil terminal and naval base in St Petersburg hours before President Vladimir Putin's showcase economic forum gets under way.

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At least 22 killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine cities

At least 22 killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine cities

Coordinated Russian attacks on Ukraine cities have killed at least 22 people and left over a hundred injured.

Ukraine drones hit Russian pipeline, refinery and depot

Ukraine drones hit Russian pipeline, refinery and depot

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says the country's forces have struck a Russian oil refinery "700km from the front line".

Drone hits Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, report

Drone hits Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, report

The International Atomic Energy Agency warns "attacking nuclear sites ‌is like playing with fire" amid a report a drone struck the Zaporizhzhia power plant.

Too early to say if drone in Romania was Russian: Putin

Too early to say if drone in Romania was Russian: Putin

NATO has accused Russia of reckless behaviour after a drone hit an apartment block in Romania ‌but Russian officials say it is not clear where it came from.

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'Reckless': NATO slams Russian drone crash in Romania

'Reckless': NATO slams Russian drone crash in Romania

'Reckless': NATO slams Russian drone crash in Romania

'Reckless': NATO slams Russian drone crash in Romania

NATO and European Union officials have condemned the crash of a Russian drone into a residential block of flats in the southeastern Romanian city of Galati.

'Have to pay': Zelenskiy vows new strikes inside Russia

'Have to pay': Zelenskiy vows new strikes inside Russia

'Have to pay': Zelenskiy vows new strikes inside Russia

'Have to pay': Zelenskiy vows new strikes inside Russia

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskiy has announced plans for more strikes on Russia as he urged US President Donald Trump to help his nation with air defence systems.

Russia says it will hit Kyiv military sites over attack

Russia says it will hit Kyiv military sites over attack

Russia says it will hit Kyiv military sites over attack

Russia says it will hit Kyiv military sites over attack

Russian forces say they will launch a "series of ‌systematic strikes" against Ukrainian army facilities in Kyiv ‌and warn ‌foreign ⁠citizens to leave the city.

Forensic experts sift through drone hit dormitory

Forensic experts sift through drone hit dormitory

Forensic experts sift through drone hit dormitory

Forensic experts sift through drone hit dormitory

The final death toll from a drone attack on a teacher training college in the Russian-controlled Ukrainian Luhansk region stands at 21.

Russia hits Ukraine with hypersonic missile in attacks

Russia hits Ukraine with hypersonic missile in attacks

Russia hits Ukraine with hypersonic missile in attacks

Russia hits Ukraine with hypersonic missile in attacks

Russia has confirmed the third use of its new intermediate-range Oreshnik ballistic missile to target Ukraine during a massive attack on Kyiv and nearby areas..

Ukraine drone attack on Luhansk dorm kills six: Russia

Ukraine drone attack on Luhansk dorm kills six: Russia

Ukraine drone attack on Luhansk dorm kills six: Russia

Ukraine drone attack on Luhansk dorm kills six: Russia

Russian ‌President Vladimir Putin says Ukrainian forces have deliberately struck a student dormitory in the ‌Russian-controlled ‌Luhansk ⁠region.

Russia flexes nuclear muscles as Ukraine tensions rise

Russia flexes nuclear muscles as Ukraine tensions rise

Russia flexes nuclear muscles as Ukraine tensions rise

Russia flexes nuclear muscles as Ukraine tensions rise

Russia has commenced large-scale nuclear military exercises with Belarus, involving missile systems and submarines.

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Ukraine drone shot down by NATO jet over Estonia

Kyiv has blamed Moscow for steering one of its drones over Estonia, where it was shot down by a NATO jet.

Russia attacks port city, Ukraine responds with drones

The latest attacks follow a heavy Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow over the weekend, after which Russia struck the Ukrainian cities of Odesa and Dnipro.

Ukraine drone attacks kill four in Moscow region

Russia is trying to fend off massive aerial attacks from Ukrainian drones which have killed at least three people in the Moscow region.

Russia pounds Ukraine's capital in massive air attack

Russia has pummelled Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities in a massive aerial attack, killing at ‌least one person and wounding dozens more.

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Russia targets Ukraine civilians after ceasefire ends

At the end of a three-day ceasefire Russia has launched hundreds of drones overnight, hitting civilian sites in Ukraine and damaging homes and infrastructure.

US mediators on Ukraine war expected in Russia: Kremlin

A Kremlin advisor says US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are expected to visit Moscow soon to discuss the Ukraine war.

Putin floats idea of peace talks - but only in Moscow

Vladimir Putin has indicated the ‌Ukraine ‌war will likely come to an end soon, but says "anyone who wants to meet me has to come to Moscow".

Trump hopes for extension to Ukraine-Russia ceasefire

Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners, and President Donald Trump would like to see "a big extension".

Ukraine hits Russian warship as negotiator visits US

Ukraine's army says it has struck a Russian warship in the Caspian Sea as its negotiator Rustem Umerov visited the United States for talks.

Ukraine drone attack after Russia shunned truce offer

Russia has reported a massive wave of Ukrainian drone attacks amid uncertainty over the warring neighbours' rival ceasefires.

Zelenskiy accuses Russia of spurning proposed ceasefire

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia has responded to a proposed ceasefire proposal only with "new strikes and new attacks"

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