Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin fires nuclear-capable missile that could reach US days after CIA chief’s visit
The defence ministry said it had successfully launched the missile on Friday
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independent.co.uk
29.08.2026
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy plans to hit Russia with ‘1,000 drones’ a day
Ongoing Russian attacks have killed several people and wounded dozens across Ukraine.
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aljazeera.com
28.08.2026
Deadly Russian strikes hit civilian targets in Ukraine
Russia intensified attacks across Ukraine, killing civilians and damaging homes and warehouses near Kyiv
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aljazeera.com
28.08.2026
Russia losing 6,000 more troops in Ukraine than it can recruit each month, says west
Moscow recruits an estimated 1,000 people a day, but officials say it cannot keep up with its level of casualtiesRussia is losing about 6,000 more troops in Ukraine each month than it can recruit, wes
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theguardian.com
28.08.2026
Ukraine reinforces Donetsk as it seeks to disrupt Russia’s weapons flow
After repeated disappointments over US Patriots, Kyiv switches to attacking Russia using European weapons.
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aljazeera.com
28.08.2026
Gordon Brown warns Ukraine faces ‘worst winter’ of war as he urges Trump to act
Brown believes it is a ‘critical moment’ in the war between Ukraine and Russia
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independent.co.uk
28.08.2026
Russian drones batter Ukraine's Kyiv region, hitting apartments and warehouses for a second day
Russian forces have resumed drone attacks on Ukraine’s Kyiv region, hitting numerous buildings and storage depots
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abcnews.com
28.08.2026
A theater is reimagining Homer’s Odyssey through the agony of Ukraine’s war
A new production of the “The Odyssey” in wartime Kyiv reimagines Homer’s epic through the experience of modern Ukraine
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abcnews.com
28.08.2026
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Moscow warns UK ‘playing with fire’ over plans to help Kyiv produce missiles
Andy Burnham says UK will share technology with Ukraine to produce Storm Shadow missiles domestically
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independent.co.uk
28.08.2026
Russia threatens strikes on UK military targets, ‘catastrophic consequences’ over Ukraine
Russia threatened to strike British military targets inside and outside Ukraine after Moscow accused Kyiv of using Storm Shadow missiles against Donetsk.
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foxnews.com
28.08.2026
Mapped: The UK military bases threatened by Russia as Kremlin rages over missiles for Ukraine
Russia warned ‘London’s actions will inevitably carry consequences’
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independent.co.uk
27.08.2026
Russia warns Britain is ‘playing with fire’ over its support of Ukraine
Kremlin threatens retaliation after Burnham says UK will help Ukraine start producing long-range missilesUK politics live – latest updatesRussia has said it could retaliate against the UK for its supp
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theguardian.com
27.08.2026
Russia threatens to bomb UK military bases over support for Ukraine
Russia warns Britain is ‘playing with fire’ over support for Ukraine
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independent.co.uk
27.08.2026
CDU's Volkmann: Ukraine aid is not charity
Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl's grandson Johannes Volkmann spoke to DW about why Germany must continue to support Ukraine.
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dw.com
27.08.2026
Ukraine’s drone attacks have left Russia desperately scrambling for oil imports
The once world-leading producer of crude oil has plunged into an energy crisis as Kyiv targets its refineriesA sanctioned shadow fleet tanker carries oil from Nato member Turkey to a Russian Baltic po
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theguardian.com
27.08.2026
Game of Drones: Deep strikes into Russia keeping Ukraine 'in this game'
Mark Owen is pleased to welcome Peter Zalmayev, Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative. He argues that Ukraine’s expanding long-range strike campaign has helped Ukraine “stay in this game” by ra
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france24.com
27.08.2026
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump issues first comment on CIA chief’s mysterious visit to Moscow
Trump says he is hopeful 'something may come out of' CIA chief’s meetings in Russia
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independent.co.uk
27.08.2026
Putin moves to escalate war in Ukraine with talks at dead end
Moscow increasingly views Ukrainian strikes as attacks by NATO because alliance members supply Kyiv with weapons and intelligence.
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japantimes.co.jp
27.08.2026
Elon Musk awarded Ukraine’s Order of Freedom as Zelensky urges him to expand Starlink access
Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, has emerged as a central, if controversial, private figure in Ukraine's defense effort
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independent.co.uk
26.08.2026
Former science teacher awarded Hero of Ukraine after speeding through ‘kill zone’ to save wounded troops
His feat captured the country's attention and earned him its highest military honour
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independent.co.uk
26.08.2026