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- 1Russian jet-drone strike on Kyiv Science Academy kills 10βKyiv Science Academy hit, 10 dead as Russian jet-drones strike across Ukraine
A Russian strike using jet-powered drones hit the Kyiv Science Academy, killing 10 people, as attacks targeted sites across Ukraine. Wire reports from Reuters and other outlets are carrying the news, drawing attention to the escalating drone campaign against Ukrainian cities and civilian infrastructure.
- 2Russian Drone Strike Hits Kyiv Academy of Sciences, One DeadβRussian Drones Strike Kyiv's National Academy of Sciences, Killing One
A Russian drone attack on Kyiv struck the building of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, killing one person, according to reports circulating widely on social media and news outlets. The strike adds to a series of overnight drone assaults on the Ukrainian capital. Commenters are expressing outrage over the targeting of a scientific institution and renewing calls for stronger air defences.
- 3Russia launched over 2,200 drones at Ukraine this weekβThis past week, the Russians launched more than 2,200 attack drones against Ukraine, as well as around 1,650 aerial bomb
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia fired more than 2,200 attack drones, around 1,650 aerial bombs and 38 missiles of various types, many of them ballistic, at Ukraine over the past week. He reported that civilians were killed in overnight attacks. The figures underline the continuing scale of Russian aerial assaults on Ukrainian cities and infrastructure.
- 4Russian strike sets Kyiv medical center ablazeβRussia bombed the Dobrobut Medical Center in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, this afternoon, setting the facility ablaze.
Russia bombed the Dobrobut Medical Center in Kyiv on Monday afternoon, setting the medical facility on fire. The strike hit the Ukrainian capital's private clinic during the afternoon, with images showing the building ablaze. The attack is part of ongoing Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities, drawing renewed attention to the toll on civilian infrastructure.
- 5Millions return to find Sudan's capital unlivableβΌPower cuts, rubble: millions come home to find Sudan's capital unlivable
Millions of people returning to Sudan's capital are finding the city barely habitable, with widespread power cuts and streets filled with rubble, according to reports carried by AFP and other outlets. The reporting highlights damaged infrastructure and basic services in ruins, leaving families who came home struggling without electricity, water or safe housing as they attempt to rebuild their lives.
- 6Russian jet-drones strike Ukraine, hitting Kyiv Science AcademyβKyiv Science Academy hit as Russian jet-drones strike across Ukraine
Russian jet-powered drones struck targets across Ukraine, damaging the Kyiv Science Academy in the capital. The overnight attacks hit multiple regions, with the strike on a scientific institution drawing particular attention. Reports from Reuters and other outlets describe a broad drone barrage, the latest escalation in Russia's ongoing aerial campaign against Ukrainian cities and infrastructure.
- 7Russian Strikes Kill Eight Across Ukraine, Zelenskyy SaysβΌπ΄ BREAKING Russian Strikes Kill Eight in Ukraine Ukrainian President Zelenskyy reported that Russian forces launched nea
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russian forces launched nearly 4,000 drones, aerial bombs and missiles over the past week, killing eight people and injuring dozens across Ukraine. The figures underscore the continued intensity of Russia's air campaign against Ukrainian cities and infrastructure.
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Bangkok has declared all 50 of its districts disaster zones as severe flooding affects the Thai capital. The designation allows authorities to mobilise emergency resources and aid across the entire city. Residents are sharing reports of waterlogged streets and disruption, and the move has drawn wide attention across Thailand and neighbouring countries monitoring the flood situation.
- 9Russian strikes across Ukraine, including Kyiv, kill eightβΌRussian strikes on Ukraine, including Kyiv, kill 8
Russian strikes hit multiple Ukrainian cities, including the capital Kyiv, killing at least eight people, according to AFP reporting. The attacks are part of the continued Russian air campaign against Ukrainian urban areas. Details on the exact locations, casualties, and response from Ukrainian officials remain limited, but the strike wave is expected to draw renewed concern from Kyiv's Western partners.
- 10Ukraine wins third Battle of Lyman, analysts sayβDespite the fact that the frontlines are still moving in this area, one thing can be said already: The third Battle of L
Commentators following the war in Ukraine say the third Battle of Lyman is effectively over, with Ukraine prevailing again. Russian forces are reported to have lost most of the northern salient around the city, with roughly 250 soldiers killed or captured, even as frontlines in the area continue to shift. The claim is circulating widely among war-tracking accounts.
