Russian forces attacked the city of Kharkiv with at least three guided aerial bombs and a combat drone on 5 October, killing three people and leaving 35 others in need of medical treatment, including children.

A vessel carrying Ukrainian grain to Italy was hit near the Romanian coast. Two crew members were killed and 11 others were rescued.

The vice-president’s recent remarks seek to maintain a posture of strength while they inadvertently expose political realities JD Vance has parachuted into the midterm election campaign on a rescue mission in a new guise: a risk management consultant. Speaking in the flat language of the expert hi

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Eight military personnel, including at least three officers linked to combat missions or their preparation by the Ukrainian project Book of Executioners, were killed when a Russian Tu-95MS strategic bomber crashed in Amur Oblast on 29 September.

Russian attacks caused power outages in six oblasts on 5 October, as Ukrenergo repair crews work to restore power while avoiding nation-wide grid cuts.

NATO's Supreme Allied Commander Europe Alexus Grynkewich is developing a strategy for a swift victory in the event of a Russian attack, integrating drones, AI and conventional weapons.

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The oil and gas revenues of the Russian state budget amounted to RUB 452.4 billion (US$5.43 billion) in September, representing a 22% decrease compared to September 2025.

Katherina Reiche emphasised to Volodymyr Zelenskyy that German defence and infrastructure funding requires clear oversight and anti-corruption results.

President to visit Grand Island as his plan to allow more foreign beef imports proves unpopular in agriculture-rich state Sign up for the Breaking News US email The White House has defended a newly hired press aide who posed for a holiday photograph in 2021 wearing a “Fuck Joe Biden” T-shirt and