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US shuts Kyiv embassy amid strike threat after Ukraine missile attack in Russia
1 month ago

US shuts Kyiv embassy amid strike threat after Ukraine missile attack in Russia

India Today  

The US shut its embassy in Kyiv on Wednesday morning due to what it called the threat of a significant air attack, a day after Ukraine used American missiles to hit a target inside Russia in what Moscow described as an escalation in the war. Later, after an air raid siren in the early afternoon jangled nerves in the capital, …

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US shuts embassy in Kyiv anticipating air attack, asks staff to take shelter
1 month ago

US shuts embassy in Kyiv anticipating air attack, asks staff to take shelter

India Today  

The US Embassy in Kyiv announced a temporary closure following specific intelligence of a potential large-scale air attack expected on November 20, amid fears of an escalation in the Russia-Ukraine war. The warning comes a day after Ukraine launched US-supplied ATACMS missiles into Russian territory, following new authorisation from outgoing President Joe Biden's administration. Meanwhile, Biden has agreed to give …

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Talk of Ukraine’s missile deal riles Russia; Kyiv vows to make more weapons
3 months ago

Talk of Ukraine’s missile deal riles Russia; Kyiv vows to make more weapons

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine’s officials lay out plans for domestic defence industry as they await word from Western powers about long-range strikes. Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told the state news agency TASS on Saturday that Ukraine’s Western allies had already approved deep strikes inside Russia. “Therefore, we will respond in a brutal way.” US President Joe Biden and British Prime Minister …

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Ukraine mourns as rescuers search the rubble of a Kyiv children’s hospital struck by a missile
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Ukraine mourns as rescuers search the rubble of a Kyiv children’s hospital struck by a missile

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Rescuers searched the rubble of Ukraine’s biggest children’s hospital on Tuesday for more dead and wounded, a day after authorities say a Russian missile leveled a wing of the Kyiv facility during a massive daytime barrage that killed at least 42 people throughout the country. Russian forces have also programmed missiles to maneuver mid-air, according to Kovalenko, …

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Search for survivors as Ukraine mourns after wave of deadly strikes
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Search for survivors as Ukraine mourns after wave of deadly strikes

Al Jazeera  

Ukrainians have been observing a day of mourning after a spate of Russian missile attacks killed dozens of civilians on Monday and the search for survivors is ongoing at a flattened children’s hospital. The strike on the children’s hospital was likely caused by a direct hit from a Russian missile, the head of the United Nations human rights monitoring mission …

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Drone and missile warfare tests supply-strapped defense systems
8 months, 1 week ago

Drone and missile warfare tests supply-strapped defense systems

Live Mint  

The near-complete defeat of Iran’s drone-and-missile barrage against Israel on Saturday marked a success for air–defense systems, but was also a sobering reminder that weapons capable of intercepting these sorts of attacks are in short supply. The Israelis intercepted most of the ballistic missiles using Arrow air–defense systems, senior U.S. officials said. This week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told PBS …

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Ukrainian attacks increasingly sap the power of Russia's Black Sea fleet
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Ukrainian attacks increasingly sap the power of Russia's Black Sea fleet

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Western officials praise the efficiency of the Ukrainian attacks, …

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Russian jet bomber plunges to earth and explodes 'after being hit by Ukrainian missile' as Kyiv boasts it has destroyed $100million-worth of Putin's warplanes in a day
10 months, 1 week ago

Russian jet bomber plunges to earth and explodes 'after being hit by Ukrainian missile' as Kyiv boasts it has destroyed $100million-worth of Putin's warplanes in a day

Daily Mail  

This is the dramatic moment a Russian warplane plunged to the ground in a fireball after 'being hit with a Ukrainian missile.' A Russian jet bomber has crashed to earth and exploded on the ground 'after being hit by a Ukrainian missile' The dramatic moment was caught on video and follows a Kyiv claim yesterday that two Vladimir Putin Su-34 …

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Ukrainian missile strike in Russia's Belgorod kills six, injures 18 as war intensifies
10 months, 1 week ago

Ukrainian missile strike in Russia's Belgorod kills six, injures 18 as war intensifies