- 11Russia Strikes Ukraine's National Academy of SciencesβΌVideo: Russia Strikes Ukraineβs National Academy of Sciences
Russia struck Ukraine's National Academy of Sciences, according to video footage reported by the New York Times. The attack on one of Ukraine's leading scientific institutions adds to a pattern of strikes hitting civilian and cultural infrastructure in Ukrainian cities. Details about casualties or the extent of damage to the academy's buildings and research facilities were not immediately available.
- 12Russian drone strikes hit civilian targets across KyivβΌPhotos: Russian drone strikes pound civilian targets across Kyiv
Russian drone strikes have pounded civilian targets across Kyiv, according to photo reports published by Al Jazeera. The images document damage to residential and urban areas of the Ukrainian capital in the latest wave of attacks. The strikes are part of the ongoing pattern of aerial assaults on Ukrainian cities that has continued throughout the war.
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Bangkok has declared all 50 of its districts disaster zones following severe flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains. The move allows city authorities to unlock emergency funds and resources for relief operations across the Thai capital. Residents have reported waterlogged streets and disrupted transport, and officials are urging people in low-lying areas to take precautions as more rain is forecast.
- 14Russia's jet-powered drones turn Kyiv into daytime war zoneβΌRussiaβs jet-powered drones are turning Kyiv into a daytime war zone
Russia is deploying jet-powered drones against Kyiv, bringing attacks into daytime hours and turning the Ukrainian capital into a front-line city during the day. The faster drones are harder for air defenses to intercept than earlier models, forcing residents to take shelter even in daylight and intensifying the war's impact on daily life in the capital.
- 15Israel strikes apartment west of Gaza City, children woundedβΌIsrael targets apartment west of Gaza City, children amongst wounded
An Israeli strike hit an apartment building west of Gaza City, with reports that children were among the wounded. The attack comes as Israeli military operations continue across the Gaza Strip, where residential areas have repeatedly been hit and casualty figures keep climbing amid ongoing international concern over civilian harm.
- 16Deadly Russian drone strikes hit Kyiv and across UkraineβUkraine hit with deadly wave of Russian drone strikes in Kyiv and across the country
Ukraine was struck by a deadly wave of Russian drone attacks, with Kyiv among the areas hit and casualties reported. The strikes targeted locations across the country, marking another intense night of aerial assaults in the ongoing war. The attacks come as Russia continues to rely heavily on drone barrages against Ukrainian cities and infrastructure.
- 17Gaza aid workers clear 61m tonnes of rubble hiding 10,000 bodiesβ61m tonnes of rubble: Gaza aid workers face delicate task of clearing ruins concealing up to 10,000 bodies By Seham Tant
Aid workers in Gaza have begun one of the largest rubble-clearance operations in modern history, removing 61 million tonnes of debris from the war-torn territory. The work is delicate: an estimated 10,000 bodies remain buried beneath the ruins, alongside unexploded bombs. Workers say the debris holds lives and memories as well as wreckage, and each site must be handled carefully. Reporting from Gaza City highlights the scale and human cost of the task ahead.
- 18Russian Strikes Kill Four in Ukraine, Hit Kyiv Data CenterβΌRussian Strikes Kill Four in Ukraine, Damage Kyiv Data Center
Russian strikes across Ukraine killed four people and damaged a data center in Kyiv, according to Bloomberg reporting. The attack adds to a pattern of aerial assaults on Ukrainian cities, with infrastructure damage highlighting the war's continuing toll on civilian systems.
- 19Russian drone hits cultural landmark in KyivβΌRussian drone hits cultural landmark in Ukraine's capital
A Russian drone struck a cultural landmark in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, damaging a site of cultural significance. The attack is part of Russia's continued drone campaign against Ukrainian cities, which has repeatedly targeted infrastructure and heritage sites. Details on casualties and the extent of the damage have not yet been reported.
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A Reuters witness reports hearing explosions in the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. The cause and extent of any damage or casualties were not immediately clear. Kyiv has been repeatedly targeted by strikes since Russia launched its full-scale invasion, and air raid alerts often precede attacks on the city. Residents and officials were awaiting confirmation from local authorities.
