Browsing: Vladimir Putin

Russian drones have crossed into Moldovan airspace ahead of the country’s Independence Day, prompting national authorities to monitor for safety.

Bradley Townsend, 33, becomes the first known British fighter to die for Russia in Ukraine, killed by a drone attack near Liman after two months of combat.

Ukraine targeted Ozon’s logistics centres on Independence Day, setting three warehouses on fire as UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham visited Kyiv for talks.

Moscow condemns British drone supplies to Ukraine for long-range strikes inside Russia, asserting that this involvement makes the UK a participant in the war.

RUSSIAN ATTACK
Russia launched missile strikes on Kyiv’s railway this morning, resulting in multiple casualties.
Ukrainian officials condemn the attacks as a deliberate assault on civilian infrastructure.

French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed on Saturday that France will supply Kyiv with new interceptor missiles after a significant Russian drone attack on Kryvyi Rih, which killed at least 16 people. Macron expressed urgency in enhancing Ukraine’s air defence capabilities amidst ongoing aggression from Russia.

A retired Russian major-general, Igor Laptev, was found dead at his Moscow apartment with a gunshot wound, reportedly linked to his work in secure communications.

Russians are withdrawing cash from banks amid fears of Kremlin measures to seize savings, with 286.4 billion roubles taken out in early August alone.

Donald Trump expresses discontent over upcoming US-South Korea military exercises, labelling them costly and inappropriate towards North Korea.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced strikes on key Russian military sites, including the Progress Rocket and Space Centre in Samara, using FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles. The operation aimed to reduce Russian military capabilities and was part of Ukraine’s strategy to pressure Moscow amid ongoing hostilities.