Ukraine

Moscow ⁠carried out missile ​and drone attacks on Kyiv and the surrounding region overnight Friday to Saturday, targeting energy infrastructure and killing at least one person while wounding eight, authorities said. Russia recently stepped up air strikes on ​Ukraine, worsening living conditions for residents who have limited access to power and water.

Zelenskyy said Russia had hit power infrastructure in four Ukrainian ⁠regions overnight, cutting electricity to hundreds of thousands of ​households.

The US president defended his decision to ease sanctions, blaming Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries for rising energy prices

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to "go" after Kyiv raised doubts over US support for his country against the Russian invasion. A day earlier, Musk said any restrictions on Ukraine's use of the Starshield system would be due to decisions made by the US government after Zelensky called on Musk to restore Starlink, which Kyiv says has been slowed down.

The US president had pressured Kiev to halt strikes on Russian oil refineries, which he blamed for surging energy prices

Ukraine received no early warning before ballistic missiles struck Kyiv – and officials suspect the silence from Washington was no accident.

Russia on Thursday hit Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones, killing two people, while a strike on a farm in the Kharkiv region killed six, according to Ukrainian officials. As autumn approaches, Ukrainians are bracing for a tough winter following Moscow's intensifying attacks on the country's energy infrastructure. 

Kyiv says it will abide 72-hour truce, has spoked with U.S. delegation in Moscow

Meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday, August 24, for a Coalition of the Willing conference, European leaders reiterated their military and financial support for Kyiv and denounced Russia's intensifying strikes on civilian infrastructure.

At least 16 killed as Ukraine struggles with a shortage of Patriot interceptor missiles

Moscow said the strikes targeted military-industrial facilities and logistics hubs in and around the Ukrainian capital

Thousands of furious Ukrainians have taken to the streets as a brutal new crisis threatens to engulf the war-torn nation.

President Zelensky says Sunday's "massive Russian attack" on Kyiv consisted of 68 missiles and 351 strike drones.

President Vladimir Putin has said the capture of the heavily fortified Ukrainian stronghold opens the way to Kramatorsk and Slavyansk

At least 17 people were killed after Kyiv was hit with ballistic and cruise missiles as well as waves of drones over several hours.