Ukraine launches first strike with US-made ATACMS missiles on Russian soil
Russian defense ministry claims interception of five out of six missiles in the Bryansk region.
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Biden authorizes Ukraine to use US weapons inside Russia
In a major policy shift, the US removes restrictions on long-range missiles as North Korean troops deployed alongside Russian forces.
Leonardo DiCaprio double sent to Russian frontlines
A recently circulated photograph shows Roman Burtsev – eight years younger than the 49-year-old DiCaprio – in military uniform, armed with a rifle, standing on the front line.
Ukraine launches massive drone attack on Moscow
Dozens of flights diverted as Russia reports extensive drone strikes across multiple regions, resulting in the death of at least one woman.
Report: Russia destroys Israeli-made radar
Military bloggers aligned with the Kremlin have released a video showing what appears to be a Russian 'Lancet' drone striking a radar system produced by RADA Electronic Industries. A Lithuanian organization claimed it delivered 16 models of the system to the Ukrainian military in 2023.
Mexico's Putin invitation prompts arrest call from Ukraine
Kyiv calls for the arrest of Russian President Vladimir Putin should he attend the inauguration of Mexico's president-elect Claudia Sheinbaum.
Russian company promises $170,000 for downing F-16 jets in Ukraine
A Russian company has offered a substantial bounty for the destruction of Western-supplied fighter jets in Ukraine as Kyiv prepares to receive its first F-16 aircraft.
Massive Russian missile attack in Ukraine kills 21
The strikes extended beyond Kyiv, impacting cities such as Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, Slovyansk, and Kramatorsk. In Kryvyi Rih, Zelenskyy's hometown, at least 10 people lost their lives, while three more were killed in Pokrovsk, according to local officials.
Short on troops, Ukraine releases convicts to bolster combat forces
While some commanders are eager to have the convicts in their ranks, others are skeptical, fearing potential disciplinary issues or desertion.
Director says Israel 'hijacking' Holocaust after Oscar win
Protests over Israel's war in Gaza snarled traffic around the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, slowing stars' arrival on the red carpet.