Ukraine says it downed 2 missiles, 60 drones during Russia’s overnight attack

Ukraine says it downed 2 missiles, 60 drones during Russia’s overnight attack

Ukraine said it shot down two missiles and 60 drones over nine regions in an overnight attack, after Russia stepped up its assault on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure earlier this week. About 15 drones launched by Russia in its third attack on the Ukrainian capital in four days did not reach their targets, Serhiy Popko, head of Kyiv’s…

In Kyiv, Indian PM urges Zelenskiy to sit down for talks with Russia

In Kyiv, Indian PM urges Zelenskiy to sit down for talks with Russia

India’s Narendra Modi urged President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday to sit down for talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine and offered to act as a friend to help bring peace as the two leaders met in wartime Kyiv. The first visit by an Indian prime minister in modern Ukrainian history came at a volatile…

Kiev says Kursk attack is attempt to pressure Russia into peace negotiations

Kiev says Kursk attack is attempt to pressure Russia into peace negotiations

Ukraine’s incursion into Kursk advanced a few kilometres further today, according to its army chief, though Moscow claims to have repelled attacks in numerous areas and has dug defensive trenches in order to slow Ukraine’s progress. The aim of the attack on Kursk was to force Russia to the negotiating table for peace talks, an…