India TV News  

Russia-Ukraine war: At least six people, including a child, were killed in a Ukrainian missile strike on Russia's southern city of Belgorod on Thursday, according to the Russian health ministry. Hours before the Ukrainian assault, Russia fired two dozen cruise and ballistic missiles at a broad area of Ukraine, hitting multiple regions after a midnight strike in Ukraine's northeast killed …

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Russian missiles pound Ukraine, killing at least 4 civilians
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Russian missiles pound Ukraine, killing at least 4 civilians

LA Times  

Ukrainian emergency workers help a wounded man Monday after a Russian missile attack near the city of Kryvyi Rih. Russia’s Defense Ministry said its forces used precision sea-launched and air-launched long-range missiles, including Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, to strike what it called “facilities of Ukraine’s military-industrial complex.” In the southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region, a woman died in a missile attack outside the …

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A Ukrainian missile strike on a shipyard in Crimea damages a Russian ship
1 year, 1 month ago

A Ukrainian missile strike on a shipyard in Crimea damages a Russian ship

LA Times  

Ukraine’s National Guard 1st brigade Bureviy engages in military training in the north of Ukraine on Friday. The Russian military said a Ukrainian missile strike on a shipyard in annexed Crimea damaged a Russian ship. The Ukrainian air force commander, Mykola Oleshchuk, said in a statement that at the time of the attack carried out by Ukrainian tactical aviation, “one …

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Russia steps up its aerial barrage of Ukraine as Kyiv officials brace for attacks on infrastructure
1 year, 1 month ago

Russia steps up its aerial barrage of Ukraine as Kyiv officials brace for attacks on infrastructure

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia unleashed a wave of nighttime drone and missile attacks across 10 of Ukraine’s 24 regions, Ukrainian authorities said Friday as they prepare for another winter of infrastructure bombardment by the Kremlin’s forces. Ukraine’s air force said it intercepted 24 of 38 Shahed drones and one Kh-59 cruise missile launched by Russia. “We understand that as winter …

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Ukraine braces for attacks on infrastructure as Russia steps up its aerial barrage
1 year, 1 month ago

Ukraine braces for attacks on infrastructure as Russia steps up its aerial barrage

LA Times  

A firefighter tries to extinguish a blaze in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on Friday after a Russian drone attack. Russia unleashed a wave of nighttime drone and missile attacks across 10 of Ukraine’s 24 regions, Ukrainian authorities said Friday as they prepare for another winter of infrastructure bombardment by the Kremlin’s forces. Ukraine’s air force said it intercepted 24 of 38 Shahed …

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Precision missile strike on cafe hosting soldier’s wake decimates Ukrainian village
1 year, 2 months ago

Precision missile strike on cafe hosting soldier’s wake decimates Ukrainian village

Associated Press  

HROZA, Ukraine — The cafe had been closed throughout the war but reopened especially for a dead soldier’s wake, and almost every household in the village sent someone to mourn the native son. When the gathering to honor Andrii Kozyr was struck by a precision missile that Ukrainian officials said was fired by Russia, almost every household in Hroza in …

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Sevastopol shipyard on fire, two ships damaged in Ukrainian missile attack on Crimean port
1 year, 3 months ago

Sevastopol shipyard on fire, two ships damaged in Ukrainian missile attack on Crimean port

ABC  

The Sevastopol Shipyard on the Crimean Peninsula was on fire early on Wednesday and two ships were damaged after Ukraine launched 10 missiles and three speedboat attacks on the port, according to Russia's defence ministry. Key points: Moscow-installed governor Mikhail Razvozhayev says the fire was started by a Ukrainian missile attack A Ukrainian military spy agency says a Russian landing …

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Moscow claims shooting down Ukrainian missile over Russian city
1 year, 4 months ago

Moscow claims shooting down Ukrainian missile over Russian city

Firstpost  

Vasily Golubev, governor of Russia’s Rostov region, which includes Taganrog and is close to Ukraine, said a cafe had been hit along with a museum and that the windows of a residential building had been blown out The Russian military said on Friday that it had shot down a Ukrainian missile over the city of Taganrog in the south of …

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Russia launches missiles at Kyiv, killing at least 3 people and wounding others
1 year, 6 months ago

