Articles tagged with "Russia, Ukraine"
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Loud blasts heard in Kyiv during missile alert: AFP journalists
More than ten explosions rang out in Kyiv early Monday during a ballistic missile alert, according to an AFP journalist on the scene.
July 6, 2026
Russia calls World Athletics ban 'discriminatory'
World Athletics says its Council Meeting had been consequential and methodical in reviewing the sanctions imposed on Russia and Belarus and in identifying a conditional pathway back into international competition.
July 4, 2026
Moscow airports briefly closed after nearly 60 drones destroyed: Authorities
Russia briefly closed all four Moscow airports after intercepting 59 drones headed toward the capital, with flights resuming early Monday morning.
June 22, 2026
Trump says Russia 'should make a deal' with Ukraine, confirms meeting with Zelensky
Trump said he "had a meeting" with Zelensky at the summit in the spa town of Evian-les-Bains and more talks were planned later in the day, as the G7 group of leading world powers seeks to increase pressure on Moscow to end more than four years of fighting.
June 16, 2026
Russian, Turkmen and Uzbek envoys praise Pakistani footballs’ global quality
The ambassadors of Russia, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan praise Pakistan’s football, describing it as high-quality and widely popular in international tournaments.
June 14, 2026
Apple removes Russia's state-backed messenger from App Store
pple removes Russia’s state-backed Max messenger from its App Store, citing sanctions compliance. The app remains functional for existing users, while Russia continues promoting Max as a national communications platform
June 4, 2026
Ukrainian drones hit St. Petersburg as Russia hosts major economic forum
Russian authorities confirmed that the drones struck energy and military targets in St. Petersburg and western Russia as a major economic forum opened; Moscow claimed to have intercepted hundreds of drones across the country.
June 3, 2026
Russian strikes rock Ukraine, killing nine and wounding dozens
AFP journalists heard several explosions in the Ukrainian capital, where local authorities said Russia struck with ballistic missiles, setting off fires and cutting power in several districts.
June 2, 2026
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Armenia should hold EU referendum soon, Putin and allies say
Russia and three allied states urge Armenia to hold a referendum on EU membership, arguing it must choose between closer integration with Europe or remaining in the Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union.
May 30, 2026