- 21Zelenskyy: Russia launched over 2,200 drones at Ukraine in a weekβΌZelenskyy says Russia launched over 2,200 drones at Ukraine in a week
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia fired more than 2,200 drones at Ukraine over the past week, underlining the scale of Moscow's escalating aerial campaign against Ukrainian cities and infrastructure. The claim highlights growing pressure on Ukraine's air defenses and renewed international concern over the pace of Russian drone attacks in the war.
- 22Israeli forces press attacks across Gaza with strikes and shellingβπ’ Israeli forces continued their attacks across # gaza on Monday, carrying out airstrikes and demolitions, while targeti
Israeli forces carried out airstrikes, demolitions and naval gunfire across Gaza on Monday. Palestinian sources reported artillery shelling hit the Zeitoun and Tuffah neighborhoods in eastern Gaza City, while tanks opened fire southeast of the city. The ongoing military operations continue to draw international attention as the conflict shows no pause.
- 23IDF Strikes Gaza City Targeting Hamas OfficialβΌIDF Targets Hamas Official in Gaza City Strike; Several Reportedly Wounded
The Israeli military carried out a strike in Gaza City aimed at a Hamas official, with several people reportedly wounded in the attack. Details about the official's identity and condition remain limited, and casualty figures have not been independently confirmed. The strike comes as Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip continue.
- 24Power cuts and rubble greet returnees to KhartoumβΌPower cuts, rubble greet returnees to Sudans war-ravaged capital
Sudanese families returning to the war-ravaged capital, Khartoum, are finding a city barely able to support them: electricity is largely out, streets remain choked with rubble, and basic services have collapsed after nearly two years of fighting between the army and the Rapid Support Forces. Reports describe residents clearing debris by hand and coping without power or reliable water as they try to rebuild their lives.
- 25Russia blocks UN access to occupied Oleshky as civilians face shortagesβ"Russia continues to deny the UN and other humanitarian groups safe access to occupied Oleshky. Thousands of civilians,
Russia continues to deny the UN and other humanitarian organisations safe access to Oleshky, a Ukrainian city under Russian occupation. Thousands of civilians, including children, reportedly face shortages of food and medicine, with limited medical care, running water and electricity. Observers are warning of a worsening humanitarian situation in the occupied city.
- 26Russian attacks kill 14 civilians across UkraineβΌRE: https:// journa.host/@ScottLucas/117341 844864557160 14 civilians murdered and 57 injured in # Russia attacks across
Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past day killed 14 civilians and injured 57, according to figures shared by President Volodymyr Zelensky. He said Russian forces fired more than 2,200 attack drones, around 1,650 aerial bombs and 38 missiles at Ukraine over the past week. The figures point to the sustained intensity of the air campaign against Ukrainian cities and infrastructure.
- 27Kyiv market hit in deadly Russian strikeβDead bodies lie on the streets of Kyiv once again, and a market is on fire after another russian terrorist attack. Russi
A Russian attack on Kyiv has killed civilians, with bodies reported on the streets and a market set on fire. Eyewitness accounts describe strikes hitting during busy evening hours, adding to a pattern of daily strikes on the Ukrainian capital. Commentators are calling the attack deliberate terror against civilians, renewing anger over Russia's ongoing aerial campaign against Ukrainian cities.
- 28Russian Strike on Kyiv Academy of Sciences Kills Sevenβπ΄ BREAKING Russian Strike on Kyiv Academy of Sciences Kills 7 Russian strikes hit Ukraine on Monday, killing at least se
Russian strikes across Ukraine on Monday killed at least seven people, including a woman hit in a daytime attack on the National Academy of Sciences building in Kyiv. The strike on a scientific institution is being described as a further escalation of Russia's aerial campaign against Ukrainian cities, with casualties reported in the capital and elsewhere.
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Russian strikes on Ukraine have killed eight people, according to an AFP report. The attacks are the latest in Russia's ongoing aerial campaign against Ukrainian cities and infrastructure. The strikes are drawing renewed attention to the human cost of the war and the continued difficulty of securing a ceasefire.
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Manchester City has reportedly been found guilty on nearly all of the 115 Premier League financial rule charges brought against the club, in a decision with major consequences for English football. The long-awaited ruling is expected to trigger sanctions discussions, and reactions are pouring in from fans, pundits and rival clubs debating the verdict and what punishment should follow.