Russia launches missiles at Kyiv, killing at least 3 people and wounding others

LA Times  

A building in Kyiv, Ukraine, was damaged by a Russian drone that was shot down during an overnight bombardment. Russia launched a predawn missile barrage at the Ukrainian capital on Thursday, killing three people, including a 9-year-old and her mother, and damaging apartment buildings, schools and a children’s hospital, officials said. The attack using what Ukrainian officials said were short-range …

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Ukraine says it shot down Russian hypersonic missiles but Russia denies the claim
1 year, 7 months ago

Ukraine says it shot down Russian hypersonic missiles but Russia denies the claim

ABC  

Ukraine says it has shot down six Russian Kinzhal missiles in a single night — thwarting a weapon Moscow has touted as a next-generation hypersonic missile that was all but unstoppable — but Russia has denied the claim. Key points: Ukraine says the six Kinzhals were among 27 missiles Russia fired at Ukraine over the past 24 hours Russia says …

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11 Cruise Missiles Destroyed Over Kyiv As Russian Missile Strikes Hit Ukrainian Cities. 2 Dead In Dnipro
1 year, 7 months ago

11 Cruise Missiles Destroyed Over Kyiv As Russian Missile Strikes Hit Ukrainian Cities. 2 Dead In Dnipro

ABP News  

Russian missile strikes hit several Ukrainian cities overnight killing at least two in Dnipro. Air raid alerts were issued throughout Ukraine early on Friday including capital Kyiv, as per reports that said explosions were heard in cities in widely separated regions. Earlier, Chinese President Xi Jinping held a “long and meaningful” telephone call with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky – the …

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Ukrainian troops impress US trainers as they rapidly get up to speed on Patriot missile system
1 year, 9 months ago

Ukrainian troops impress US trainers as they rapidly get up to speed on Patriot missile system

CNN  

Fort Sill, Oklahoma CNN — The Ukrainian soldiers waved and honked their horns as they drove along a dirt road at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, moving their vehicles into position to defend against a hypothetical Russian missile barrage. The Ukrainians were manning a US Patriot air defense system, which 65 Ukrainian soldiers have been training on intensively for 10 weeks, instructed …

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Patriot system | America’s missile defence umbrella
2 years ago

Patriot system | America’s missile defence umbrella

The Hindu  

When Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine on February 24, not many thought that the war would last this long. After suffering setbacks in Kharkiv and Kherson, Russia launched a new phase of air strikes, targeting military and energy infrastructure in Ukraine, which strengthened Kyiv’s calls for advanced defence systems. After much debate, the U.S. finally announced that it would …

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EXPLAINER: How the latest US aid makes Ukraine stronger
2 years ago

EXPLAINER: How the latest US aid makes Ukraine stronger

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The presence of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Washington on Wednesday puts a dramatic exclamation point on the Biden administration’s latest announcement of military aid to the war-torn nation. Russia’s Foreign Ministry has made clear that delivering Patriots to Ukraine would be “another provocative move by the U.S.” that could prompt a response from Moscow. A senior defense …

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Ukrainian drones strike 2 bases in Russia, Moscow says; Kremlin unleashes missile barrage
2 years ago

Ukrainian drones strike 2 bases in Russia, Moscow says; Kremlin unleashes missile barrage

LA Times  

A Ukrainian serviceman deploys a drone during an operation against Russian positions in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine. Ukrainian drones struck two air bases deep inside Russian territory, the Kremlin said Monday, shortly before Russian forces unleashed a massive missile barrage in Ukraine that struck homes and buildings and killed civilians. Ukraine said early indications showed Russia fired 38 …

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Hardship and hope: Winter, missile storms show Kyiv’s mettle
2 years ago

Hardship and hope: Winter, missile storms show Kyiv’s mettle

Associated Press  

KYIV, Ukraine — The play finishes. They head back to the hard realities of Ukraine’s capital — a once comfortably livable city of 3 million, now beginning a winter increasingly shorn of power and sometimes water, too, by Russian bombardments. “We will prevail.” When Paris was freed from Nazi occupation in World War II, Gen. Charles de Gaulle delivered eternal …

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