- 31Russian drone strikes kill 14 in Kyiv and Odesa, Ukraine saysβVideo. Ukraine says Russian drones kill 14, hit Kyiv and Odesa infrastructure
Ukraine says Russian drone attacks killed 14 people and damaged infrastructure in Kyiv and Odesa. Officials reported strikes on energy and civilian facilities in both cities, adding to a pattern of overnight drone bombardments. The attacks drew renewed calls from Kyiv for stronger air defences and continued Western support as the war grinds on.
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An Israeli drone strike killed a Palestinian in Gaza City, according to Middle East Eye reporting. Details about the victim's identity, affiliation, and the circumstances of the strike have not been released. The incident adds to ongoing fatalities in Gaza amid continued tensions in the region.
- 33Russian strikes kill three in Ukrainian citiesβRussian attacks kills three in Ukrainian cities, nine injured in Kyiv strikes, officials say
Russian attacks killed three people across Ukrainian cities and left nine injured in Kyiv, according to Ukrainian officials. The strikes are part of ongoing Russian aerial assaults on urban areas, and officials say rescue and emergency teams responded to the damage. Attention is on Kyiv, where most of the injuries were reported.
- 34Ukraine's Oleshky faces starvation as Russia blocks all aidβΌUkraine's city of Oleshky faces starvation as Russia blocks all aid
Russian forces are blocking all humanitarian aid to Oleshky, a city in Ukraine's occupied Kherson region, leaving residents facing starvation, according to a Euronews report. The situation has raised alarm over civilian conditions in occupied territories and renewed calls for international pressure on Russia to allow food and medical supplies through.
- 35Russia Bombs Kharkiv Apartment Building, Injuring 22βRussia Bombs Apartment Building in Ukraineβs Kharkiv, Injuring 22
Russian forces struck an apartment building in Kharkiv, Ukraine, injuring 22 people, according to the Democracy Now! headline. The attack adds to a pattern of strikes on residential areas in Ukraine's second-largest city, which has repeatedly come under bombardment since the full-scale invasion began. Details on casualties beyond the 22 injured or the extent of structural damage were not provided in the available report.
- 36Russian strikes hit civilian sites across KyivβMeanwhile, Russia continues its long tradition of annihilating the opposing nation Today in Kyiv , you can die at the su
Russia is continuing large-scale strikes on Kyiv, with attacks reported hitting supermarkets, a university, a gas station, streets and workplaces in the Ukrainian capital. Commenters describe the campaign as indiscriminate, targeting the heart of the city and killing civilians in everyday locations, and frame it as part of a longstanding Russian pattern of striking the opposing nation's population centers.
- 37Ukraine drone-drops aid to starving occupied OleshkyβΌUkraine uses drones to make airdrops of aid to occupied city of Oleshky on brink of starvation
Ukraine is using drones to airdrop humanitarian aid to Oleshky, a city in Russian-occupied Kherson province that residents say is on the brink of starvation. With ground access cut off by occupation and front-line fighting, aerial delivery is the only way to get food to civilians remaining there. The operation highlights the worsening humanitarian situation in occupied territories near the Dnipro River.
- 38Russian strike sets Ukraine's National Academy of Sciences ablazeβΌRussia strike sets National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine ablaze
A Russian strike hit the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in Kyiv, setting the country's leading scientific institution on fire. The attack damaged a landmark of Ukrainian science and research, and reports of the blaze are spreading widely as part of ongoing coverage of Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities and civilian infrastructure.
- 39Russia launches 170-drone overnight attack on UkraineβRussia attacks Ukraine with 170 drones overnight; 147 of them downed
Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with 170 drones, the largest such barrage reported recently. Ukrainian air defenses shot down 147 of the drones, while the remaining units reportedly hit targets or were lost to electronic warfare. The strike is part of Russia's continued campaign of nightly aerial attacks on Ukrainian cities and infrastructure, which Kyiv says is aimed at exhausting its air defense capabilities.
- 40Russia launches rare daytime drone strike on UkraineβΌRussia blasts Ukraine with rare daytime drone strike
Russia attacked Ukraine with a wave of drones during daylight hours, an unusual timing for strikes that typically occur overnight. The assault reportedly targeted Ukrainian territory and adds to the sustained aerial campaign against Ukrainian cities and infrastructure. Details on casualties and damage were not immediately available as authorities assessed the aftermath of the strike.